Category Archives: Excerpts from Sermons by Charles Li
Right Relationships: Building Practical Unity
Walking with God requires a response from the people who want to walk with Him. It’s not an automatic thing. There was a wise elder whom people sought out for advice on life. A rich man came to this elder … Continue reading
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Expand vs Experience
In the wilderness, God said He would go with the Israelites the whole way. He would never leave them. It’s the same way today. In Romans 8, the Spirit intercedes for us with groanings that can’t be uttered. Roman intercession … Continue reading
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What Do You Love?
Deu 6:4-5 “Hear, O Israel: The LORD our God is one LORD: 5 And thou shalt love the LORD thy God with all thine heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy might.” Mar 12:29-31 “And Jesus answered … Continue reading
Who’s in the flesh
1 Cor 6:19 What? know ye not that your body is the temple of the Holy Ghost which is in you, which ye have of God, and ye are not your own? 20 For ye are bought with a price: … Continue reading
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Relationships and Revival
We recently had an experience before a major competition, Bible Quizzing Nationals. We went to a church for practice and were amazed at how much unity they showed. They were our direct competitors, but their start quizzer was all about … Continue reading
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Family
Many have come to participate. But many treat the church like a restaurant, they are served. Repeat guests are nice, but that’s all they remain, guests. Always coming to be served. You are not joining a restaurant loyalty club where … Continue reading
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Start, Stay, Pass It On
A few things the Lord wants to discuss with you. Be a disciple before making disciples. Will you submit to the process? You have a choice to make. Being a disciple involves the title: Start, Stay, Pass It On. Disciple-maker? … Continue reading
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Walking in Worship
The role of a preacher is to help the saints become mature. The saints’ job is to become mature. It’s going from glory to glory, ever-changing to become more and more like Jesus. A great ‘praiser’ is not necessarily a … Continue reading
The Church of Your Mind
Gifts are like an ornament on a tree, they cost you nothing. While gifts are a wonderful thing, (Who doesn’t like them?), they are not a sign of a healthy tree. You can ornament a tree to death. Is it … Continue reading
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Connectivity
It’s a wonderful thing to be connected to the Lord and the body. We have had ‘Level 5’ faith. Somebody got the idea to take a hanky, anoint it with oil, put it under a pillow, and a life was … Continue reading
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