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SERMONS BY MELVIN NEWLAND- II

Holding On To Christmas
Contributed by Melvin Newland on Nov 28, 2006
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Wouldn’t it be wonderful if we actually started to practice the things that we hear & sing about at Christmas time? (Powerpoints Available - #198)
MELVIN M. NEWLAND, MINISTER RIDGE CHAPEL, KANSAS, OK (Revised: 2009) (Powerpoints used with this message are available for free. Just email me at mnewland@sstelco.com and request #198.) A. Possibly the best known & most beloved passage of Scripture read at Christmas time is the account ...read more

  • The Wise Men

    Contributed by Melvin Newland on Nov 28, 2006
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    The story of the Wise Men is a story of mystery, for it presents questions that we cannot answer. (Powerpoint available - #264)
    MELVIN M. NEWLAND, MINISTER THE WISE MEN TEXT: Matthew 2:1-12 (PowerPoint slides used with this sermon are available free. Just e-mail me at mnewland@sstelco.com & ask for PowerPoint - #264) The story of the Wise Men is a story of mystery, for it ...read more
  • Christmas - He's Coming To Town!

    Contributed by Melvin Newland on Nov 28, 2006
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    The One whose coming I’m looking forward to this morning won’t be coming from the North Pole & riding in a sleigh. Instead, He’s coming from Heaven, & arriving on the clouds of the sky! (PowerPoint available - #183)
    MELVIN M. NEWLAND, MINISTER RIDGE CHAPEL, KANSAS, OK (Revised: 2014) (PowerPoints used with this message are available for free. Just email me at mnewland@sstelco.com and request #183.) A. It's Christmastime again! The countdown started well before Thanksgiving, & with each passing ...read more
  • Wedding Ceremony

    Contributed by Melvin Newland on Jun 29, 2006
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    The wording of this message is largely adapted from an excellent Ceremony on SermonCentral by Kevin Higgins. This one contains the addition of a Blessing of the Hands theme during the ceremony.
    MELVIN NEWLAND at CENTRAL CHRISTIAN, BROWNSVILLE, TX WEDDING CEREMONY FOR JASON STRAUB / MICHELLE FLEMING (The wording of this message is largely adapted from an excellent Ceremony on SermonCentral by Kevin Higgins. This contains the addition of a Blessing of the Hands theme during the ...read more
  • When You're Down!

    Contributed by Melvin Newland on Jun 22, 2005
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    Jesus says that part of the solution to a troubled heart is trust, and He tells His apostles to trust in 3 things: "First of all, trust in My presence. Secondly, trust in My promises. Thirdly, simply trust in Me." (PowerPoint available - #265)
    MELVIN M. NEWLAND, MINISTER RIDGE CHAPEL, KANSAS, OK (Revised: 2018) (PowerPoint slides used with this sermon are available free. Just e-mail me at mnewland@sstelco.com & ask for #265) TEXT: John 14:1-6; ...read more
  • Take Up Your Cross!

    Contributed by Melvin Newland on Jun 20, 2005
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    When Jesus talks about us denying ourselves, taking up a cross & following Him – what does He mean? What does the Bible teach about "cross-bearing?" (PowerPoint available - #256)
    MELVIN M. NEWLAND, MINISTER RIDGE CHAPEL, KANSAS, OK (Revised: 2011) (PowerPoints used with this sermon are available free of charge. Just e-mail me at mnewland@sstelco.com & request #256.) This morning I want us to look at a passage of Scripture ...read more
  • It Will Not Be Forgiven!

    Contributed by Melvin Newland on May 25, 2005
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    Christians have wrestled with the question of the unpardonable sin in every generation. Some have even wondered, "Have I committed the unpardonable sin & thus cannot be forgiven by God?" (*PowerPoint Available -#260)
    MELVIN M. NEWLAND, MINISTER CENTRAL CHRISTIAN, BROWNSVILLE, TX (Changed e-mail address: Powerpoint slides for this sermon are available at no charge. Just email me at mnewland@sstelco.com with your request - #260.) A. I am going to read two verses which are probably among the most ...read more
  • Christmas - Three Christmas Gifts To God

    Contributed by Melvin Newland on May 25, 2005
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    The prophet Micah is asking, "What is it that God really wants from us? What should we be offering to God?" I wonder, what gifts should we be giving to God this Christmas? (PowerPoint Available - #263)
    MELVIN NEWLAND, MINISTER RIDGE CHAPEL, KANSAS, OK (REVISED: 2015) (Powerpoint slides for this sermon are available at no charge. Just email me at mnewland@sstelco.com and request #263.) TEXT: Micah 6:6 8 A. This morning we are going to be looking at a very interesting passage of ...read more
  • God's Plan For Successful Marriages

    Contributed by Melvin Newland on May 16, 2005
    based on 74 ratings
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    I suggest that we need to go back to the blueprint & read again the words of the architect who designed marriage in the first place, & find out what He has to say about it. (*PowerPoint Available - #261)
    MELVIN M. NEWLAND, MINISTER CENTRAL CHRISTIAN, BROWNSVILLE, TX (Changed e-mail address: Powerpoint slides for this sermon are available at no charge. Just email me at mnewland@sstelco.com with your request - #261.) ILL. A Hollywood actor who was famous for his romantic roles was ...read more

  • Contributed by Melvin Newland on May 16, 2005
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    I have taken some of my mistakes, & added some of yours - shaken them all together - & have reached the conclusion that there are at least 4 major categories of mistakes, & all 4 of them are found in the Bible. (PowerPoint Available -#152)
    MELVIN NEWLAND RIDGE CHAPEL, KANSAS, OK (Powerpoint slides for this sermon are available at no charge. Just email me at mnewland@sstelco.com with your request - #152.) INTRO: Have you ever heard someone say, "That’s the first mistake I’ve made today?" Or, someone who is a little arrogant ...read more

  • Why Should He Love Us So?

    Contributed by Melvin Newland on Jul 26, 2004
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    On the average, we’re really not all that lovable, are we? All around us we see the bitter fruits of hatred, selfishness, & greed. And, no, I don’t know why God loves us. But He does! (*PowerPoint Available-#259 )
    MELVIN M. NEWLAND, MINISTER RIDGE CHAPEL, KANSAS, OK (Changed e-mail address: Powerpoint slides for this sermon are available at no charge. Just email me at mnewland@sstelco.com with your request - #259.) (NOTE: The impetus for the development of this sermon came from an ...read more
  • Memorial Day - There Is A Purpose!

    Contributed by Melvin Newland on Jun 16, 2004
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    Have you ever asked yourself, "Why did God permit me to wake up this morning? Why is my heart still beating? Why am I here? What is the purpose of my existence?" (PowerPoint available- #258)
    MELVIN M. NEWLAND RIDGE CHAPEL, KANSAS, OK (PowerPoint slides used in this sermon are available at no charge. Due to pictures used in this PP presentation this is a large file - 1 MB. If you have a fast download system - then no problem. But if you have a ...read more
  • Would You Have Been Ready?

    Contributed by Melvin Newland on May 4, 2004
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    This message will be somewhat different from most of mine because we are a nation in mourning. Eight days ago, the north Texas sky was filled with the sound of a loud “boom”... (*Powerpoint Available - #249)
    MELVIN M. NEWLAND, MINISTER CENTRAL CHRISTIAN, BROWNSVILLE, TX (Changed e-mail address: PowerPoint for this message is available free of charge. Just e-mail me at mnewland@sstelco.com with your request - #249) The message this morning is going to be ...read more
  • The Devil Goes To Church!

    Contributed by Melvin Newland on Apr 27, 2004
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    I believe I can safely assert that the devil spends more time in church than many Christians. It makes sense for him to do so. If he can hang around Christians & create confusion, division, or discouragement.... (PowerPoint available-#255)
    MELVIN M. NEWLAND, MINISTER RIDGE CHAPEL, KANSAS, OK (PowerPoint slides used in this sermon are available at no charge. Just e-mail me at mnewland@sstelco.com with your request - #255.) NOTE: I borrowed the title and gleaned much of the content of this sermon from an excellent book, “The ...read more
  • Blessed Is The Nation... Part 2

    Contributed by Melvin Newland on Jun 17, 2003
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    This message is a "Part 2" continuation of my sermon - "Blessed Is The Nation Whose God Is The Lord." (*Powerpoint Available - #205)
    MELVIN M. NEWLAND, MINISTER RIDGE CHAPEL, KANSAS, OK (PowerPoint slides used in this sermon are available at no charge. Just e-mail me at mnewland@sstelco.com with your request - #205.) (Much of this sermon came from books by David Barton, and excerpts ...read more
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