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As an Inmate Thinketh | Freedom of the Mind is Liberty Over the Matter | Homily 1

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  3:22 Introduction to As an Inmate Thinketh —Introduction By Rev. Nicholas Sybrowsky Freedom of the mind is liberty over the matter (Note 1). Invocation Opening prayer; Recite the Lord’s Prayer to yourself, if you're reading this with someone else present, lead them by praying out loud ( Mt. 6:9-15 ESV ).      Many find themselves trapped by regret or self-pity, but nature teaches us a different lesson—one of resilience and forward motion. “I never saw a wild thing, sorry for itself.  A small bird will drop frozen dead from a bough without ever having felt sorry for itself.”  -D. H. Lawrence. (Cite 2) (Note 3)  “ Brian Banks ”, a 2018 biographical drama based on the true story of Brian Banks, a high school football star who was falsely accused of rape, convicted, and sent to prison. After his release, he fought to clear his name and was eventually exonerated. He later pursued his dream of playing in the NFL. Brian Banks is a powerful story of resilie...
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Got Fruit?

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  Trees Known by Their Fruit.   By R. Nicholas Sybrowsky             Brief Exposition of Ps. 37:35. Mt. 7:15-20; 12 and Lk.    6. [ Psa37 :35 KJV] [35] I have seen the wicked in great power, and spreading himself like a green bay tree. (Cite 1) The ESV translation describes the "green bay tree" as a Laurel Tree.  Isn't that peculiar of the Lord to use the Psalmist as such.  The wicked achieve great things and rest in the various accomplishments taking all the glory for themselves.  They are never satisfied with their achievements.  They work in a frenzy to chase the high they get having won it all for themselves. This reminds me of the idea from the less common phrase, "resting in your laurels".  When we rest in our accomplishments instead of the accomplishments of the Creator we can quickly slip out of communion with the LORD.  Instead of God being the ruler on the throne of our hearts we stroke ou...
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Mission Implausible | The Lord Jesus Christ Fully God | His Eternal Existence

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Mission Implausible | The Lord Jesus Christ Fully God | His Eternal Existence By Rev. Nicholas Sybrowsky Preached Sunday, March 23, 2025 Sermon Invocation:  Our precious heavenly Father, full of impeccable promises, we enter this time of worship through preaching, a renewal of our minds in your living word.  We offer ourselves as living sacrifices to you, holy and pleasing.  We pray that this sacrifice be a sweet-smelling aroma to you, Almighty Lord Jesus Christ, Amen.   Opening Word & Reading for Worship: “Hear, O Israel:  The Lord our God, the Lord is one.  Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your strength.”  ~Deuteronomy 6:4,5  Tithes & Offering Father, we give back a portion of what you have blessed us with.  Open our eyes to see how blessed we are and that you are the one that has supplied us with what we have.  As we determine what we can give, may we remember that we cannot...
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Thirsty Thursday's .4 Ready Now

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  "[8] Also I heard the voice of the Lord, saying, Whom shall I send, and who will go for us? Then said I, Here [am] I; send me. [Isa 6:8 KJV]" Blue Letter Bible Twelve Step work!  Celebrating 12 years publicly to encourage you who are suffering.  If it can be done in my life, then you too can discovery the road to recovery and sustain abstinence from alcohol and any other life controlling substance or process.  If it's a process addiction you are aiming to recover from then this too is plausible!  All praise be to God my Higher Power! Dr. Paul Hardy is the Director of Recovery for Life and Recovery for the City in Virginia Beach, Virginia.   I was blessed to connect with him and his team of recovery specialist's back in 2015-time frame.  It was then that I had become very thirsty for a drink and relapse was on my horizon.  My friend at work invited me to join him at the recovery meeting on Tuesday evenings.  At that time, I had the opportuni...
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New Beginnings | God's Plan (3/9/2025)

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New Beginnings | God’s Plan By Rev. Nicholas Sybrowsky The Dove is symbolic of purity & peace! Coming to YouTube@DoveCreekAGTV.com soon! Service Invocation:  Holy Father, in this ever-changing world we live thank you for your unchanging grace & mercy toward us.  Thank you for hearing our prayers and allowing the privilege to encounter you in Spirit & truth today.  Lead us in worship and lead us to your plan.  May we learn to get in step with your plan and stay in step with your perfect will.  Yes, your perfect will.  Amen. Opening Word & Reading for Worship: “In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth” (Genesis 1:1 NIV 2011). The Bible begins with the story of creation, declares at the outset that God is the Creator, and reiterates this understanding of origins from Genesis to Revelation.  The Bible’s teachings on creation clearly are foundational to Christian faith.  In studying the biblical doctrine of creation, it...
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