I Kings 19:9-16, 19a ESV There he came to a cave and lodged in it. And behold, the word of the Lord came to him, and he said to him, “What are you doing here, Elijah?” He said, “I have been very jealous for the Lord, the God of hosts. For the people of Israel have forsaken your covenant, thrown down yourContinue reading ““Are You a Little Bit Brave?” — May 5, 2024″
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“A Sharing Sermon” — April 28, 2024
Hebrews 12:1 ESV Therefore, since we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses, let us also lay aside every weight, and sin which clings so closely, and let us run with endurance the race that is set before us, Philippians 1:3-5 ESV I thank my God in all my remembrance of you, always in every prayer of mine forContinue reading ““A Sharing Sermon” — April 28, 2024″
“Abundance: Bullish or Sheepish?” — April 14, 2024
John 10:1-10 ESV “Truly, truly, I say to you, he who does not enter the sheepfold by the door but climbs in by another way, that man is a thief and a robber. But he who enters by the door is the shepherd of the sheep. To him the gatekeeper opens. The sheep hear his voice, andContinue reading ““Abundance: Bullish or Sheepish?” — April 14, 2024″
“Becoming Easter People” — April 7, 2024
Acts 4:32-37 NRSVUE Now the whole group of those who believed were of one heart and soul, and no one claimed private ownership of any possessions, but everything they owned was held in common. With great power the apostles gave their testimony to the resurrection of the Lord Jesus, and great grace was upon them all. ThereContinue reading ““Becoming Easter People” — April 7, 2024″
“End of Story! Really?” — March 31, 2024
Mark 16:1-8 NRSVUE When the Sabbath was over, Mary Magdalene and Mary the mother of James and Salome bought spices, so that they might go and anoint him. And very early on the first day of the week, when the sun had risen, they went to the tomb. They had been saying to one another, “Who willContinue reading ““End of Story! Really?” — March 31, 2024″
“The Legionary” — March 24, 2024
Guest Pastor Andy Lambert John 19:16-25 NRSVUE Then he handed him over to them to be crucified. So they took Jesus, and carrying the cross by himself he went out to what is called the Place of the Skull, which in Hebrew is called Golgotha. There they crucified him and with him two others, one on either side,Continue reading ““The Legionary” — March 24, 2024″
“Holy Humor” — March 17, 2024
Psalm 100:1 NRSVUE Make a joyful noise to the Lord, all the earth. A tradition in the early Greek Church that we celebrate as a respite to Lent. For the curious… https://www.joyfulnoiseletter.com/hhsunday.asp
“The Master of Interruptions” — March 3, 2024
John 2:13-22 URSVUE The Passover of the Jews was near, and Jesus went up to Jerusalem. In the temple he found people selling cattle, sheep, and doves and the money changers seated at their tables. Making a whip of cords, he drove all of them out of the temple, with the sheep and the cattle. He alsoContinue reading ““The Master of Interruptions” — March 3, 2024″
“Temptations and Our Salvation” — February 25, 2024
Guest minister, Andy Lambert. Mark 1:9-15 URSVUE In those days Jesus came from Nazareth of Galilee and was baptized by John in the Jordan. And just as he was coming up out of the water, he saw the heavens torn apart and the Spirit descending like a dove upon him. And a voice came fromContinue reading ““Temptations and Our Salvation” — February 25, 2024″
“The Wave” — February 11, 2024
Guest minister, Andy Lambert. Matthew 14:24-32 NIV Immediately Jesus made the disciples get into the boat and go on ahead of him to the other side, while he dismissed the crowd. After he had dismissed them, he went up on a mountainside by himself to pray. Later that night, he was there alone, and the boat was alreadyContinue reading ““The Wave” — February 11, 2024″
