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Circumcision, Manna, and the Promise Land
Some years ago, I shared with you that Douglas and I have a personal prayer before we eat at home, our own take on saying grace before our meals. It goes something like this: “Gracious God, we thank you for all things, for each other and for others, and .
Dying to Live
John 12:20-33 Title: Dying to Live Some Greeks were among those who had come up to worship at the festival. They came to Philip, who was from Bethsaida ...
Rich in Mercy
Ephesians 2:1-10 Title: “Rich in Mercy” At one time you were like a dead person because of the things you did wrong and your offenses against God. ...
On “Thoughts and Prayers”
James 2:14-18, Matthew 7:7-11 March 4, 2018 James 2:14-18 14 My brothers and sisters, what good is it if people say they have faith but do nothing to show ...
Confirmation Class-Led Worship Service
For the two sermons by Katie Ratke and Nicolas Zuluaga, they begin around the 15-minute mark. Great work, 2018 Confirmation Class!
Denying the Endings…And Beginnings
Mark 9:2-9, 2 Kings 2:1-12 (Transfiguration Sunday, Year B) 2 Kings 2:1-12 (CEB) Now the Lord was going to take Elijah up to heaven in a windstorm, ...
Jesus and Healing
Mark 1:29-39 February 4, 2018 Title: Jesus and Healing Right away the news about him spread throughout the entire region of Galilee. After leaving the synagogue, Jesus, James, ...
Jesus, Demons, and Exorcisms
Mark 1:21-28 Jesus and his followers went into Capernaum. Immediately on the Sabbath Jesus entered the synagogue and started teaching. The people were amazed by his ...
Can We Change?
The Lord’s word came to Jonah a second time: “Get up and go to Nineveh, that great city, and declare against it the proclamation that I am ...
The God Who Knows Too Much
Psalm 139 1O Lord, you have searched me and known me. 2You know when I sit down and when I rise up; you discern my thoughts ...