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We continue our series called “Salvation Revealed.” We will spend the Easter season looking at how we live our lives in Christ. Our message today is “Shepherd & Lamb.” Today we reflect on Jesus as both a faithful shepherd and his role as the lamb. May we always see salvation revealed in Jesus Christ our Lord.
Our scripture readings come from Acts 9:36-43; Revelation 7:9-17; and John 10:22-30.
We start a new series called “Salvation Revealed.” We will spend the Easter season looking at how we live our lives in Christ. Our message today is “With Love.” Today we reflect on Jesus asking Peter about his love and how we begin everything with love. May we always see salvation revealed in Jesus Christ our Lord.
Our scripture readings come from Acts 9:1-6; Revelation 5:11-14; and John 21:1-19.
We have a two part series called “Duality.” We will look at the duality of Tragedy and Triumph between Palm Sunday and Easter. Our message today is “Tragedy.” We reflect on the way that tragedy can overshadow all joy because of fear and sorrow. When we look between the good and the bad, the celebration and the sorrow, there we will find Christ.
Our scripture readings come from Isaiah 50:4-9a; Philippians 2:5-11; and Luke 23:33-56a.
We finish our Lenten series today called “Looking to Lent.” Each message will cover another difficulty that we face in life. Our message today is “Facing Expectations.” We reflect on the ways that our expectations of others and God can distort how we we act. Let us look for hope as we are looking to Lent.
Our scripture readings come from Isaiah 43:16-21; Philippians 3:4b-14; and John 12:1-8
We continue our Lenten series today called “Looking to Lent.” Each message will cover another difficulty that we face in life. Our message today is “Facing Indignation.” We reflect on the ways that we can cut ourselves off from love because of our anger at others. Let us look for hope as we are looking to Lent.
Our scripture readings come from Joshua 5:9-12; 2 Corinthians 5:16-21; and Luke 15:1-3,11b-32.
We continue our Lenten series today called “Looking to Lent.” Each message will cover another difficulty that we face in life. Our message today is “Facing Presumptions.” We reflect on the ways that we overcome the presumptions we make about ourselves, others, and God. Let us look for hope as we are looking to Lent.
Our scripture readings come from Isaiah 55:1-9; 1 Corinthians 10:1-13; and Luke 13:1-9.
We continue our Lenten series today called “Looking to Lent.” Each message will cover another difficulty that we face in life. Our message today is “Facing Adversity.” We reflect on the ways that we overcome the adversities that we face in life. Let us look for hope as we are looking to Lent.
Our scripture readings come from Genesis 15:1-12, 17-18; Philippians 3:17-4:1; and Luke 13:31-35.
We continue our Lenten series today called “Looking to Lent.” Each message will cover another difficulty that we face in life. Our message today is “Facing Temptation.” We reflect on the example we are given with Christ being tempted in the wilderness. Let us look for hope as we are looking to Lent.
Our scripture readings come from Deuteronomy 26:1-11; Romans 10:8b-13; and Luke 4:1-13.
We start our Lenten series today called “Looking to Lent.” Each message will cover another difficulty that we face in life. Our message for Ash Wednesday is “Facing Doubt.” We reflect on the doubts that we have and the struggles we face. Let us look for hope as we are looking to Lent.
Our scripture readings come from Joel 2:1-2, 12-17; 2 Corinthians 5:20b-6:10; and Matthew 6:1-6, 16-21.
We finish our series called “Transformed.” Each week we took a look at another Biblical figure that had their life transformed. Today’s message is “Jesus.” This Sunday we explore Jesus and the transformation we see in the Transfiguration. The love of Christ leads us all to be transformed.
Our scripture readings come from Psalm 99, 2 Corinthians 3:12-4:2, and Luke 9:28-36.
