In Mark 12:28-34 a scribe praises an answer that Jesus has given regarding the commands of God. “You are right, Teacher; you have truly said that ‘He is one, and besides Him there is no other’; and ‘To love Him with all the heart, and with all the understanding, and with all the strength,’ and [...]
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Bringing Down The Giants
Click here for text of “Bringing Down the Giants” sermon The Apostle Paul wrote “I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me” (Philippians 4:13). As a boy David found confidence, not in outward appearance, but in his relationship with God. Outwardly things looked hopeless. Goliath was seemingly unbeatable. David’s faith allowed him to [...]
Michael Jackson – Man in the Mirror (1988)
p>Luke 6:45 “The good person out of the good treasure of the heart produces good, and the evil person out of evil treasure produces evil; for it is out of the abundance of the heart that the mouth speaks.”
Faith and Johnny Cash
I found this video clip, from Mars Hill church, and wanted to share! I guess we all wrestle with our own demons. Johnny seemed to have more than his fair share… but God still broke through.
Summer Sermon Series: The Live of David
Beginning July 21st (Which is also Fathers Day and our day for honoring our Graduates) I’ll be beginning a series on the life of David, based on the Old Testament Readings suggested by the Lectionary. Our first passage to be considered will be 1 Samuel 17:32-49 -”Bringing Down Giants”. We all face ‘giant-size’ problems in [...]
Bread for the World – Letter Writing Campaign
Bread for the World is calling on Congress “to rework U.S. foreign assistance to make it more effective in reducing poverty – starting by ensuring that poverty reduction is the primary goal of foreign assistance“. Following worship on June 21st we will be meeting in the Beyer Hall to sign prepared letters to be sent [...]
Seeds of Faith
Click for ‘Seeds of Faith‘ sermon. As part of our reflection the story was told of ‘John’, a young man whose bad experiences led him to embracing a racist ideology. A change came into his life when his friend Jill invited him to attend her church. Seeds of hatred gradually began to be replaced by [...]