Sitting with Barsabbas – Scripture Reading: Acts 1:15-26 15 In those days Peter stood up among the believers (a group numbering about a hundred and twenty) 16 and said, “Brothers and sisters,[a] the Scripture had to be fulfilled in which...
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A God of Surprises – Scripture Reading: Acts 10:25-26, 34-35, 44-48 25 As Peter entered the house, Cornelius met him and fell at his feet in reverence.26 But Peter made him get up. “Stand up,” he said, “I am only a man myself.” 34 Then...
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Philip and the Ethiopian – Scripture Reading: Acts 8:26-40 26 Now an angel of the Lord said to Philip, “Go south to the road—the desert road—that goes down from Jerusalem to Gaza.” 27 So he started out, and on his way he met an Ethiopian[a]...
Read moreSermon The Third Sunday After Easter April 22, 2018 “Responsible Love” 1 John 3:11-24 Some of you know that playing board games isn’t high up on my list of things to do. In fact, if that list had a basement, I’d bury board games a few miles...
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Jesus Comes to Jerusalem as King – Scripture Reading: Mark 11:1-11 11 As they approached Jerusalem and came to Bethphage and Bethany at the Mount of Olives, Jesus sent two of his disciples, 2 saying to them, “Go to the village ahead of you...
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Jesus Appears to His Disciples Scripture Reading: John 20:19-29 19 On the evening of that first day of the week, when the disciples were together, with the doors locked for fear of the Jewish leaders, Jesus came and stood among them and said...
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John 20:1-18 The Empty Tomb 20 Early on the first day of the week, while it was still dark, Mary Magdalenewent to the tomb and saw that the stone had been removed from the entrance.2 So she came running to Simon Peter and the other disciple, the...
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Scripture Reading: Mark 11:1-11 | Sermon: “The Lord Needs It”
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