LIVING AND SHARING THE GOSPEL
Ordinary Time What is it, and what does it have to do with me? When Greg Williams asked me to start focusing on the Christian worship calendar in Equipper, I thought, “Sure, that will be good for a couple articles. What else?” I had no idea of the depth of meaning and purpose we find in […]
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FOOD FOR THOUGHT The theme for this week is taking the next right step. Preview Our call to worship, Psalm 77, presents the psalmist in trouble, and he responds by remembering another time when Israel was pinned between the Egyptian army and the Red Sea, and God’s solution to their troubles was different than expected. 2 Kings 2
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SERMON REVERB Delivered with a Purpose Luke 8:26-39 (NIV) “We are Legion.” There are few lines from the Bible that have inspired more stories and creations. The concept of a horde of demons trapped inside a single person has led to stories in all manner of fiction, whether that be in the horror
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SERMON REVERB The Spirit of Truth: God’s Comfort and Counsel John 16:12-15 (NRSV) If you are a human being, you’ve experienced grief. This grief can be the result of losses both big and small, but the experience of grieving cannot be “ranked” based on the perceived severity of the loss. Any loss is a loss.
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SERMON REVERB Sustaining the Legacy John 14:8-17 If you’ve ever worked for a large organization, been part of church leadership, sat on the board of a charity, or felt the impending march of your own mortality, then you may have heard of the concept of “legacy building.” The concept is simple enough — it
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Pentecost – What the Day Fulfilled and Looks Forward To Pentecost is much more than the beginning of the New Testament church. It’s a day of change that includes reversals, firsts, fulfilled prophecy and promises, identification, affirmation, and power. I’m one of those odd persons that loves change. Not all changes, mind you, but I
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