LIVING AND SHARING THE GOSPEL
SERMON REVERB Our Seating Doesn’t Determine Our Standing Luke 14:1-14 (NRSV) Our text today presents us with yet another story of Jesus around a meal table. Why do so many stories of Jesus involve eating and tables? The stories abound. One of the first attacks on Jesus had to do with him […]
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FOOD FOR THOUGHT This week’s theme is God’s abilities. In the call to worship Psalm, the psalmist makes his appeal to God’s ability to save him from the wicked. Psalm 71:1-6 In You, O Lord, I put my trust; Let me never be put to shame. 2 Deliver me in Your righteousness, and cause me to escape; Incline
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FOOD FOR THOUGHT The theme for this week is the generosity of God. In our call to worship Psalm, we see the psalmist extoling the many virtues of God, including the proclamation that the Lord will indeed give what is good. Psalm 85:1-7,8-13 1 Lord, thou hast been favourable unto thy land: thou hast brought back
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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
Monday Reverb – 27June2022 Read More »
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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SERMON REVERB The Impassioned Prayer of Christ John 17:20-26 Have you ever overheard someone praying for you? Whether it was a parent, a friend, or someone from church, it’s humbling to know what that person wants God to do in your life and what desires they are hoping God fulfills for you. This prayer that
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SERMON REVERB Significant Peace John 14:23-29 John 14:23-29 KJV Jesus answered and said unto him, If a man love me, he will keep my words: and my Father will love him, and we will come unto him, and make our abode with him. 24 He that loveth me not keepeth not my sayings: and
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SERMON REVERB Jesus, A Candid Shot John 13:31-35 ESV Muhammad Ali standing in triumph over Sonny Liston. Albert Einstein sticking his tongue out for the camera. Jackie Onassis standing regal in black next to her son as he saluted at JFK’s funeral. These are some of the most famous pictures in recent history. They
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