SERMON – October 31, 2021
Be Imitators of Jesus Christ
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Christian Living
GCI Sermon – September 12, 2021
Taming the Tongue James 3:1-12 We recently commemorated the 20th anniversary of 9/11, a tragic day for America and the world. The hijacking of four passenger planes by terrorists on September 11, 2001, resulted in the deaths of 2,977 people, 6,000 injuries, $700M of damage to the Pentagon, and the loss of the Twin Towers.
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Focus for September 2021
Over-spiritualizing Church There is a reason Jesus referred to himself as “son of man”. Quite a number of years ago, I was asked by my district pastoral leader (DPL) to move to Cincinnati, Ohio, to pastor a church. I said “no” because I had just moved my family to pastor another congregation. Over the
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GCI Sermon – August 15, 2021
Choose Wisely Ephesians 5:15-20 The 1993 movie Groundhog Day features actor Bill Murray as TV weatherman Phil Connors who becomes snowbound in Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania on Groundhog Day. If that weren’t bad enough, he becomes caught in a time loop where he repeats Groundhog Day (Feb. 2) over and over. The original script for the
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GCI Sermon – August 8, 2021
Listening to That Other Voice Ephesians 4:25-5:2 ESV We’ve all been through transitions. Some of them were scary, some exciting, some disappointing, but all of us went through them. Think about that moment—the first time you put on your Army fatigues and crawled into that creaky bunk. That first job when you learned the
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Monday Reverb – 02August2021
The theme for this week is Receiving mercy from the Bread of Life. Our call to worship Psalm – Psalm 51:1-12 – focuses on David’s repentance after taking another man’s wife, then murdering her husband. 2 Samuel 11:26-12:13 relates the story. While David received consequences for his sinful actions, God showed him mercy and
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