Tag: Jesus
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“Wealthy Beyond Measure”
Eph. 1-314 (NRSV) Theme: We can joyfully celebrate the Lord because we have been chosen by God to receive an inheritance in Christ: forgiveness, redemption and grace, gifts for the flourishing of God’s people. Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us in Christ with every spiritual blessing…
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“PTS Senior Worship”
John 15:15-17 (NRSV) Theme: Christ calls us friends and commands us to love another. Let us discover Christ in one another, recognizing Christ in our community through our friendships, individuals making one loving group. I do not call you servants any longer, because the servant does not know what the master is doing; but I…
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“Is Church For You?”
Psalm 111 (NRSV) Theme: Church is the collective action of its community members witnessing to the Gospel of Christ through worship, prayer, service and instruction. We are church for the glory of God. Praise the LORD! I will give thanks to the LORD with my whole heart, in the company of the upright, in the congregation.…
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“Faith Matters”
Mark 2:1-12 (NRSV) Theme: A community of faith can transform lives through God’s healing power. When he returned to Capernaum after some days, it was reported that he was at home. So many gathered around that there was no longer room for them, not even in front of the door; and he was speaking the…
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“Come As You Are”
Matthew. 13:44-52 (NRSV) Theme: God’s love for us is so great that we have already been found and chosen by God for healing, forgiveness, mercy, and salvation through Jesus Christ here and now, tomorrow and forever. The kingdom of heaven is like treasure hidden in a field, which someone found and hid; then in his…
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“Sentinel Speak”
Ezekiel 33:1-9;20-22 (NRSV) Theme: We are called to witness to injustice and speak out in the name of Truth, in the name of Jesus. The word of the Lord came to me: O Mortal, speak to your people and say to them, If I bring the sword upon a land, and the people of the land…
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“Were You There?”
Luke 24:13-35 (NRSV) Now on that same day two of them were going to a village called Emmaus, about seven miles from Jerusalem, and talking with each other about all these things that had happened. While they were talking and discussing, Jesus himself came near and went with them, but their eyes were kept from…
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“Raised In Faith”
John 11:1-45 (NRSV) Now a certain man was ill, Lazarus of Bethany, the village of Mary and her sister Martha. Mary was the one who anointed the Lord with perfume and wiped his feet with her hair; her brother Lazarus was ill. So the sisters sent a message to Jesus, ‘Lord, he whom you love…
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“Yours For The Asking”
John 4:5-30;39-42 (NRSV) So he came to a Samaritan city called Sychar, near the plot of ground that Jacob had given to his son Joseph. Jacob’s well was there, and Jesus, tired out by his journey, was sitting by the well. It was about noon. A Samaritan woman came to draw water, and Jesus said…
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“Plain Talk About Divorce”
Click link for audio: 2011-02-27 Plain Talk About Divorce – Ellen Clemot Matt. 5:31-32 (NRSV) It was also said, “Whoever divorces his wife, let him give her a certificate of divorce.” But I say to you that anyone who divorces his wife, except on the ground of unchastity, causes her to commit adultery; and whoever…
