1st Sunday of Christmas Sunday, January 1, 2023 Scripture: Matthew 2: 1-23 The title of today’s sermon was supposedly coined back in 1977 when three famous entertainers died within 6 weeks of each other. Each was considered a king in his own …
1st Sunday of Christmas Sunday, January 1, 2023 Scripture: Matthew 2: 1-23 The title of today’s sermon was supposedly coined back in 1977 when three famous entertainers died within 6 weeks of each other. Each was considered a king in his own …
Scripture: Matthew, chapter 2 Theme: How important was it that the Magi came to find Baby Jesus?
Christmas Eve 2022: Lessons & Carols Candlelight Service Scripture readings: Isaiah 9:2-7 Psalm 96 Titus 2:11-15 Luke 2:1-20 John 1:1-5 During my childhood, whenever my mother’s family gathered, it was almost always large in numbers with multiple generations represented – even at simple family cookouts. Relatives …
Scripture: Luke 2: 1-5 Theme: When Joseph and Mary made the trip to Bethlehem, it must have been very hard on Mary. But what if she didn’t have to travel the entire distance from Nazareth to Bethlehem?
Scripture: Matthew, chapter 1 and Luke, chapter 1 Theme: Mary, the mother of Jesus, is in paintings or statues, she is classically portrayed as a eastern European woman in her 20’s. In truth, Mary was most likely a young teenager …
Scripture: Romans 15: 10-12 Theme: Jesus came to save the people of God – the Jews, in other words. His salvation was also offered to the Gentiles – which includes all of us who are not Jews. It is important …
2nd Sunday of Advent December 4, 2022 Scripture reading: Matthew 3:1-12 I have often said that when the four different Gospel writers choose the same topic to describe in detail, we should pull in close and pay attention; they do not …