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January 19, 2020 Second Sunday After Epiphany Scripture readings – Isaiah 49: 1-7 and John 1: 29-42 In the past, here at Heritage, I have stepped up before you and asked the question that is the title of today’s sermon. …
January 12, 2020 Baptism of the Lord Scripture readings – Isaiah 42: 1-9 and Matthew 3: 13-17 In the past two months or so, my wife and I have gone out to dinner with various folks on various occasions. Sometimes …
January 5, 2020 Second Sunday of Christmas Scripture reading – 2nd Corinthians 5: 16-21 If you watch television for just a little while, it is virtually impossible to avoid commercials that don’t include the word “.” That word is used …
December 29, 2019 First Sunday After Christmas Scripture reading – Matthew 2: 13-23 In this day and age, it is becoming somewhat rare to have good neighbors and to know them all well. There was a time in our country …
December 24, 2019 Christmas Eve Scripture reading – Luke 2: 1-20 Advent Sermon series: “Faces in the Crowd” [adapted from “The Innkeeper’s Tale” by Dr. Ralph F. Wilson] They think my husband, Jacob [pronounced “ya-cob”], must be some kind of …
December 22, 2019 Fourth Sunday of Advent Scripture reading – Matthew 3: 1-12 Advent Sermon series: “Faces in the Crowd” About 2000 years ago, when wicked King Herod ruled Judea, the Most High sent me on seven extraordinary missions to …
Each year our wonderful choir presents a Christmas Cantata. This year it was “Waiting For Christmas” by Marty Parks. The program has a group of our Heritage Kids reading and writing a Christmas letter to their grandmother. In this letter, …
December 8, 2019 Second Sunday of Advent Scripture reading – Matthew 3: 1-12 Advent Sermon series: “Faces in the Crowd” My name is Hezakiah…I am a high priest and a member of the Sanhedrin in Jerusalem. I pray daily to the …
December 1, 2019 First Sunday of Advent Scripture reading – Matthew 24: 36-44 Advent Sermon series: “Faces in the Crowd” My name is Levi, and I am known as Levi the Publican, or Levi son of Alphaeus. I work for the …