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Sermons on Epiphany (Season) (Page 5)
What do you have trouble seeing around? That’s the big question that we talk about today as we look at the story of Jesus’ baptism from the Gospel of Luke and all of the things that needed clarity, and how our lives can benefit from God’s clarity as well as we think about our vocations.…
It is Transfiguration Sunday, so we talk about what that experience is like for the disciples, and how every Sunday is a “little Transfiguration” for all of us. Sermon Scripture: Mark 9:2–10 And after six days Jesus took with him Peter and James and John, and led them up a high mountain by themselves. And he…
We talk about how Jesus is constantly moving forward and how that should be something that the Church is always doing as well, being invited on Jesus’ forward movement. Sermon Scripture: Mark 1:29–39 And immediately he left the synagogue and entered the house of Simon and Andrew, with James and John. Now Simon’s mother-in-law lay ill…
Today we talk about our apprehensions in speaking to people about our faith, especially our apprehension of failure, and how Jesus has us covered even in that. Sermon Scripture: Mark 1:14–20 Now after John was arrested, Jesus came into Galilee, proclaiming the gospel of God, and saying, “The time is fulfilled, and the kingdom of…
We continue our “Genome” series talking about the attributes of Jesus, that He knows us, and that as such, we can be set free to know other people. Sermon Scripture: John 1:43–51 Jesus Calls Philip and Nathanael [43] The next day Jesus decided to go to Galilee. He found Philip and said to him, “Follow me.”…
We start off our “Genome” series with a question about who we are when we’re Baptized and why Jesus’ Baptism matters. Sermon Scripture: Mark 1:4–11 [4] John appeared, baptizing in the wilderness and proclaiming a baptism of repentance for the forgiveness of sins. [5] And all the country of Judea and all Jerusalem were going out…
What are we eating? We’re normally so conscious of what we put in our mouths, that it only makes sense to wonder about what is “in” communion. We take a look at what God’s Word tells us about what is present in this meal – as well as what the meal takes away. Sermon Text:…
We celebrate Pastor Jay’s second daughter’s baptism along with the celebration of Baptism of Our Lord – and we start a new series talking about this book called a catechism.