Father, keep our ears sharp and our feet ready for you to come. Speak your word to us and cause us to listen. Give us the feet we need to walk in your ways. In Jesus’ name, Amen. Please turn with me to 1 Thessalonians, chapter 4. Thessalonians is in the New Testament. If you... Continue Reading →
Sermon: Responding to Opposition
Father, Son, and Holy Spirit, open our ears to your word, dig them out that we might hear and receive your word. In doing so, increase love in us and strengthen our hearts to walk in your ways as your people. In Jesus’ name, Amen. We are in the season of Advent. It is that... Continue Reading →
Sermon: Three Truths and a Lie
Father, Son, and Holy Spirit - open our eyes, our ears, and our hearts to you. Call us with your voice that we will trust in you and believe your word of truth. Set our feet on the path you have put before us and fill us your Spirit to strengthen us to walk that... Continue Reading →
Sermon: Vocab Rehab
Words go in and out of fashion like everything else, but there are some that we can be grateful that people do not use anymore. A long time ago, when I was a teenager, if you didn’t like something or thought it wasn’t too good, you might say that it was ‘whack.’ Yes, whack. W-H-A-C-K.... Continue Reading →
Sermon: Agape
I love Pastor Olga. I also love books, video games, and mac & cheese. I use the same word, ‘love’, for all these things, but I don’t mean it in the same way. It would be unhealthy and more than a little disturbing if I loved mac & cheese in the same way I love... Continue Reading →
Love One Another: A Midrash on John 13
A man was walking down the road, praying and praising God. He said, “Lord, you created all things and you know all things. What is your will for my life?” Just then, he came upon a stranger on the side of the road. The stranger said, “Sir, my life is filled with troubles. Can you... Continue Reading →
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