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June 3, 2024
Prayer as Empowerment Genesis 37: 1-11 June 2, 2024 What is prayer? This message series was prompted by Steve Patton. Steve said he was looking for specific spiritual practices that would ground his own faith and life. It…
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May 26, 2024
Prayer as Awareness Exodus 3: 1-8a May 26, 2024 This past January, I invited you to share your ideas for future sermon topics. Steve Patton wrote these questions on his survey: What does the Bible teach us about prayer?…
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May 19, 2024
Forgiveness: A message with Crosby Bearden Matthew 18: 21-35 May 19, 2024 This past January, I invited you to share your ideas for future sermon topics. Many of you responded. I’ve shared some of those messages. I preached a…
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May 13, 2024
Who is Our Parent? Who is our Family? What is Our Calling? Luke 2: 41-52 May 12, 2024 Our Scripture today is a familiar one, isn’t it? At the heart of it is the question Jesus asks his…
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May 13, 2024
Celebrate and Pray for Our Farmers Joel 1:1-7, 10-12, 17-20; 2:18-24, 3:18 May 5, 2024 Today on my United Church of Christ calendar it says: Rural Life Sunday. It’s the Sunday where we celebrate our rural heritage. At…
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April 29, 2024
Loving Those on the Other Side (Part 2) John 4: 3-20 April 28, 2024 In January I asked people to suggest sermon topics for me. Today I’m concluding a two-part series on Loving Those on the Other Side. This…
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April 22, 2024
Loving Those on the Other Side (Part 1) Matthew 5:43-48 April 21, 2024 In January I asked people to suggest sermon topics for me. I’m going to be getting to many of those in the next two months. Thank…
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April 16, 2024
How Do We Stay Faithful and Positive? Revelation 1 April 14, 2024 In January I asked people to suggest sermon topics for me. I’m going to be getting to many of those in the next two months. Next Sunday…
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April 6, 2024
Beyond Omnipotence John 9: 1-11 April 7, 2024 Who’s responsible for your health and healing? Why is your health the way it is right now? Who is in charge of the healing you need? These are…
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April 1, 2024
Don’t Be Afraid Matthew 28: 1-10 Easter Service on March 31, 2024 Does anyone know the most frequent command in the Gospel stories? Angels say it. Jesus says it. What is that command you hear most often in stories related…
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