Second Sunday of Advent Sermon: Rev. Paul M. Turner, Senior Pastor Reading: Mark 1:1-8 As he preached he said, “The real action comes next: The star in this drama, to whom I’m a mere stagehand, will change your life. I’m baptizing you here in the river, turning your old life in for a kingdom life. […]
By the tender mercy of our God, the dawn from on high will break upon us, to give light to those who sit in darkness and in the shadow of death, to guide our feet into the way of peace. (Luke 1:78-79)
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First Sunday of Advent Sermon: Rev. Paul M. Turner, Senior Pastor Reading: Mark 13:24-37 But the exact day and hour? No one knows that, not even heaven’s angels, not even the Son. Only the Father. So keep a sharp lookout, for you don’t know the timetable. (Verse 32)
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First Sunday of Advent Sermon: Rev. Paul M. Turner, Senior Pastor Reading: Mark 13:24-37 But the exact day and hour? No one knows that, not even heaven’s angels, not even the Son. Only the Father. So keep a sharp lookout, for you don’t know the timetable. (Verse 32)
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My dear children, let’s not just talk about love; let’s practice real love. This is the only way we’ll know we’re living truly, living in God’s reality. It’s also the way to shut down debilitating self-criticism, even when there is something to it. For God is greater than our worried hearts and knows more about
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Last Sunday after Pentecost Christ the King Sunday Sermon: Rev. Paul M. Turner, Senior Pastor
Even though I walk through the darkest valley, I fear no evil; for you are with me; your rod and your staff — they comfort me. (Psalm 23:4)
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God has shown you, O mortal, what is good. And what does the Lord require of you? To act justly and to love mercy and to walk humbly with your God. (Micah 6:8)
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Twenty-Fourth Sunday after Pentecost Sermon: Rev. Paul M. Turner, Senior Pastor Reading: Matthew 25:14-30 Take the thousand and give it to the one who risked the most. And get rid of this “play-it-safe” who won’t go out on a limb. Throw them out into utter darkness. (Verses 28-30)
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First Christian Church of Decatur has announced the dates and hours for its 10th Annual Christmas Tree & Wreath Sale, featuring quality trees and homemade wreaths, on their front lawn from Friday, November 24, 2017 until sold out. Gentle Spirit Christian Church’s ministries — including our hygiene kit ministry to metro Atlanta’s homeless — are
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