Third Sunday after Epiphany Sermon: Rev. Paul M. Turner, Senior Pastor Reading: Matthew 4:12-23 From that time Jesus began to proclaim, “Repent, for the kingdom of heaven has come near.” (Verse 11)
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But to you who are listening I say: Love your enemies, do good to those who hate you, bless those who curse you, pray for those who mistreat you. (Luke 6:27-28)
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Third Sunday after Epiphany Sermon: Rev. Paul M. Turner, Senior Pastor Reading: Matthew 4:12-23 From that time Jesus began to proclaim, “Repent, for the kingdom of heaven has come near.” (Verse 11)
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Take nothing for granted. Stay wide-awake in prayer. Most of all, love each other as if your life depended on it. Love makes up for practically anything. Be quick to give a meal to the hungry, a bed to the homeless — cheerfully. Be generous with the different things God gave you, passing them around
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Second Sunday after Epiphany Sermon: Alyce Keener, Vicar Reading: Romans 5:1-5 We can’t round up enough containers to hold everything God generously pours into our lives through the Holy Spirit! (Verse 5)
First Sunday after Epiphany Sermon: Rev. Paul M. Turner, Senior Pastor Reading: Matthew 3:13-7 But Jesus insisted. “Do it. God’s work, putting things right all these centuries, is coming together right now in this baptism.” So John did it. (Verse 15)
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First Sunday after Epiphany Sermon: Rev. Paul M. Turner, Senior Pastor Reading: Matthew 3:13-7 But Jesus insisted. “Do it. God’s work, putting things right all these centuries, is coming together right now in this baptism.” So John did it. (Verse 15)
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Post this at all the intersections, dear friends: Lead with your ears, follow up with your tongue, and let anger straggle along in the rear. God’s righteousness doesn’t grow from human anger. So throw all spoiled virtue and cancerous evil in the garbage. In simple humility, let our gardener, God, landscape you with the Word,
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First Sunday after Christmas Holy Name Sunday Sermon: Rev. Paul M. Turner, Senior Pastor Reading: Matthew 2:13-23 Herod, when he realized that the scholars had tricked him, flew into a rage. He commanded the murder of every little boy two years old and under who lived in Bethlehem and its surrounding hills. (He determined that
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First Sunday after Christmas Holy Name Sunday Sermon: Rev. Paul M. Turner, Senior Pastor Reading: Matthew 2:13-23 Herod, when he realized that the scholars had tricked him, flew into a rage. He commanded the murder of every little boy two years old and under who lived in Bethlehem and its surrounding hills. (He determined that
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