Matthew 23:11-12
Do you want to stand out? Then step down. Be a servant. If you puff yourself up, you’ll get the wind knocked out of you. But if you’re content to simply be yourself, your life will count for plenty.
Matthew 5:7
You’re blessed when you care. At the moment of being “care-full,” you find yourselves cared for.
Caught in the Trap of Nonessentials
Fifth Sunday after Epiphany | Sermon: Rev. Paul M. Turner, Senior Pastor | Reading: Isaiah 40:21-31 But those who wait upon God get fresh strength. They spread their wings and soar like eagles, They run and don’t get tired, they walk and don’t lag behind. (Verse 31) While it was still night, way before dawn, he got up and went
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Isaiah 40:31
But those who wait upon God get fresh strength. They spread their wings and soar like eagles, They run and don’t get tired, they walk and don’t lag behind.
You Have a Friend in Me
Fourth Sunday after Epiphany | Sermon: Vicar Alyce Keener | Reading: 2 Corinthians 5:16-20 Become friends with God; he’s already a friend with you. (Verse 20)
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2 Corinthians 5:20
Become friends with God; he’s already a friend with you.
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Time’s Up! God’s Realm is Here
Third Sunday after Epiphany | Sermon: Rev. Paul M. Turner, Senior Pastor | Reading: Mark 1:14-20 After John was arrested, Jesus went to Galilee preaching the Message of God: “Time’s up! God’s kingdom is here. Change your life and believe the Message.” (Verses 14-15)
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Mark 1:14-15
After John was arrested, Jesus went to Galilee preaching the Message of God: “Time’s up! God’s kingdom is here. Change your life and believe the Message.”
Beyond Awesome
Second Sunday after Epiphany | Sermon: Rev. Paul M. Turner, Senior Pastor | Reading: Psalm 139:1-6, 12-22 Oh yes, you shaped me first inside, then out; you formed me in my mother’s womb. I thank you, High God — you’re breathtaking! Body and soul, I am marvelously made! I worship in adoration — what a
Romans 12:1-2
So, here’s what I want you to do, God helping you: Take your everyday, ordinary life — your sleeping, eating, going-to-work, and walking-around life — and place it before God as an offering. Embracing what God does for you is the best thing you can do for him. Don’t become so well-adjusted to your culture