Twenty-Third Sunday after Pentecost | Sermon: Rev. Paul M. Turner, Senior Pastor | Reading: Luke 21:5-19 Jesus said, “Watch out for the doomsday deceivers. Many leaders are going to show up with forged identities claiming, ‘I’m the One,’ or, ‘The end is near.’ Don’t fall for any of that. When you hear of wars and
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Jesus said, “Watch out for the doomsday deceivers. Many leaders are going to show up with forged identities claiming, ‘I’m the One,’ or, ‘The end is near.’ Don’t fall for any of that. When you hear of wars and uprisings, keep your head and don’t panic. This is routine history and no sign of the
Twenty-Second Sunday after Pentecost | Sermon: Rev. Paul M. Turner, Senior Pastor | Reading: Luke 20:27-38 Even Moses exclaimed about resurrection at the burning bush, saying, ‘God: God of Abraham, God of Isaac, God of Jacob!’ God isn’t the God of dead men, but of the living. To God all are alive. (Verse 38)
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Even Moses exclaimed about resurrection at the burning bush, saying, ‘God: God of Abraham, God of Isaac, God of Jacob!’ God isn’t the God of the dead, but of the living. To God all are alive.
Twenty-First Sunday after Pentecost | Sermon: Rev. Paul M. Turner, Senior Pastor | Reading: Ruth 4:9-10 The memory and reputation of the deceased is not going to disappear out of this family or from his hometown. (Verse 10)
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Count yourself blessed every time someone cuts you down or throws you out, every time someone smears or blackens your name to discredit me. What it means is that the truth is too close for comfort and that that person is uncomfortable. You can be glad when that happens — skip like a lamb, if
Twentieth Sunday after Pentecost | Sermon: Vicar Alyce Keener | Reading: Luke 18:9-14 But if you’re content to be simply yourself, you will become more than yourself. (Verse 14)
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Jesus commented, “This tax man, not the other, went home made right with God. If you walk around with your nose in the air, you’re going to end up flat on your face, but if you’re content to be simply yourself, you will become more than yourself.”
Nineteenth Sunday after Pentecost | Sermon: Rev. Paul M. Turner, Senior Pastor | Reading: Luke 18:1-8 But how much of that kind of persistent faith will the Son of Humanity find on the earth when he returns? (Verse 8)
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But how much of that kind of persistent faith will the Son of Humanity find on the earth when he returns?