First Sunday after Epiphany | Sermon: Rev. Paul M. Turner, Senior Pastor | Reading: Matthew 3:13-17 And along with the Spirit, a voice: “This is my Son, chosen and marked by my love, delight of my life.” (Verse 17)
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Peter fairly exploded with his good news: “It’s God’s own truth, nothing could be plainer: God plays no favorites! It makes no difference who you are or where you’re from — if you want God and are ready to do as he says, the door is open.”
Second Sunday after Christmas | Sermon: Rev. Paul M. Turner, Senior Pastor | Reading: Philippians 3:12-21 I’m not saying that I have this all together, that I have it made. But I am well on my way, reaching out for Christ, who has so wondrously reached out for me. Friends, don’t get me wrong: By
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In prayer there is a connection between what God does and what you do. You can’t get forgiveness from God, for instance, without also forgiving others. If you refuse to do your part, you cut yourself off from God’s part.
I am about to do a new thing; now it springs forth; do you not perceive it?I will make a way in the wilderness and rivers in the desert. Isaiah 43:19 (New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition)
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First Sunday after Christmas | Sermon: Vicar Alyce Keener | Reading: Isaiah 63:7-9 God’s great goodness… Compassion lavished, love extravagant. (Verse 7)
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Anyone who claims to live in God’s light and hates a brother or sister is still in the dark. It’s the person who loves brother and sister who dwells in God’s light and doesn’t block the light from others. But whoever hates is still in the dark, stumbles around in the dark, doesn’t know which
Fourth Sunday of Advent | Sermon: Rev. Paul M. Turner, Senior Pastor | Reading: Luke 1:46-55 God’s mercy is for all generations… scattering the proud and lifting up the lowly. (Verse 51)
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Third Sunday of Advent | Sermon: Rev. Paul M. Turner, Senior Pastor | Reading: Luke 1:39-45 Blessed is the one who believed that what God spoke would be fulfilled. (Verse 45)
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