Twenty-Fifth Sunday after Pentecost Sermon: Rev. Paul M. Turner, Senior Pastor Reading: James 3:17-18 Real wisdom, God’s wisdom, begins with a holy life and is characterized by getting along with others. It is gentle and reasonable, overflowing with mercy and blessings, not hot one day and cold the next, not two-faced. You can develop a […]
Twenty-Fourth Sunday after Pentecost Sermon: Rev. Paul M. Turner, Senior Pastor Reading: Micah 6:8 But God has already made it plain how to live, what to do, what God is looking for in men and women. It’s quite simple: Do what is fair and just to your neighbor, be compassionate and loyal in your love,
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Twenty-Third Sunday after Pentecost Sermon: Rev. Paul M. Turner, Senior Pastor Readings: Mark 12:28-34, Matthew 22:34-40 Jesus said, “The first in importance is, ‘Listen, Israel: The Lord your God is one; so love the Lord God with all your passion and prayer and intelligence and energy.’ And here is the second: ‘Love others as well
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Twenty-Second Sunday after Pentecost Sermon: Rev. Paul M. Turner, Senior Pastor Reading: Mark 10:46-52 Jesus said, “What can I do for you?” (Verse 51)
Twenty-First Sunday after Pentecost Sermon: Rev. Paul M. Turner, Senior Pastor Reading: Mark 10:35-45 Whoever wants to be great must become a servant. Whoever wants to be first among you must be your slave. (Verse 44)
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Twentieth Sunday after Pentecost Sermon: Alyce Keener, Vicar Reading: Mark 10:17-31 Jesus was blunt: “No chance at all if you think you can pull it off by yourself. Every chance in the world if you let God do it.” (Verse 27)
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Nineteenth Sunday after Pentecost Sermon: Rev. Paul M. Turner, Senior Pastor Reading: Mark 10:2-16 When they were back home, the disciples brought it up again. Jesus gave it to them straight: “A man who divorces his wife so he can marry someone else commits adultery against her. And a woman who divorces her husband so
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Eighteenth Sunday after Pentecost Sermon: Alyce Keener, Vicar Reading: Mark 9:38-50 Why, anyone by just giving you a cup of water in my name is on our side. (Verse 41)
Seventeenth Sunday after Pentecost Sermon: Rev. Paul M. Turner, Senior Pastor Reading: Mark 9:30-37 He sat down and summoned the Twelve. “So you want first place? Then take the last place. Be the servant of all.” (Verse 35)
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Sixteenth Sunday after Pentecost Sermon: Rev. Paul M. Turner, Senior Pastor Reading: Mark 8:27-38 What good would it do to get everything you want and lose you, the real you? What could you ever trade your soul for? (Verse 37)
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