Rev. Paul M. Turner

Unfair

Seventeenth Sunday after Pentecost | Sermon: Rev. Paul M. Turner, Senior Pastor | Reading: Matthew 20:1-16 Here it is again, the Great Reversal: many of the first ending up last, and the last first. (Verse 16)

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Rev. Paul M. Turner

Avoiding the ‘F’ Word

Sixteenth Sunday after Pentecost | Sermon: Rev. Paul M. Turner, Senior Pastor | Reading: Matthew 18:21-35 At that point Peter got up the nerve to ask, “Master, how many times do I forgive a brother or sister who hurts me? Seven?” Jesus replied, “Seven! Hardly. Try seventy times seven.”

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Rev. Paul M. Turner

What Is the Profit?

Fourteenth Sunday after Pentecost | Sermon: Rev. Paul M. Turner, Senior Pastor | Reading: Matthew 16:21-28 Self-sacrifice is the way, my way, to finding yourself, your true self. What kind of deal is it to get everything you want but lose yourself? What could you ever trade your soul for? (Verses 25-26)

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Rev. Paul M. Turner

Hidden Treasure

Ninth Sunday after Pentecost | Sermon: Rev. Paul M. Turner, Senior Pastor | Reading: Matthew 13:31-33, 44-52 Jesus said, “Then you see how every student well-trained in God’s kingdom is like the owner of a general store who can put their hands on anything you need, old or new, exactly when you need it.” (Verse

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Lance Helms

Staying in Your Lane

Eighth Sunday after Pentecost | Sermon: Lance Helms | Reading: Matthew 13:24-30, 36-43 God’s kingdom is like a farmer who planted good seed in his field. That night, while his hired men were asleep, his enemy sowed thistles all through the wheat and slipped away before dawn. When the first green shoots appeared and the

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