Fifth Sunday after Pentecost | Sermon: Rev. Paul M. Turner, Senior Pastor | Reading: Mark 4:35-41 They were in absolute awe, staggered. “Who is this, anyway?” they asked. “Wind and sea at his beck and call!” (Verse 41)
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Fourth Sunday after Pentecost | Sermon: Rev. Paul M. Turner | Reading: Mark 4:26-34 How can we picture God’s kingdom? What kind of story can we use? It’s like an acorn. When it lands on the ground it is quite small as seeds go, yet once it is planted it grows into a huge oak
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Third Sunday after Pentecost | Sermon: Rev. Paul M. Turner, Senior Pastor | Reading: Mark 3:20-35 Jesus came home and, as usual, a crowd gathered — so many making demands on him that there wasn’t even time to eat. His friends heard what was going on and went to rescue him, by force if necessary.
Second Sunday after Pentecost | Sermon: Rev. Paul M. Turner, Senior Pastor | Reading: Mark 2:23-3:6 Then Jesus said, “The Sabbath was made to serve us; we weren’t made to serve the Sabbath. The Son of Man is no yes-man to the Sabbath. He’s in charge!” (Verse 28)
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First Sunday after Pentecost | Sermon: Vicar Alyce Keener | Reading: Romans 8:12-17 For all who are led by the Spirit of God are Children of God. (Verse 14)
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Pentecost Sunday | Sermon: Rev. Paul M. Turner, Senior Pastor | Reading: John 15:26-27, John 16:4b-15 But when the Friend comes, the Spirit of the Truth, they will take you by the hand and guide you into all the truth there is. They won’t draw attention to themselves, but will make sense out of what
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Seventh Sunday of Easter | Sermon: Rev. Paul M. Turner, Senior Pastor | Reading: John 17:6-19
Sixth Sunday of Easter | Sermon: Rev. Paul M. Turner, Senior Pastor | Reading: John 15:9-17 But remember the root command: Love one another. (Verse 17)
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Fifth Sunday of Easter | Sermon: Rev. Paul M. Turner, Senior Pastor | Reading: John 15:1-8 Live in me. Make your home in me just as I do in you. In the same way that a branch can’t bear grapes by itself but only by being joined to the vine, you can’t bear fruit unless
Fourth Sunday of Easter | Sermon: Vicar Alyce Keener | Reading: 1 John 3:16-24 My dear children, let’s not just talk about love; let’s practice real love. (Verse 18)
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