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Goin’ Fishin’

Christian Conduct, Discipleship, God's Love, Guidance, Joy, SermonsBy Ruth BlumJanuary 22, 2023

We belong to God! The disciples were commissioned by Jesus to GO! Go and share God’s love. Go and do the stuff Jesus did! The commission is still for us today. We are to GO! We are to share God’s love. We are to do the stuff Jesus did! YOU belong to God! Now Go…

Be Still . . . and Know by Rev. Jon Ierley

Faith, God's Faithfulness, God's Love, Holy Spirit, Hope, Joy, Navigate Storms of Life, Sermons, WorshipBy Guest SpeakerJanuary 15, 2023

NOTE: Pastor Jon forgets to turn on mic at the very beginning. Have patience, he does turn it on. Pastor Jon Ierley shares when he first retired he thought now I can do anything I want. He soon discovered even in freedom there are boundaries; finances, health, commitments to others. There are many things going…

Good News of a Great Joy

Advent/Christmas, Christian Conduct, God's Love, Hope, Joy, Sermons, WorshipBy Ruth BlumDecember 24, 2022

In a moving service, Rev. Ruth Blum reminds us that sometimes we get so busy at Christmas time and so caught up in the busyness and the noise that we do not notice or welcome Jesus into our hearts and our celebration. Have you forgotten to welcome the one whose birthday we are celebrating? Do…

Jump for Joy

Advent/Christmas, God's Love, Joy, SermonsBy Ruth BlumDecember 11, 2022

We focus on the announcement that Mary will bear God’s Son. During advent we look to the long-awaited birth of the Messiah, however, Mary has so much more to tell us. “The Lord has blessed you because you believed that he will keep his promise.” Luke 1:45 CEV

Inheritance of the Saints

Christian Conduct, God's Faithfulness, God's Love, Gratitude, Joy, Sermons, StewardshipBy Gary KennedyNovember 20, 2022

Opening his message with the congregation singing the hymn “Blessed Be the Tie That Binds Our Hearts in Christian Love” Rev. Gary Kennedy presents a thought-provoking message about the love of God for His church and how it is translated with love to the community and world. Sharing how so many of the members have…

Joyfully Received

Christian Conduct, Faith, Gratitude, Joy, Life of Christ, Salvation, SermonsBy Gary KennedyOctober 30, 2022

“When Jesus came to the place, he looked up and said to him, ‘Zacchaeus, . . . I must stay at your house today.’ So he made haste and came down, and received him joyfully.” Luke 19:5-6 RSV Jesus is waiting for you to choose. Will you receive Him joyfully or reject His loving sacrifice…

The Ripple Effect by Diane Nelson

Christian Conduct, God's Faithfulness, God's Love, Gratitude, Humility, Joy, Sermons, UnityBy Guest SpeakerOctober 16, 2022

Kindness is contagious. In an informative and moving message about the ripple effect of kindness, love and compassion, Diane Nelson shares examples of ongoing ministries that continue to “ripple” into growing ministries.

Our Easter Story

Faith, God's Love, Gratitude, Joy, Lent/Easter, Life of Christ, SermonsBy Gary KennedyApril 17, 2022

On that first resurrection morning the women came to the tomb not expecting to find a living Jesus. Rev. Gary Kennedy asks “How many of us show up on Sunday morning not expecting to find a living Jesus?”

Use Your Outside Voice

Christian Conduct, Faith, God's Love, Joy, Lent/Easter, Life of Christ, SermonsBy Ruth BlumApril 10, 2022

Rev. Ruth Blum reminisces the excitement of watching or participating in a parade. As Jesus triumphantly entered Jerusalem on a donkey the crowds were excited about his arrival and greeted him with praises using their outside voice. “God bless the king who comes in the name of the Lord! Peace in heaven and glory to…

Amber Alert!

Advent/Christmas, Christian Conduct, God's Love, Joy, Life of Christ, Sermons, Wisdom, WorshipBy Ruth BlumDecember 26, 2021

Jesus is missing! Have you found Him? Sometimes we seek Him in all the wrong places. Sometimes we don’t even look for Him. Jesus wants us to have joy and love. Seek Him today!

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