Kin-dom not Monarchy: A Pastoral Letter for Christ the King Sunday from Bishop Carlo A. Rapanut
Kin-dom not Monarchy: A Pastoral Message for Christ the King Sunday from Bishop Carlo A. Rapanut.
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Ready for Jesus
In our Christmas in July celebration Rev. Matt Ashley shares delightful memories of Christmas as a child along with scripture references in Isaiah and the first chapter of John. Christmas in July reminds us that Jesus is still coming again. We must be sure we are ready for his coming. Jesus comes to us daily…
Ready to Listen
We are blessed when we take the time to prayerfully listen for God’s direction. The story of Mary and Martha almost seems like Mary does not need to help around the house. But, while spending time with Jesus is very important, we also need to be willing to use our other spiritual gifts including hospitality…
He Opened Their Minds
Using the 17th chapter of John, Pastor Gary reminds us that, because God is not limited by time and space the prayers that we pray today will remain active beyond the end of our lives. Plus he reminds us that the prayers that Jesus prayed in John 17 are still in effect. Think about that.…
My Sheep
Rev. Gary Kennedy shares thoughts from John 10:22-30
We Are Witnesses
Rev. Gary Kennedy shares from Acts 5:27-32
Let Her Keep What She Has
John 12:1-8, In this passage, Rev. Gary points out that Jesus is trying to teach His disciples the importance of the sacrifice He will soon give when he is crucified and resurrected so that they may live. This transition in his teaching is still confusing to them and when Mary anoints His feet with perfume,…
Mistaken Identity
The poor treatment the Jesus received from religious leaders was because of a mistaken identity of who He was. Jesus is God’s Son. He is the Prince of Peace, Mighty God, Three in One. Do not make the same mistake. Ephesians 4:25-32
The Visit of the Wise Men
Rev. Gary Kennedy shares interesting facts and some accepted speculation about the Wise Men who came to Jerusalem and then Bethlehem to find a new-born king. While there were three gifts, the wise men probably had a large entourage of people with supplies and servants for the long journey to follow the star. Even with…