A Man with a Heart!
The Third Sunday after Pentecost June 30, 2019 Luke 7:11-17 A Man with a Heart! Soon afterward, Jesus went to a town called Nain, and his disciples and a large crowd went along with him. As he approached the town gate, a dead person was being carried out—the only son of his mother, and she was a widow. And a large crowd from the town was with her. When the Lord saw her, his heart went out to her…
What’s Your Reputation?
The Second Sunday after Pentecost June 23, 2019 Luke 7:1-10 What’s Your Reputation? When Jesus had finished saying all this in the hearing of the people, he entered Capernaum. There a centurion’s servant, whom his master valued highly, was sick and about to die. The centurion heard of Jesus and sent some elders of the Jews to him, asking him to come and heal his servant. When they came to Jesus, they pleaded earnestly with him, “This man deserves…
Blessed by the Triune God!
Trinity Sunday Father’s Day June 16, 2019 Numbers 6:22-27 Blessed by the Triune God! The LORD said to Moses, “Tell Aaron and his sons, ‘This is how you are to bless the Israelites. Say to them: The LORD bless you and keep you; the LORD make his face shine upon you and be gracious to you; the LORD turn his face toward you and give you peace.’ So they will put my name on the Israelites, and I will…
The Work of the Holy Spirit!
Pentecost Sunday June 9, 2019 John 15:26-27 The Work of the Holy Spirit! “When the Counselor comes, whom I will send to you from the Father, the Spirit of truth who goes out from the Father, he will testify about me. And you also must testify, for you have been with me from the beginning.” (NIV1984) Dear brothers and sisters in Christ, Did you know that today, Pentecost Sunday, is the third of the three major…
Be Faithful!
The Seventh Sunday of Easter June 2, 2019 Revelation 2:10 Be Faithful! Dear fellow worshipers of our living Lord and Savior, I would be willing to guess that at one time most of us here today stood before the altar of the living God and we made a promise to Him. After two to three years of studying the truths of God’s holy inspired Word in Children’s Confirmation Class or after months of attending an Adult Bible Information…
I Believe in the Holy Christian Church the Communion of Saints!
The Sixth Sunday of Easter May 26, 2019 Revelation 21:10-14, 22-23 I Believe in the Holy Christian Church the Communion of Saints! And he carried me away in the Spirit to a mountain great and high, and showed me the Holy City, Jerusalem, coming down out of heaven from God. It shone with the glory of God, and its brilliance was like that of a very precious jewel, like a jasper, clear as crystal. It had a great, high…
This is Our Permanent Home!
The Fifth Sunday of Easter May 19, 2019 Revelation 21:1-5 This is Our Permanent Home! Then I saw a new heaven and a new earth, for the first heaven and the first earth had passed away, and there was no longer any sea. I saw the Holy City, the new Jerusalem, coming down out of heaven from God, prepared as a bride beautifully dressed for her husband. And I heard a loud voice from the throne saying, “Now the…
Welcome Home!
The Fourth Sunday of Easter May 12, 2019 Revelation 7:9-17 Welcome Home! After this I looked and there before me was a great multitude that no one could count, from every nation, tribe, people and language, standing before the throne and in front of the Lamb. They were wearing white robes and were holding palm branches in their hands. And they cried out in a loud voice: “Salvation belongs to our God, who sits on the throne, and…
Worthy is the Lamb!
The Third Sunday of Easter May 5, 2019 Revelation 5:6-14 Worthy is the Lamb! Then I looked and heard the voice of many angels, numbering thousands upon thousands, and ten thousand times ten thousand. They encircled the throne and the living creatures and the elders. In a loud voice they sang: “Worthy is the Lamb, who was slain, to receive power and wealth and wisdom and strength and honor and glory and praise!” Then I heard every creature in…
The Risen Christ Says….
The Second Sunday of Easter April 28, 2019 Revelation 1:1-19 The Risen Christ Says… The revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show his servants what must soon take place. He made it known by sending his angel to his servant John, who testifies to everything he saw— that is, the word of God and the testimony of Jesus Christ. Blessed is the one who reads the words of this prophecy, and blessed are those who hear…