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The Father’s Business

At the age of twelve, confused as to why his parents were looking for him, Jesus stated that he must be about his Father’s business. We are going to spend the next few weeks considering what that meant for him … Continue reading

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The Word of God

The Bible is the written Word of God. Jesus is the incarnate Word of God. Today’s sermon is a little different than our usual fare. I share some of my personal testimony with a focus on Bibles that I have … Continue reading

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Epiphany

There are many things we do not know about the wise men but of course their visit is recorded in Matthew 2 for a reason. The most important things to focus on are what we do know, and we do … Continue reading

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Simeon and Anna

Last week we looked at the prophecies of Zacharias and Elizabeth, and Mary’s Song of Praise the Magnificat. 40 days after Jesus was born Joseph and Mary met two individuals at the temple, Simeon and Anna, and found the Holy … Continue reading

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The Holy Spirit Speaks

The Song of Mary, also known as the Magnificat, and Zechariah’s prophecy regarding the ministry of John the Baptist are both found in Luke 1. Let’s spend some time in these passages on this Christmas Eve meditating on what God … Continue reading

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Advent: Peace

We can have peace even in a world that does not know peace. He is our peace.

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Advent: Joy

Good News Great Joy All People -Luke 2:10

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Advent: Faith

The Bethlehem candle represents faith. Faith is belief in action.

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Advent: Hope

You are probably familiar with the story of the boy who cried wolf. He ruined his credibility by constantly shouting about a wolf attacking the sheep he was watching when there was no danger. Eventually the community ignored him even … Continue reading

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Some Things Never Change

This sermon wraps up our series on Israel. The Song of Moses is also a great text during this season of Thanksgiving. In the Old Testament, salvation was a matter of honoring God. It’s all about when he does that … Continue reading

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