Tag Archives: Jesus

The Baptism of Jesus

Posted on August 24, 2025 by Clark Bunch

In Mark 1, John the Baptist is preaching a message of repentance and baptizing in the Jordan River when Jesus comes to be baptized. He has no sins to confess or repent of but God is about to do something … Continue reading →

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The Mystery of Godliness

Posted on May 20, 2025 by Clark Bunch

He was manifested in the flesh, vindicated by the Spirit, seen by angels,proclaimed among the nations, believed on in the world, taken up in glory.

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He Cannot Save Himself

Posted on April 13, 2025 by Clark Bunch

We do not have a Good Friday service at Unity so today, on Palm Sunday, we will discuss Jesus final arrival at Jerusalem to observe Passover, known as the triumphal entry and the events of Holy Week that end in … Continue reading →

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Hope from the Prophets

Posted on December 1, 2024 by Clark Bunch

Today begins the Advent season as we prepare to celebrate Christmas. That means different things to different people but the incarnation is about the Son of God coming into our world as Messiah.

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All Who Fear God

Posted on May 26, 2024 by Clark Bunch

On the day of Pentecost the Holy Spirit fell, Peter preached the first Christian sermon and 3,000 were saved. Let’s skip to Acts 13, where Paul and Barnabas encourage the believers at Antioch with a similar message: that children of … Continue reading →

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Make Jesus Known

Posted on February 9, 2024 by Clark Bunch

Make Jesus Known is the theme for this year’s Annie Armstrong Easter Offering. It may seem early but Easter is March 31st so it’s only a few weeks away. The week of prayer for North American Missions will be March … Continue reading →

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The Temptation of Jesus

Posted on February 4, 2024 by Clark Bunch

Jesus said at age 12 that he must be about his Father’s business. It is clear during the earthly ministry of Jesus that the Father was in the driver’s seat. He had a purpose and a plan and the 40 … Continue reading →

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Jesus Appears to his Disciples

Posted on April 23, 2023 by Clark Bunch

Second week of post-resurrection appearances. We continue in Luke this week, going to John 20 next week.

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Resurrection: An Easter Poem

Posted on April 9, 2023 by Clark Bunch

In the early hours of the morning, after the Sabbath had ended, a few women walked toward his grave to finish matters left unattended. They carried spices for anointing, to honor custom and tradition.For he had been quickly laid in the graveon the day … Continue reading →

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A Real Team Player

Posted on January 1, 2023 by Clark Bunch

Jesus never works alone. From before his birth, through his earthly ministry, the establishment of the New Testament church and beyond Jesus has always been a real team player.