This, the fourth Sunday in Lent tips the scales towards Palm Sunday and Good Friday. Jesus’ moments of greatest glory – the cross and the empty tomb – are beginning to rise on the horizon. John 3:14-21 reminds us that
In this third Sunday of Lent we consider John 2:13-22 where Jesus clears the Temple Courts. Here Jesus addresses the folks who have become misguided in their attempts at faithful living and adhering to the Law. What they are doing
This week we enter into week 2 in the season of Lent. Our passage is Mark 8:31-38. In verses 34 and 35 Jesus says; “Whoever wants to be my disciple must deny themselves and take up their cross and follow me. For
This Sunday marks the first Sunday in the season of Lent. Lent consists of the 40 days (plus 6 Sundays) leading up to Easter Day. The forty days of Lent commemorate the 40 days Jesus spent fasting and being tempted
This Sunday is Transfiguration Sunday, the last Sunday before the season of Lent. Jesus and a few of His disciples ascend to the mountain top where He is transfigured before their eyes. Jesus’ robe becomes dazzling white and God speaks
This week we look at Matthew 3:13-17 which is centered on Jesus’ baptism. You might ask “Why would Jesus need to be baptized?” Well, join in Sunday online or in person beginning at 10:30 to find out. Hint, hint …
This week we look at what is not so much a “troubling text” as it is an interesting one. In Acts 2:36-41 we have a response to the statement “Jesus is Lord and Messiah”. And the response is one of
This week we continue looking at passages submitted by folks within the congregation. 2 Corinthians 12:1-10 is our focus. In this passage Paul speaks of a thorn in his flesh as well as God’s grace being sufficient for any and
We pick up this week with some of the passages you submitted that you wanted to hear more about. Our focus this week is John 6:60-71. Here Jesus addresses the grumbling of some of His followers. Many thought Jesus would