Category: Extravagant Generosity

• Psalm 146: 1- 10 “Put No Trust in Princes”

  

  Praise the LORD! Praise the LORD, O my soul! I will praise the LORD as long as I live; I will sing praises to my God all my life long. Do not put your trust in princes, in mortals, in whom there is no help. When their breath departs, they return to the earth; on…

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  November 10, 2018

  #2018, #benotafraid, #bethesong, #costofdiscipleship, #trustGod, Extravagant Generosity

• Sermon “Wisdom and Finance” ENOuGH

  

  (Drawn on Adam hamMilton’s Resources for Enough) The plans of the diligent lead surely to abundance, but everyone who is hasty comes only to want. (Prvb 21:5) Precious treasure remains in the house of the wise,  but the fool devours it. (Proverbs 21:20) Where Did All Our Money Go? FROM LAST WEEK: We must allow Christ to…

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  August 18, 2018

  #2018, #encouragement, #godsfigs, #stewardship, #tithe, Accountability, Extravagant Generosity

• Romans 8:12-25 Worth Groaning

  

  We know that the whole creation has been groaning in labor pains until now; and not only the creation, but we ourselves, who have the first fruits of the Spirit, groan inwardly while we wait for adoption, the redemption of our bodies. For in hope we were saved.

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  July 22, 2017

  #2017, #holyspirit, #presentage, Extravagant Generosity, Family, Holy Spirit, Relationship, Resurrection People, Salvation, Spiritual Growth, Suffering, Trust

• 2 Corinthians 8:7-15 Generous Love 20170701

  

  for you who began last year not only to do something but even to desire to do something– now finish doing it, so that your eagerness may be matched by completing it according to your means.

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  July 5, 2017

  #2017, #giving, 5 Practices, Extravagant Generosity, Generosity, Ministry

• Christmas Sunday Luke 2:1-21 20161225

  

  Who should hear the news first? Shepherds: those working third shift, those least likely by the society, those who had been promised hope, joy, peace and love and were the most likely to need to hear news that was Good.

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  December 24, 2016

  #2016, #benotafraid, #Christmas2016, #gotell, #jesus, #linkChrist2Christmas, #rsumc, belief, Church, Extravagant Generosity, Faith, Fellowship, God, Goodness, grace, greatness, heaven, Intentional Spiritual Growth, Marriage, Passionate Worship, Relationship, Salvation, Spiritual Growth, Truth, Worship

  Go Tell about Jesus, merry Christmas

• 2 Thessalonians 1:1-4, 11-12 Growing Abundant Faith and Love

  

  Paul, Silvanus, and Timothy, To the church of the Thessalonians in God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ:Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. We must always give thanks to God for you, brothers and sisters, as is right, because your faith is growing abundantly, and the…

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  October 29, 2016

  5 Practices, Extravagant Generosity, growth, Intentional Spiritual Growth, Love

• Amos 8.1-12 “Final Fruit-Baskets?” 202160717 RSUMC

  

  The question of the day: How long will the famine take? How many attacks can we stand? How many bodies left on the ground? How many reports of violence before we are numb?

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  July 16, 2016

  #2016, #askseekknock, #findingJesus, #gotell, #jesus, #relationship, #weareprophets, 5 Practices, Boldness, Citizenship, Extravagant Generosity, Intentional Spiritual Growth, Meaning, Passionate Worship, Preparation, Prophets, Putting God First, Radical Hospitality, Resurrection People, Risk Taking Mission and Service, Spiritual Growth, Trust, Truth, Witness

  basket, emptiness, famine, fruit, fullness, hearing the word of God, sharing the word of God

• John 12.1-8. “The Price of Worship” 20160313

  

    Six days before the Passover Jesus came to Bethany, the home of Lazarus, whom he had raised from the dead. There they gave a dinner for him. Martha served, and Lazarus was one of those at the table with him. Mary took a pound of costly perfume made of pure nard, anointed Jesus’ feet,…

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  March 13, 2016

  #jesus, #sacrifice, 5 Practices, celebration, Extravagant Generosity, Grief and Loss, Lent B, Passionate Worship, Stewardship, Worship

  extravagent, Jesus, Lent, Mary, nard, poor, value, waste, Worship

• 1 Corinthians 13:1-13 Reset: The Power of Love 20160131 RSUMC

  

  If I speak in the tongues of mortals and of angels, but do not have love, I am a noisy gong or a clanging cymbal. And if I have prophetic powers, and understand all mysteries and all knowledge, and if I have all faith, so as to remove mountains, but do not have love, I…

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  January 30, 2016

  #2016, #jesus, #loveneverwins, #marriage, #sacrifice, #umc, 5 Practices, Christmas, Extravagant Generosity, Faith, Forgiveness, Generosity, God, holiday, Holy Spirit, Intentional Spiritual Growth, Love, Marriage, Passionate Worship, Prophets, Putting God First, Radical Hospitality, Relationship, Risk Taking Mission and Service, Sacrifice, Service, Sin, Spiritual, Spiritual Growth, Truth, Wisdom, Witness

  Christmas, love, The Power of Love, valentines, vulnerable

• Luke 3.15-22 Wash Up for Jesus 20160110 RSUMC

  

     As the people were filled with expectation, and all were questioning in their hearts concerning John, whether he might be the Messiah, John answered all of them by saying, “I baptize you with water; but one who is more powerful than I is coming; I am not worthy to untie the thong of his sandals.…

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  January 9, 2016

  #findingJesus, #jesus, #savealife, #turnaround, Baptism, Christian LIving, Epiphany A, Extravagant Generosity, Meaning, Ministry, Missions, Radical Hospitality, Risk Taking Mission and Service, Witness

  Baptism, Jesus, ministry, Purpose, Salvation