Category: Christmas
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Isaiah 60:1-9 Arise the Light is Shining
Arise, shine; for your light has come, and the glory of the Lord has risen upon you. For darkness shall cover the earth, and thick darkness the peoples; but the Lord will arise upon you, and his glory will appear over you. Nations shall come to your light, and kings to the brightness of your dawn. Lift up…
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Matthew 1:18-25 Reclaiming Christmas: Christmas Delivery
Rekindling the spiritual power of Christmas is found in picking up the job of postal carrier, delivery person, one who is delivered, sharing Christ with those who have not, or have forgotten or have lost their way.
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Luke 1:46b-55 ReClaiming Christmas: Why Celebrate Jesus 20161211 Advent3
“My soul magnifies the Lord, and my spirit rejoices in God my Savior, for he has looked with favor on the lowliness of his servant. Surely, from now on all generations will call me blessed; for the Mighty One has done great things for me, and holy is his name. His mercy is for those…
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Matthew 24:36-44 The Unexpected Gifts
@ The reality that God is not planning for the Christmas, we are planning, is a most likely reality.
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2016 Advent: 4 weeks Prep 4 Christmas
Reclaiming Christmas: Taking time to prepare instead of rushing to the finish line without training.
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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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Twas the “Real” Night Before Christmas
When all through the town, Folks were snuggled comfy and sound. All my night guests had checked in, And I was exhausted and tucked in my kin, When out at the door the I heard a swift rap, of the door knocker knocking interrupting my nap. I sprang up from my cot to see what…
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Luke 1.39-55 “Fruit of the Womb” 20151210 RSUMC
In those days Mary set out and went with haste to a Judean town in the hill country, where she entered the house of Zechariah and greeted Elizabeth. When Elizabeth heard Mary’s greeting, the child leaped in her womb. And Elizabeth was filled with the Holy Spirit and exclaimed with a loud cry, “Blessed are…
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Luke 21:25-36 Watchfulness 20151129 Advent1 RSUMC
“There will be signs in the sun, the moon, and the stars, and on the earth distress among nations confused by the roaring of the sea and the waves. People will faint from fear and foreboding of what is coming upon the world, for the powers of the heavens will be shaken. Then they will…
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John 1.1-16 The Word Moved In With Us RSUMC 20150104
In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. He was in the beginning with God. All things came into being through him, and without him not one thing came into being. What has come into being in him was life, and the life was the…
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