Category: #findingJesus
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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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Galatians 3.23-29 The MOST Troubling Text 20160619 RSUMC

Now before faith came, we were imprisoned and guarded under the law until faith would be revealed. Therefore, the law was our disciplinarian until Christ came, so that we might be justified by faith. But now that faith has come, we are no longer subject to a disciplinarian, for, in Christ Jesus, you are all…
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John 14.23-29 “Serving up Jesus Helper” 20160501 RSUMC

God will give us a helper, and Advocate, a representative, a spokesperson, a trainer, a coach, a voice, a breath of God’s creative wind. The Holy Spirit.
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John 13:31-35 Love Command. 20160424 RSUMC

Jesus loving listens to fools and childish children, and finds a Love story of God’s heart to reach us.
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John 20:19-31 NRS. “Be Believing” RSUMC 20160404

Blessed are those who have not seen and yet have come to believe.”
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Luke 19:28-44

As [Jesus] was going up to Jerusalem. When he had come near Bethphage and Bethany, at the place called the Mount of Olives, he sent two of the disciples, saying, “Go into the village ahead of you, and as you enter it you will find tied there a colt that has never been ridden.…
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Luke 13.1-9 Lent3 Bearing Fruit Let’s Get Figgy 20160228

At that very time there were some present who told him about the Galileans whose blood Pilate had mingled with their sacrifices. He asked them, “Do you think that because these Galileans suffered in this way they were worse sinners than all other Galileans? No, I tell you; but unless you repent, you will all…
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Psalm 84 Claiming A Place with God 20160207 RSUMC

How lovely is your dwelling place, O LORD of hosts! My soul longs, indeed it faints for the courts of the LORD; my heart and my flesh sing for joy to the living God. Even the sparrow finds a home, and the swallow a nest for herself, where she may lay her young, at your…
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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.…
