Category: Forgiveness

• John 10:1-10 “Entrance Gate”

  Jesus is the gate. are we in our out, or both?

  myoikos

  May 7, 2017

  #2017, #jesus, #sacrifice, #umc, Communion, Forgiveness, Gate, God, grace, Jesus

• 1 Corinthians 1:10-18 Divided? Power in the Cross

  When we have come clinging to the power of the death and resurrection as our only hope and salvation, then we have a place to reflect on our differences.

  myoikos

  January 22, 2017

  #2017, #cross, 5 Practices, Christian LIving, Disicpleship, Forgiveness, Hope, Jesus, Politics, Preparation, Prophets, Sacrifice, Service, Suffering, Trust, Witness

  Cross, Jesus, power

• 1 Timothy 1:12-17 Best Sinner Make the Best Saints 20160911 RSUMC

  

  The corrective message to be able to reclaim this motto Paul shares with Timothy and the church is this: Where ever we find sin, is the place to look for and share the living, loving, life-change grace of Jesus Christ.

  myoikos

  September 11, 2016

  #2016, #freshstart, #goldmedal, Forgiveness, grace, new life, Repentance, Sin, sinner, Spiritual, Thanksgiving

• 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.

  myoikos

  April 30, 2016

  #2016, #easter, #findingJesus, #heisrisen, #jesus, #lovelikejesus, Communion, Forgiveness, grace, Politics, Relationship, Resurrection People, Spiritual Growth, Trust

• 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…

  myoikos

  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

• Colossians 3:12-17 “Clothes for Christmas” 20151227 RSUMC Xmas1

  

  94% of American’s celebrate Christmas (3). We have verbal and ideological battles with 6% of the population who don’t feel comfortable greeting each other this season by saying, “Merry Christmas.” It’s important to keep this in perspective. The number who keep a religious Christmas is about 70% with 29% celebrating some holiday during the same…

  myoikos

  December 26, 2015

  #sermons, 5 Practices, Christian LIving, Christmas C, Extravagant Generosity, Forgiveness, Generosity, holiday, Intentional Spiritual Growth, Joy, Missions, Passionate Worship, Radical Hospitality, Risk Taking Mission and Service, Spiritual Growth

  barna group, Christian nation, Christmas, clothes, clothing, Jesus, love, merry Christmas, retail, Statistics

• James 1:17-27 Jesus Wants Dewars 20150830 RSUMC

  Every generous act of giving, with every perfect gift, is from above, coming down from the Father of lights, with whom there is no variation or shadow due to change. In fulfillment of his own purpose he gave us birth by the word of truth, so that we would become a kind of first fruits of…

  myoikos

  August 29, 2015

  #forgive, #jesus, #mysundaysermons, #relationship, 5 Practices, Boldness, Christian LIving, Extravagant Generosity, Forgiveness, God, grace, Meaning, Putting God First, Radical Hospitality, Relationship, Risk Taking Mission and Service, Scripture, Spiritual, Spiritual Growth, Suffering, Trust, Witness

  action, dewars, do, hear, living witness, proof is in the action not the thinking, relevant

• Matthew 18:15-20 “Tying and Untying Knots” RSUMC 20140907

   “If another member of the church sins against you, go and point out the fault when the two of you are alone. If the member listens to you, you have regained that one. But if you are not listened to, take one or two others along with you, so that every word may be confirmed…

  myoikos

  September 6, 2014

  Christian LIving, Commitment, Communion, Fellowship, Forgiveness, Marriage, Ministry, Radical Hospitality, Service, Trust, Witness

  community, confront, confronting, conversation, disciple, discipling, forgive, grace, knot, listen, Listening, loose, love, tighten, validate, wedding, Witness

• John 10:1-10 “Going In AND Out” JUMC 20140511

  Very truly, I tell you, anyone who does not enter the sheepfold by the gate but climbs in by another way is a thief and a bandit. The one who enters by the gate is the shepherd of the sheep. The gatekeeper opens the gate for him, and the sheep hear his voice. He calls…

  myoikos

  May 10, 2014

  Faith, Forgiveness, Holy Spirit, Love, Meaning, Mother’s Day, Salvation

  abundant, defend, eternal life, Gate, in, Life, open door, out, protect, real life. reality, release, safety, Salvation, send, sent, shepherd, struggle

• John 4:5-42 Dehydration JUMC 20140323

  So he came to a Samaritan city called Sychar, near the plot of ground that Jacob had given to his son Joseph. Jacob’s well was there, and Jesus, tired out by his journey, was sitting by the well. It was about noon. A Samaritan woman came to draw water, and Jesus said to her, ‘Give…

  myoikos

  March 22, 2014

  Forgiveness, Hope, Lent C, Love, Marriage, Radical Hospitality, Salvation, Spiritual Growth, Trust, Witness

  Discipleship, Jesus, Lent, lenten, relationship, repentance, spirit, Spiritual, Thirst, transformation, Water