Category: Jesus

• Matthew 4:1-11 Get Away from Sin

  Then Jesus was led up by the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted by the devil. He fasted forty days and forty nights, and afterwards he was famished. The tempter came and said to him, “If you are the Son of God, command these stones to become loaves of bread.”  But he answered, “It…

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  March 4, 2017

  #2017, #jesus, #repent, #rsumc, #sermons, Jesus, Lent A, Lent B, Lent C, Putting God First, Repentance, Salvation, Scripture, Sin, Suffering, Trust

  #devilmademedoit, #getaway, #getawayfromme, #temptations

• Matthew 17:1-9 Can You Keep a Secret?

  Can you keep quiet about who Jesus is to you?

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  February 25, 2017

  #findingJesus, #jesus, #sharingfaith, #weareprophets, fear, Intentional Spiritual Growth, Jesus, law, Preparation, Prophets, Radical Hospitality, Resurrection People, Scripture, Transfiguration

• Matthew 5:38-34 The New Commandment

  God intervenes BECAUSE we have broken the trust, we have divided our hearts, we have sided with like-minded.

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  February 19, 2017

  #2017, #conversation, #forgive, #jesus, #lovelikejesus, #newlife, #rsumc, #sermons, Christian LIving, connection, conversation, God, grace, Jesus, Joy, new life, Relationship, Salvation, Scripture

• Matthew 5:21-37 “People of a New Heart”

  We are people of the New Life in Christ, Protect the heart of God within you and do not trade it for the world.

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  February 11, 2017

  Church, grace, Jesus, Love, Marriage, new life, Putting God First, Relationship, Service, Sin, Spiritual, Spiritual Growth, Trust, Truth, Valentine’s Day

• Hebrews 2:14-18 “For Folks Like Us.”

  Because he himself was tested by what he suffered, he is able to help those who are being tested.

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  February 4, 2017

  #2017, #conversation, #cross, #freshstart, #goodness, #jesus, #relationship, #resurreciton, #sacrifice, Communion, creation, God, holy communion, Holy Spirit, Jesus, Love, Relationship, Sacrifice, Salvation, Sin, sinner, Trust

• Micah 6:1-8 A New People, Yes or No?

  

  Let us find God’s foolishness our new way together and walk together in grace, humility and seeing the justice God has shown us all.

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  January 28, 2017

  #2017, #forgiveness, #humility, #lovelikejesus, #newlife, #sermons, 5 Practices, atonement, Christian LIving, Disicpleship, Hope, Jesus, justice, law, Patriotism, Sacrifice, Salvation, Sin, sinner, Wisdom

• 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.

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  January 22, 2017

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

  Cross, Jesus, power

• 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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  December 18, 2016

  #2016, #Christmas2016, #giving, #linkChrist2Christmas, #rsumc, Christmas, Jesus

• 1 Timothy 2.1-17 I’m Not Lying 20160918 RSUMC

  

  First, Paul’s instruction to pray for everyone, including kings and high officials. Secondly, Paul’s ministry of being a messenger and apostle as a teacher of the Gentiles.

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  September 17, 2016

  #findingJesus, #jesus, #mysundaysermons, Boldness, Church, Confirmation, Covenant, Disicpleship, God, grace, Holy Spirit, Jesus, Leadership, Ministry, Prayers, Resurrection People, Thanksgiving, Truth

• Hebrews 13:10-8 “Rules of Grace” 20160828 RSUMC

  

  Jesus Christ is the same yesterday and today and forever. Hebrews 13:8

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  August 27, 2016

  #2016, #jesus, #relationship, 5 Practices, Jesus, Marriage, Meaning, Relationship, Resurrection People, Salvation, Service, Trust, Witness

  #Jesusiswithus, #mutuallove, #rsumc