Category: Putting God First

• 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 2:41-52 “Finding Jesus Afterwards” 20160104

  

  Jesus is within your reach, even after we have become distracted, assuming, grieving or lost. Begin you search today.

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  January 2, 2016

  #2016, #findingJesus, #newyears, 5 Practices, Christmas C, Disicpleship, Preparation, Putting God First, Spiritual, Spiritual Growth

  #anxiety, #assuming, #distraction, #grief, finding, Searching

• Psalm 126 Bringing in the Sheets 20151025 RSUMC

  When the Lord restored the fortunes of Zion, we were like those who dream. Then our mouth was filled with laughter, and our tongue with shouts of joy; then it was said among the nations, “The Lord has done great things for them.”  The Lord has done great things for us, and we rejoiced.  Restore…

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  October 22, 2015

  5 Practices, Goodness, grace, Grief and Loss, Hope, Meaning, Putting God First, Spiritual, Spiritual Growth, Thanksgiving, Uncategorized, Witness, Worship

  #bringinginthesheaves, #godiswithus, #grief, #saddness, celebration, faithfulness, joy

• 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…

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  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

• Ephesians 6:10-20 What to Wear: Armor All Protection 20150823 RSUMC

  Finally, be strong in the Lord and in the strength of his power. Put on the whole armor of God, so that you may be able to stand against the wiles of the devil. For our struggle is not against enemies of blood and flesh, but against the rulers, against the authorities, against the cosmic powers of…

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  August 22, 2015

  #chargeyourbatteries, #choice, Intentional Spiritual Growth, Putting God First, Salvation, Scripture, Service, Spiritual

  #bethechurch, #fullarmor, #oncall, #wakeup, sermon

• Mark 6:14-29 Prophetically Speaking: Heads Will Roll 201507 RSUMC

    King Herod heard of it, for Jesus’ name had become known. Some were saying, “John the baptizer has been raised from the dead; and for this reason these powers are at work in him.” But others said, “It is Elijah.” And others said, “It is a prophet, like one of the prophets of old.”…

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  July 11, 2015

  #repent, #repentance, #savealife, Boldness, Disicpleship, Extravagant Generosity, Holy Spirit, Leadership, Marriage, Putting God First, Risk Taking Mission and Service, Witness

  #jerryspringer, #johnthebaptizer, #marriage, #prophetic, #twisted

• 2 Corinthians 4:3-6 RSUMC “Shine Jesus Shine” 20150215

  And even if our gospel is veiled, it is veiled to those who are perishing. In their case the god of this world has blinded the minds of the unbelievers, to keep them from seeing the light of the gospel of the glory of Christ, who is the image of God. For we do not…

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  February 9, 2015

  Boldness, Christian LIving, End Times, Fellowship, Generosity, Holy Spirit, Ministry, Missions, Passionate Worship, Putting God First, Radical Hospitality, Relationship, Scripture, Service, Sin, Spiritual Growth, Witness, Worship

  Christ, community, connection, Discipleship, Faith, God, grace, Holy Spirit, light, Salvation, shine, Trust

• Isaiah 40:1-8 Advent: “Preppers Unite!” RSUMC 20141130

  Comfort, O comfort my people, says your God. Speak tenderly to Jerusalem, and cry to her that she has served her term, that her penalty is paid, that she has received from the Lord’s hand double for all her sins. A voice cries out: “In the wilderness prepare the way of the Lord, make straight…

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  November 29, 2014

  Advent A, Advent B, Advent C, Boldness, End Times, heaven, Holy Spirit, Prayers, Putting God First, Salvation, Scripture, Spiritual Growth, Uncategorized, Witness

  Advent, Advent 1, believe, bold, cry out, God, God is eternal, lasting, read, Scripture, share, shout out, study, tell, Trust, trustworthy, Witness, word

• John 6:25-35 Bread of Our Ancestors RSUMC 20141102

  Communion, All Saints, Signs and Spiritual Satisfaction: A full meal When they found him on the other side of the sea, they said to him, “Rabbi, when did you come here?” Jesus answered them, “Very truly, I tell you, you are looking for me, not because you saw signs, but because you ate your fill of…

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  November 2, 2014

  All Saints, Communion, Covenant, Generosity, Putting God First, Relationship, Spiritual Growth

  bread, Communion, daily, give, hunger, hungry, Manna, receive, satisfaction, signs, Spiritual, wholeness, wilderness

• Phil 2.1-11 Masked Savior Revealed RSUMC 20141026

  Be encouraged, Jesus reveals God is with us, for us and in our daily lives. Let God’s presence shine boldly.

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  October 25, 2014

  Christian LIving, Disicpleship, Holy Spirit, Putting God First, Relationship, Witness

  Body of Christ, Christ, Church, costume, Disciples, Discipleship, example, God, halloween, Holy Spirit, Jesus, mask, personal, reflect, reveal, spirit, Witness