Category: Scripture

• 1 Cor 1:18-24 “Share Christ with Them” RSUMC 20140914

  For the message about the cross is foolishness to those who are perishing, but to us who are being saved it is the power of God. For it is written, “I will destroy the wisdom of the wise, and the discernment of the discerning I will thwart.” Where is the one who is wise? Where…

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  September 14, 2014

  5 Practices, Disicpleship, Extravagant Generosity, Radical Hospitality, Scripture, Stewardship, Witness

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• June 22, 2014   Luke 24:13-35 “On the Road” Sharing Christ and the Journey

  Now on that same day two of them were going to a village called Emmaus, about seven miles from Jerusalem, and talking with each other about all these things that had happened. While they were talking and discussing, Jesus himself came near and went with them, but their eyes were kept from recognizing him.  And he said to them, “What…

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  June 21, 2014

  Disicpleship, Easter, Grief and Loss, Holy Spirit, Hope, Ministry, Missions, Pentecost, Salvation, Scripture, Spiritual Growth, Thanksgiving, Witness

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• Matthew 21.1-11 Celebration Time JUMC 20140413

   When they had come near Jerusalem and had reached Bethphage, at the Mount of Olives, Jesus sent two disciples, saying to them, “Go into the village ahead of you, and immediately you will find a donkey tied, and a colt with her; untie them and bring them to me. If anyone says anything to you,…

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  April 12, 2014

  5 Practices, Boldness, Christian LIving, Easter, Extravagant Generosity, Fellowship, Generosity, Holy Week, Passionate Worship, Scripture, Spiritual Growth, Witness, Worship

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• 2 Peter 1:16-21 and Matthew 17:1-9 What I Want JUMC. 20140303

  2P: For we did not follow cleverly devised myths when we made known to you the power and coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, but we had been eyewitnesses of his majesty. For he received honor and glory from God the Father when that voice was conveyed to him by the Majestic Glory, saying, “This…

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  March 2, 2014

  Boldness, Christian LIving, Commitment, Communion, Confirmation, Covenant, Disicpleship, Holy Spirit, Ministry, Putting God First, Salvation, Scripture, Spiritual Growth, Transfiguration, Trust, Wisdom, Witness, Worship

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• Matthew 5:1-12 “Are You Blessed?” JUMC 20140202

  When Jesus saw the crowds, he went up the mountain; and after he sat down, his disciples came to him. Then he began to speak, and taught them, saying: “Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. “Blessed are those who mourn, for they will be comforted. “Blessed are the…

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  February 1, 2014

  5 Practices, Boldness, Christian LIving, Commitment, Communion, Disicpleship, Faith, Generosity, Holy Spirit, Hope, Meaning, Ministry, Putting God First, Sacrifice, Salvation, Scripture, Witness

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• John 1:29-42 “Have You Shared Jesus” JUMC 20140118

  The next day he saw Jesus coming toward him and declared, “Here is the Lamb of God who takes away the sin of the world! This is he of whom I said, ‘After me comes a man who ranks ahead of me because he was before me.’ I myself did not know him; but I…

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  January 18, 2014

  Christian LIving, Disicpleship, Faith, Holy Spirit, Passionate Worship, Scripture, Trust, Witness, Worship

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• Jer 31.33 “Lord I Want to Be Like Jesus, In My Heart” JUMC Easter 20130331

  But this is the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel after those days, says the Lord: I will put my law within them, and I will write it on their hearts; and I will be their God, and they shall be my people [Jeremiah 31:33, NRSV]   Do you not know…

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  March 30, 2013

  Christian LIving, Disicpleship, Easter, Easter C, Fellowship, Holy Spirit, Passionate Worship, Putting God First, Sacrifice, Salvation, Scripture, Service, Transfiguration

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• Romans 6.13b “You Were Planned for God’s Pleasure: JUMC 20130224

  WORSHIP WOEAIHF: WK2 “Give yourselves completely to God since you have been given new life.” Romans 6:13b (NLT) Central to the message of scripture is a call for us to worship. The Sabbath is set as a one-of-seven opportunities to practice the one thing we were created to do from the very beginning. Worship is…

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  February 23, 2013

  5 Practices, Holy Spirit, Lent C, Meaning, Passionate Worship, Prayers, Putting God First, Sacrifice, Scripture, Witness

  Church, community, fellowship, God, relationship, What on earth am I here for, Worship

• Luke 4.14-22 “Unroll the Scrolls” JUMC 20130127

  Then Jesus, filled with the power of the Spirit, returned to Galilee, and a report about him spread through all the surrounding country. He began to teach in their synagogues and was praised by everyone. When he came to Nazareth, where he had been brought up, he went to the synagogue on the sabbath day,…

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  January 26, 2013

  5 Practices, Epiphany C, Faith, Prophets, Scripture, Wisdom, Witness

  Bible, bible study, God’s Word, Scripture, Scroll, study, text