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Psalm 146: 1- 10 “Put No Trust in Princes”
Praise the LORD! Praise the LORD, O my soul! I will praise the LORD as long as I live; I will sing praises to my God all my life long. Do not put your trust in princes, in mortals, in whom there is no help. When their breath departs, they return to the earth; on…
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Mark 10:46-52 “What would you ask of Jesus?”
Stand vulnerable before Christ and ask the for the obvious: Make me whole, make me yours.
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Mark 10:35-45
but whoever wishes to become great among you must be your servant, and whoever wishes to be first among you must be slave of all. For the Son of Man came not to be served but to serve, and to give his life a ransom for many.
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Homecoming, by another way Oak Grove 2018 Matthew 2:7-12
As important it is to look back and remember from where we have come, it is the witness of the magi that call us to look to the present and prepare for the future
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Hebrews 4:12-16 Grace in times of Need
Live knowing you are naked before God without Jesus Christ. Wear the jersey daily!
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Psalm 19 “Finding God’s Story”
The Sun, stars, and planets are the beginning and the ends, they are interdependently operating in a connected system. The light and heat of the sun is greater than anything we can create
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Numbers 21:4b-9 Snake bitten, the reality of evil.
Evil is a real power and it causes us pain and suffering. But we have a remedy, we hav a cure, we have Salvation in the Resurrection of Jesus Christ!
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Our Very Present Help Psalm 46:1-7
We don’t have time to solve the world’s problems by making those things that will always be corruptible and shakable and will crumble under press ion, we need God who is with us
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Enough: Week 4 “Defined by Generosity” 1 Tim 6:17-19
<outline based on Adam Hamilton’s lesson of Generosity from ‘Enough’> As for those who in the present age are rich, command them not to be haughty, or to set their hopes on the uncertainty of riches, but rather on God who richly provides us with everything for our enjoyment. They are to do good, to be…
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Luke 12:15 “Cultivating Contentment”
What are the long-term consequences of this action? Is there a higher good or a better outcome if I use this resource of time, money, or energy in another way? Will this action honor God?
