Tag: God

• MT 4.1-11 “Lead into Temptation” JUMC 20140309

    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 is written,…

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  March 8, 2014

  Christian LIving, Intentional Spiritual Growth, Lent C, Putting God First, Suffering

  Bible, encourage, fear, God, grace, power, Prayer, retreat, Spiritual, support, temptation

• Matthew 5:38-48 “Perfection” JUMC 20140223

  “You have heard that it was said, ‘An eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth.’  But I say to you, Do not resist an evildoer. But if anyone strikes you on the right cheek, turn the other also; and if anyone wants to sue you and take your coat, give your cloak…

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  February 22, 2014

  Christian LIving, Disicpleship, Faith, Fellowship, Holy Spirit, Intentional Spiritual Growth, Love, Salvation, Spiritual Growth

  belief, Christian, Church, community, Faith, gestalt, God, grace, heaven, Life, love, neighbor, perfection, Salvation, saved, Understanding, Worship

• Gen 2.18=25 “Marriage: Leaving Mama” JUMC 20140216

  Then the Lord God said, “It is not good that the man should be alone; I will make him a helper as his partner.” 19 So out of the ground the Lord God formed every animal of the field and every bird of the air, and brought them to the man to see what he…

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  February 16, 2014

  Christian LIving, Forgiveness, Love, Marriage, Meaning, Radical Hospitality

  bride, Family, God, groom, help, helper, Life, love, marriage, marry, partner, spouse, union

• Isaiah 58.1-12 “Repair the Streets” JUMC 20140209

  Shout out, do not hold back! Lift up your voice like a trumpet! Announce to my people their rebellion, to the house of Jacob their sins. Yet day after day they seek me and delight to know my ways, as if they were a nation that practiced righteousness and did not forsake the ordinance of…

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  February 8, 2014

  5 Practices, Christian LIving, Covenant, Disicpleship, Faith, Holy Spirit, Meaning, Prophets, Putting God First, Sacrifice, Witness, Worship

  discipline, faithful, faithfulness, fast, fasting, God, People of God, physical, relationship, repent, right, righteousness, spirit, Spiritual

• Matthew 2:13-23 “Cutting Through the Clutter to Find God” JUMC 20131229

  Now after they had left, an angel of the Lord appeared to Joseph in a dream and said, “Get up, take the child and his mother, and flee to Egypt, and remain there until I tell you; for Herod is about to search for the child, to destroy him.” Then Joseph got up, took the child…

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  December 29, 2013

  Christian LIving, Christmas, Prayers, Trust, Witness, Worship

  Awake, belief, dream, Dreams, Faith, God, hear, Joseph, Listening, sabbath, Sleep, sleeping, Speaking, Trust, Vision, visions, waiting

• Isaiah 35:1-10 Christ’s Way is Coming JUMC 20131215

  The wilderness and the dry land shall be glad, the desert shall rejoice and blossom; like the crocus it shall blossom abundantly, and rejoice with joy and singing. The glory of Lebanon shall be given to it, the majesty of Carmel and Sharon. They shall see the glory of the Lord, the majesty of our…

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  December 15, 2013

  Christian LIving, Christmas, Christmas A, Christmas B, Christmas C, Extravagant Generosity, Hope, Meaning, Salvation, Worship

  Christmas, Church, Gifts, God, Highway, interstate, Isaiah, Jesus, prepper, prepping, prophet, road, Santa, throng

• Act 2:44-47 “A Relationship of Giving and Growing” JUMC 20131110

  44 All who believed were together and had all things in common; 45 they would sell their possessions and goods and distribute the proceeds to all, as any had need. 46 Day by day, as they spent much time together in the temple, they broke bread at home and ate their food with glad and…

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  November 9, 2013

  Christian LIving, Extravagant Generosity, Salvation, Stewardship, Witness

  1968, acts, Church, community, Faith, God, Jesus, methodist, Salvation, spirit, Stewardship, umc, Witness

• Luke 16:1-13 “Juggling Your Assests” JUMC

  1 Then Jesus said to the disciples, “There was a rich man who had a manager, and charges were brought to him that this man was squandering his property. 2 So he summoned him and said to him, ‘What is this that I hear about you? Give me an accounting of your management, because you…

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  September 21, 2013

  5 Practices, Christian LIving, Commitment, Disicpleship, Extravagant Generosity, Generosity, Holy Spirit, Leadership, Missions, Putting God First, Radical Hospitality, Sacrifice, Service, Stewardship, Trust, Witness

  debt, disciple, Follower, God, manager, money, robbin, robin hood, Trust

• Luke13:10-17 Church Work JUMC 20130826

  10 Now he was teaching in one of the synagogues on the sabbath. 11 And just then there appeared a woman with a spirit that had crippled her for eighteen years. She was bent over and was quite unable to stand up straight. 12 When Jesus saw her, he called her over and said, “Woman,…

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  August 24, 2013

  5 Practices, Christian LIving, Putting God First

  First, God, hypocricy, hypocrit, Jesus, priority, Trust

• Acts 5:27-32 “Breaking the Rules” JUMC 20130407

  When they had brought them, they had them stand before the council. The high priest questioned them, saying, “We gave you strict orders not to teach in this name, yet here you have filled Jerusalem with your teaching and you are determined to bring this man’s blood on us.” But Peter and the apostles answered,…

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  April 6, 2013

  5 Practices, Commitment, Disicpleship, Easter C, Faith, Leadership, Service, Witness

  civil disobedience, First, God, Rebel, Rules, Serve, Trust, We Much