Second Sunday after Epiphany
Sermon: Behold the Lamb Reading: Isaiah 49:1-7 Psalms 40:1-11 Gospel: John 1:29-42 Music Jose Zambrana and Dalerond Smith Opening Hymn: Hail to the Lord’s Anointed Special Music: Here I
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The baptism of Jesus carries strong identifying promise and power for us as ones "baptized into Christ". In our baptism we are made one in Christ. " Now you are
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First Reading: Jeremiah 31:7-14 Psalms 147:12-20 Gospel: John 1:1-18 Music Musician: Arline Walter Opening Hymn: Love Has Come Hymn of the Day: Of the Father’s Love Begotten Communion Hymn: What
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Sermon: Overwhelmed with Light and Love Reading: Isaiah 9:2-7 Gospel: Luke 2:1-20 Music Music performances from: Jose Zambrana, Gwen Sliger, Sande Rice, Arline Walter, and Trinity Choir Opening Hymn: Away
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FOURTH SUNDAY OF ADVENT
Waking up, becoming consciously aware of God's plan will always present us with the challenge of continuing on our own path or yielding to the will of God. Joseph had
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Third Sunday of Advent
Our expectations can prepare us for extraordinary encounters and can have an equal capacity for hindering our way forward. Expectations are powerful allies, filling us with hope or they can
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The challenges of being a disciple of Jesus in this world, don't come at times of convenience. In fact like many challenges in life they often come at some of
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The enemies of faith will often attempt to strip us of sense of identity and our confidence in the presence if God as one near us, as one who loves
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The title of Dietrich Bonhoffer's book, " The Cost of Discipleship", comes to mind again when I think about this text from the gospel of Luke. Some of Jesus' disciples
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The Resurrection is the most dramatic demonstration of resistance to this enemy called death.
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