Local Color - St. Hyacinth | Amarillo, Texas
... That line, “following the dust wherever it goes” has a nice ring to it but, as a pastor, I don’t want my people to be thinking that they can find the one true God just by “following the dust down some FM road.” And that’s why the history and theology of our Church is so important. Take the doctrine ...
... That line, “following the dust wherever it goes” has a nice ring to it but, as a pastor, I don’t want my people to be thinking that they can find the one true God just by “following the dust down some FM road.” And that’s why the history and theology of our Church is so important. Take the doctrine ...
Tradition or God`s Word
... How are people negatively affected spiritually by others’ hypocrisy? - people who see through the hypocrisy want nothing to do with Christianity - they see it as a pack of lies - they don’t get a chance to see a credible Christian - the hypocrite they see does not demonstrate how God changes a life ...
... How are people negatively affected spiritually by others’ hypocrisy? - people who see through the hypocrisy want nothing to do with Christianity - they see it as a pack of lies - they don’t get a chance to see a credible Christian - the hypocrite they see does not demonstrate how God changes a life ...
Ephesians
... sight. We thank you for your glorious grace, which you freely given us in the One you love, . Oh God, please keep our faith and trust in your providential workings in all things, including those that do not make sense to us. Give us the Spirit of wisdom and revelation, so we may grow to know you mor ...
... sight. We thank you for your glorious grace, which you freely given us in the One you love, . Oh God, please keep our faith and trust in your providential workings in all things, including those that do not make sense to us. Give us the Spirit of wisdom and revelation, so we may grow to know you mor ...
Belt of truth slides – for website
... I tell you this, and insist on it in the Lord, that you must no longer live as the Gentiles do, in the futility of their thinking. 18 They are darkened in their understanding and separated from the life of God because of the ignorance that is in them due to the hardening of their hearts. 19 Having l ...
... I tell you this, and insist on it in the Lord, that you must no longer live as the Gentiles do, in the futility of their thinking. 18 They are darkened in their understanding and separated from the life of God because of the ignorance that is in them due to the hardening of their hearts. 19 Having l ...
HOMOPHOBIA in the Black Church
... A. Sure there are various references in the Bible, but not one by Jesus Christ himself concerning sexuality or homosexuality. If you read the Old Testament text and the letters of Paul, sure you can find mentions of homosexuality. But you can also find other verses that we know have been used to jus ...
... A. Sure there are various references in the Bible, but not one by Jesus Christ himself concerning sexuality or homosexuality. If you read the Old Testament text and the letters of Paul, sure you can find mentions of homosexuality. But you can also find other verses that we know have been used to jus ...
Man as Homo Adorans - Holy Trinity Orthodox Cathedral, Boston
... While it would be hard to dispute the virtues of the good and charitable works, they must nevertheless be put in the context of the totality of life of a Christian being as homo adorans – a worshipping person. Defining the human person in terms of our relationship to God as a relationship of worship ...
... While it would be hard to dispute the virtues of the good and charitable works, they must nevertheless be put in the context of the totality of life of a Christian being as homo adorans – a worshipping person. Defining the human person in terms of our relationship to God as a relationship of worship ...
eight present-tense benefits of the resurrection of
... stronghold and brought it crashing to the ground, accomplishing more in His death than in His life. When He arose victorious, the spiritual atmosphere surrounding this globe was changed drastically and permanently, for Yeshua (Jesus / “the salvation of Yahweh”) succeeded in saving us from the greate ...
... stronghold and brought it crashing to the ground, accomplishing more in His death than in His life. When He arose victorious, the spiritual atmosphere surrounding this globe was changed drastically and permanently, for Yeshua (Jesus / “the salvation of Yahweh”) succeeded in saving us from the greate ...
WORSHIP THE EFFECTUAL FERVENT PRAYER
... 4. NOT VAIN REPITITION – Righteous man speaks to God from the heart – MATT. 6:5-8 – They thought they would be heard for their much speaking 5. NO WAVERING – He does not doubt. – JAMES 1:5-7 – In order for our prayer to be meaningful and precious to God, we must ask in faith nothing doubting. 6. BAC ...
... 4. NOT VAIN REPITITION – Righteous man speaks to God from the heart – MATT. 6:5-8 – They thought they would be heard for their much speaking 5. NO WAVERING – He does not doubt. – JAMES 1:5-7 – In order for our prayer to be meaningful and precious to God, we must ask in faith nothing doubting. 6. BAC ...
2016-06-12 The power of sacrifice - George
... crushed and broken. We are perplexed because we don’t know why things happen as they do, but we don’t give up and quit. 9 We are hunted down, but God never abandons us. We get knocked down, but we get up again and keep going. 10 These bodies of ours are constantly facing death just as Jesus did; so ...
... crushed and broken. We are perplexed because we don’t know why things happen as they do, but we don’t give up and quit. 9 We are hunted down, but God never abandons us. We get knocked down, but we get up again and keep going. 10 These bodies of ours are constantly facing death just as Jesus did; so ...
Jesus Asks For My Witness
... As Easter People, we have been given what many would think is an even tougher assignment -- the world wants us to prove that Jesus is alive! We have difficulty with that assignment because we tend to make our faith about being good and kind, about being unassuming and long-suffering. We are reluctan ...
... As Easter People, we have been given what many would think is an even tougher assignment -- the world wants us to prove that Jesus is alive! We have difficulty with that assignment because we tend to make our faith about being good and kind, about being unassuming and long-suffering. We are reluctan ...
Lent Service Message Christ Our Emanuel Lutheran Church March
... So, the next two lines of the Lord’s Prayer are: Forgive us our debts As we also have forgiven our debtors We might look at these lines of the prayer as independent and disconnected but is it possible they are part of the flow of meaning and images within the prayer. Jesus is telling us we have work ...
... So, the next two lines of the Lord’s Prayer are: Forgive us our debts As we also have forgiven our debtors We might look at these lines of the prayer as independent and disconnected but is it possible they are part of the flow of meaning and images within the prayer. Jesus is telling us we have work ...
Stop Worrying 2015_06_07 Rev. Kara Markell Pentecost 2
... or about your body, what you’ll wear. Isn’t life more than food and the body more than clothes? Look at the birds in the sky. They don’t sow see or harvest grain or gather crops into barns. Yet your heavenly father feeds them. Aren’t you worth much more than they are? Who among you by worry ...
... or about your body, what you’ll wear. Isn’t life more than food and the body more than clothes? Look at the birds in the sky. They don’t sow see or harvest grain or gather crops into barns. Yet your heavenly father feeds them. Aren’t you worth much more than they are? Who among you by worry ...
Getting Ready – How Do We Reveal our God
... scripture. You probably respond with some of the others: “Oh, you know … I’ve heard them say John.” “That’s it mostly, but also Elijah.” “And Jeremiah and a few other prophets.” “Okay, but who do you say I am?” Silence … at least at first, right? That sure seems much more in line with what we know a ...
... scripture. You probably respond with some of the others: “Oh, you know … I’ve heard them say John.” “That’s it mostly, but also Elijah.” “And Jeremiah and a few other prophets.” “Okay, but who do you say I am?” Silence … at least at first, right? That sure seems much more in line with what we know a ...
Easter VII
... That is not false, feel good unity. It’s not like the unity you have because your children go to the preschool but you can’t stand each other. It is true unity, based solely on Christ. Thank God for such unity. But do we always appreciate it? Do we daily rely on God to keep it up or do we become apa ...
... That is not false, feel good unity. It’s not like the unity you have because your children go to the preschool but you can’t stand each other. It is true unity, based solely on Christ. Thank God for such unity. But do we always appreciate it? Do we daily rely on God to keep it up or do we become apa ...
29th January, 2017-EpiphanyIVA
... “Dear woman, why do you involve me?” Jesus replied. “My time has not yet come.” His mother said to the servants, “Do whatever he tells you.” Nearby stood six stone water jars, the kind used by the Jews for ceremonial washing, each holding from twenty to thirty gallons. Jesus said to the servants, “F ...
... “Dear woman, why do you involve me?” Jesus replied. “My time has not yet come.” His mother said to the servants, “Do whatever he tells you.” Nearby stood six stone water jars, the kind used by the Jews for ceremonial washing, each holding from twenty to thirty gallons. Jesus said to the servants, “F ...
Sustain Spiritual Momentum
... Weighing up the options of how to get there, the best one was to fly. Now I enjoy flying, basically there are 3 elements to this, taking off, flying and landing. All of which are important. On one flight I made all the passengers applauded when we landed safely. The fact that I am here preaching tod ...
... Weighing up the options of how to get there, the best one was to fly. Now I enjoy flying, basically there are 3 elements to this, taking off, flying and landing. All of which are important. On one flight I made all the passengers applauded when we landed safely. The fact that I am here preaching tod ...
Best of Times, Worst
... Did the Savior encourage sin? No, His song called every despairing soul to dance with Him. It was to go to the cross as He suffered and died for a sinful world. This good news of faith in the Savior is what Luther recovered. All salvation, righteousness, and peace came from the death and resurrectio ...
... Did the Savior encourage sin? No, His song called every despairing soul to dance with Him. It was to go to the cross as He suffered and died for a sinful world. This good news of faith in the Savior is what Luther recovered. All salvation, righteousness, and peace came from the death and resurrectio ...
Luke's Gospel Notes Background and Context
... encountered many different kinds of people and portrays Jesus in a way that many Gentiles (non Jewish people) can relate to. - Luke tries to present Jesus in a way that everyone can relate to, since he worked with a mixed community of people in the Roman Empire from many different backgrounds. - ...
... encountered many different kinds of people and portrays Jesus in a way that many Gentiles (non Jewish people) can relate to. - Luke tries to present Jesus in a way that everyone can relate to, since he worked with a mixed community of people in the Roman Empire from many different backgrounds. - ...
Beyond Ourselves - Love Song Christian Church
... Jesus Christ. He writes: For we do not want you to be unaware, brethren, of our affliction which came to us in Asia, that we were burdened excessively, beyond our strength, so that we despaired even of life; indeed, we had the sentence of death within ourselves so that we would not trust in ourselv ...
... Jesus Christ. He writes: For we do not want you to be unaware, brethren, of our affliction which came to us in Asia, that we were burdened excessively, beyond our strength, so that we despaired even of life; indeed, we had the sentence of death within ourselves so that we would not trust in ourselv ...
LCMS Lectionary Summaries: June 2017
... 19:2–3). Through Moses, God gave the Law and sealed His covenant through sacrifice. The Lord made Israel His “treasured possession among all peoples” as well as “a kingdom of priests and a holy nation” (Ex. 19:5–6), if they would listen to His voice and do what He had spoken. In these last days, He ...
... 19:2–3). Through Moses, God gave the Law and sealed His covenant through sacrifice. The Lord made Israel His “treasured possession among all peoples” as well as “a kingdom of priests and a holy nation” (Ex. 19:5–6), if they would listen to His voice and do what He had spoken. In these last days, He ...
Not About Me 10.18.16
... many of us use that verse and share it with others. Now, what does it really mean to follow Jesus? What did He do that we should emulate? Jesus lived a perfect life. He dedicated Himself to humble service. He sought justice for those that couldn’t defend themselves. He spent his time with those that ...
... many of us use that verse and share it with others. Now, what does it really mean to follow Jesus? What did He do that we should emulate? Jesus lived a perfect life. He dedicated Himself to humble service. He sought justice for those that couldn’t defend themselves. He spent his time with those that ...
Wesleyan Discipleship: Integrating Vital Piety
... To hunger for God is to know that we are not God. To thirst for God is to know the deadly dryness of our sin. To be awakened to our need for God is to discover all the ways we fall short of the glory and perfect love of God, as well as our inability to save or redeem ourselves. The fruit of this con ...
... To hunger for God is to know that we are not God. To thirst for God is to know the deadly dryness of our sin. To be awakened to our need for God is to discover all the ways we fall short of the glory and perfect love of God, as well as our inability to save or redeem ourselves. The fruit of this con ...
Everything is a gift from God. Be thankful, and you will be joyful
... It's a relationship with God, and all of creation is coming into new life. That's what Paul says in the letter to the Romans: "All of creation is growing and struggling to come to a fullness of creation," and our world continues to evolve and all of creation is evolving, coming to that fullness of l ...
... It's a relationship with God, and all of creation is coming into new life. That's what Paul says in the letter to the Romans: "All of creation is growing and struggling to come to a fullness of creation," and our world continues to evolve and all of creation is evolving, coming to that fullness of l ...
CONTENT of CATECHESIS
... Read what is said Pay attention to the references underneath To translate the sources look at the table in the beginning When were these sources written? ...
... Read what is said Pay attention to the references underneath To translate the sources look at the table in the beginning When were these sources written? ...
So what - Knysna Baptist Church
... 1. Start: what does it say? 2. Then: what does it mean? 3. Then!: how does it work? (abortion without this) Tit 1:1 Paul, a servant of God and an apostle of Jesus Christ, for the sake of the faith of God's elect and their knowledge of the truth, which accords with (NIV:leads to) godliness, Tit 2:9-1 ...
... 1. Start: what does it say? 2. Then: what does it mean? 3. Then!: how does it work? (abortion without this) Tit 1:1 Paul, a servant of God and an apostle of Jesus Christ, for the sake of the faith of God's elect and their knowledge of the truth, which accords with (NIV:leads to) godliness, Tit 2:9-1 ...