July 14, 2019 Pentecost 5 Amos 7:7-17 God’s Plumb Line Luke 10:25-37 The parable of the Good Samaritan When have you had to make a hard decision between customary actions and a compassionate action? Using Jesus’ story of the Good Samaritan let us explore how compassion can be a plumb
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Psalm 66: 1-9 Praise for God’s Goodness of Israel Galatians 6:1-16 Bear one another’s burdens Do not grow weary of doing the right thing! This is Paul’s message to the Galatians. Even in the midst of crisis and turmoil, strive to live in faithful service with gratitude, humility, compassion and
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2 Kings 2: 1-2, 6-14 Picking up the Mantle Galatians 5:1, 13-25 The Fruit of the Spirit We rely on the Spirit for the boldness we need to use our gifts. We rely on God as we follow Jesus call to us to serve the whole world. We are called
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Psalm 42 – Longing for God Galatians 3:23-39 – One in Christ The journey of faith and the circle of life never ends. We are constantly being surprised by what we are learning, and by what we have discovered. There are times on the faith journey where we feel disconnected,
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Psalm 8 Majestic is God’s Name Romans 5: 1-5 Hope does not disappoint us. The Holy Spirit is at work at Robertson-Wesley and all around us. Where is She calling us? How do we listen to the movement of the Spirit together? Join us as our Discernment, Envisioning And Policy
Continue readingPsalm 104:24-34, 35b God the Creator Acts 2:1-21 The coming of the Holy Spirit On Pentecost Sunday we hear the story of how people of faith received the Holy Spirit, which caused them to rejoice and speak in their own language. The Holy Spirit is at work around us, reminding
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Psalm 97 Let the Earth Rejoice John 17:20-26 That they may be One What did Jesus reveal in his resurrection? The Christ was revealed to be alive in every age and stage of our lives and the church’s history. The face of Christ that we express here at Robertson-Wesley has
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Revelation 21:1-10, 21:22-22:5 John’s vision of the city of God. John 14:23-29 The Holy Spirit will come to teach. What did Jesus reveal in his resurrection? Through his death and resurrection we have been the recipients of the Holy Spirit which is at work within us and others in the
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Psalm 148 Let the whole creation praise God. John 13:31-35 A New Commandment: love one another. What did Jesus reveal in his resurrection? Jesus revealed that we cannot go where he is going. What we can do is live out his mission in the world, by choosing to be Christ’s
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Scriptures: Psalm 23 God is my shepherd.John 20:19-31 Jesus appears to his Disciples What did Jesus reveal in his resurrection? He reveals his presence, his spirit that is always with us. Even when Thomas did not believe, Jesus was present and did not turn away. Jesus is with us, leading
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