Psalm 85 Prayer of Restoration Luke 11: 1-13 The Lord’s Prayer What is prayer? It is said that in prayer “we open ourselves to God, and this process is one of liberation and awakening!” Prayer is the act of human beings who know how hard it is to be human.
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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
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
Continue readingRobertson-Wesley United recently hosted a workshop on Disabilities 101 with several guest speakers who advocate and are part of the community that have differing abilities. This was an opportunity to listen and reflect on where we have come as a society and a church in making things more accessible. Rev.
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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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Psalm 150 Praise God with the sound of trumpet! Luke 10:25-37 The Good Samaritan. We will explore the call to respond to someone in need. There are many things that stop us from responding, fear, lack of energy or time, or the uncertainty of how to respond. When it comes
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Psalm 118: 1-2, 19-29 The Stone which the builders rejected Luke 19:28-40 Jesus enters Jerusalem It isn’t enough to simply stand on the sidelines any more. It is time to stand and commit to the direction that God has called us. We are being called together for a common purpose,
Continue readingSearch for God in all the right places! I see and find the spirit at work in so many places and in so many ways. One of my favorite places to look for the Spirit at work is in Pop Culture. In my Master of Theological Studies program one of
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