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Kids Korner: Calling Philip and Nathaniel (January 17th)
2nd Sunday After Epiphany Epiphany is the season after Christmas (the first set of green blocks), and separates the Advent/Christmas season from Lent/Easter. In Epiphany we learn about the beginnings of Jesus ministry and the calling of the disciples. Our Story Activity Have you ever played the game telephone? Sit with your family in a…
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Teen Time: Evangelism – Come and see (January 17th)
2nd Sunday After Epiphany Epiphany is the season after Christmas (the first set of green blocks), and separates the Advent/Christmas season from Lent/Easter. In Epiphany we learn about the beginnings of Jesus ministry and the calling of the disciples. This week we are looking at Evangelism, a fancy word that means telling about our faith…
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Was Jesus Jewish?
Short answer: No Long answer: we need to look back 2000 years and see what was happening in the first century of the Common Era. Prior to the destruction of the Second Temple in 70 CE, and the diaspora of traditional Hebrews from Jerusalem and Judea, all of the people in Galilee and Judea would…
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Sunday Worship – January 10, 2021
Gathering God says: Look! See my chosen servant, the One in whom I utterly delight; I have placed my Spirit on Him, He will bring true justice to the nations. Most wonderful God, foolish and flawed though we are, we too delight in Your beloved Son. As in His name we gather in the house of many praises, may the…
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Kids Korner: Baptism of the Lord Sunday (January 10th)
1st Sunday After Epiphany Epiphany is the season after Christmas (the first set of green blocks), and separates the Advent/Christmas season from Lent/Easter. In Epiphany we learn about the beginnings of Jesus ministry and the calling of the disciples. Our Story Activities Do you remember your baptism? If you don’t someone in your family will.…
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Teen Time: Baptism of the Lord Sunday (January 10th)
1st Sunday After Epiphany Epiphany is the season after Christmas (the first set of green blocks), and separates the Advent/Christmas season from Lent/Easter. In Epiphany we learn about the beginnings of Jesus ministry and the calling of the disciples. This week we are looking at Jesus’ Baptism. These are an example of the vows taken…
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Sunday Reflection – Epiphany Sunday, January 3, 2021
Gathering We gather: a community of faith in God’s subversive world. We gather to celebrate that no darkness can extinguish light, to remember that love will always be more powerful than death, and to trust that peace will always be stronger than violence. We gather, people of faith in the light of God’s world. Welcome to worship.…
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Sunday Reflection – December 27, 2020
Story Time Scripture Jesus’ circumcision, naming, and temple presentation Luke 221 When eight days had passed, Jesus’ parents circumcised him and gave him the name Jesus. This was the name given to him by the angel before he was conceived. 22 When the time came for their ritual cleansing, in accordance with the Law from Moses, they…
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Christmas Eve, December 24, 2020
Story Time Scripture Jesus’ birth Luke 2 In those days Caesar Augustus declared that everyone throughout the empire should be enrolled in the tax lists. 2 This first enrollment occurred when Quirinius governed Syria. 3 Everyone went to their own cities to be enrolled. 4 Since Joseph belonged to David’s house and family line, he went up from the city of…
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Sunday Reflection – Advent IV, December 20, 2020
Story Time Scripture Jesus’ birth foretold Luke 126 When Elizabeth was six months pregnant, God sent the angel Gabriel to Nazareth, a city in Galilee, 27 to a virgin who was engaged to a man named Joseph, a descendant of David’s house. The virgin’s name was Mary.28 When the angel came to her, he said, “Rejoice, favored one!…
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