God's Promises Archives - Catoctin Presbyterian Church

Seeing Hope

Date: December 4, 2022

Bible Text: Isaiah 11:1-10, Matthew 11:2-11 | Rev. David A. Douthett

Series: Advent 2022: Practicing Hope

We will celebrate the Lord's Supper in worship today. To take part with us virtually, you will need a little bit of bread and a little bit of wine or grape juice (or the closest

By David Douthett|2022-12-04T16:32:20-05:00December 4th, 2022|

For God’s Good Pleasure

Date: January 5, 2020

Bible Text: Jeremiah 31:7-14, Ephesians 1:3-14 | Rev. David A. Douthett

What? What do you mean it's still Christmas? Yep, for a few more days it's Christmastide, until January 6. Personally, I'm really enjoying the ongoing comfort of Christ's appearing in these darkest days of winter.

By David Douthett|2020-01-07T18:58:57-05:00January 7th, 2020|

The Price of Admission

Date: June 30, 2019

Bible Text: Galatians 5:1, 13-26, Luke 9:51-62 | Rev. David A. Douthett

The lectionary passages for this week are about the choices we are called to make as disciples. Paul's letter to the Galatians includes this familiar passage in chapter 5 comparing the works of the flesh

By David Douthett|2019-06-30T15:11:30-04:00June 30th, 2019|

Peace In the Promise

Date: December 24, 2017

Bible Text: 2 Samuel 7:1-12, 16, Luke 1:26-38 | Rev. David A. Douthett

Series: Advent 2017

The theme of the Fourth Sunday of Advent is Peace. The gospel lesson is the Annunciation, that is when the angel Gabriel extends a call to Mary to be the mother of Christ. Talk about

By David Douthett|2018-06-13T13:36:12-04:00January 3rd, 2018|