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Gifts for Our Coming King, Part 4: My Worship

Date: December 20, 2020

Bible Text: Luke 2:8-20, Ephesians 3:7-21 | Rev. David A. Douthett

The shepherds who received the good news of the Messiah's birth have their world radically changed in that one moment. They ended their adventure praising and glorifying God. The apostle Paul suffered all sorts of

By David Douthett|2020-12-20T23:17:43-05:00December 20th, 2020|

Gifts for Our Coming King, Part 3: My Relationships

Date: December 13, 2020

Bible Text: Luke 1:39-56, 1 John 4:7-21 | Rev. David A. Douthett

Series: Advent 2020: Gifts for Our Coming King

In our third installment for Advent, as we consider how we can offer our relationships to Christ as a gift. It takes some intention and some humility. You know, like how Jesus does it himself.

By David Douthett|2020-12-20T23:34:04-05:00December 20th, 2020|

Gifts for Our Coming King, Part 2: My Priorities

Date: December 6, 2020

Bible Text: Matthew 1:18-24, Ephesians 4:17-5:2 | Rev. David A. Douthett

Series: Advent 2020: Gifts for Our Coming King

We are in our Advent series, Gifts for Our Coming King, where we consider what we can offer to Jesus Christ at the celebration of his birth. In week 1, we looked at Mary's obedience.

By David Douthett|2020-12-20T23:41:17-05:00December 20th, 2020|

Gifts for Our Coming King, Part 1: My Obedience

Date: November 29, 2020

Bible Text: Luke 1:26-38 , Ephesians 2:1-10 | Rev. David A. Douthett

Series: Advent 2020: Gifts for Our Coming King

Using Advent as a season to reflect on the stewardship of our lives; how do we offer ourselves as gifts to the One who is coming into the world? Part 1 is the root of

By David Douthett|2020-12-21T01:52:30-05:00December 21st, 2020|

Extending God’s Kingdom

Date: November 22, 2020

Bible Text: Ephesians 1:11-23 | Rev. David A. Douthett

The life of faith is a journey. We grow as we go, moving from simple faith, generally agreeing to precepts and principles, to a deeper experience of relationship with Jesus Christ, to still deeper understanding

By David Douthett|2020-12-21T01:09:32-05:00December 21st, 2020|

Citizens of Heaven

Date: September 20, 2020

Bible Text: Philippians 1:20-30, Matthew 20:1-16 | Rev. David A. Douthett

We have two passages today that give us different ways of thinking about the Kingdom of heaven and how its

By David Douthett|2020-09-22T16:25:42-04:00September 22nd, 2020|

Terraforming

Date: April 26, 2020

Bible Text: Psalm 8, Romans 8:18-25 | Rev. David A. Douthett

Series: Easter and the Messianic Age

In our worship today we will continue exploring the implications of Jesus' resurrection and the unfolding of the Messianic Age. Since this week also saw the 50th anniversary Earth Day, we will look at how

By David Douthett|2020-06-16T10:55:12-04:00April 26th, 2020|

Grace Sharking

Date: November 10, 2019

Bible Text: Haggai 1:15b-2:9, Sirach 35:9-17 | Rev. David A. Douthett

It's stewardship time! But actually, it's always stewardship time, as long as we have anything that belongs to God, like possessions, time, and life itself. Still, we focus on the theme of how we use

By David Douthett|2019-11-10T16:41:36-05:00November 10th, 2019|

All Kinds of Evil

Date: September 29, 2019

Bible Text: 1 Timothy 6:6-19, Luke 16:19-31 | Rev. David A. Douthett

It can be really annoying sometimes when a friend or family member comes to you and tells you, with love, about some of your character flaws and defects. You know they're right, but you hate

By David Douthett|2019-10-02T01:52:23-04:00October 2nd, 2019|

By All Means

Date: September 22, 2019

Bible Text: Amos 8:4-7, Luke 16:1-13 | Rev. David A. Douthett

In our scriptures for today we have the prophet Amos taking some blatant cheaters to task for taking advantage of the poor, which is absolutely in violation of God's revealed will and commandments. Then Jesus

By David Douthett|2019-09-22T14:35:21-04:00September 22nd, 2019|