Suffering Archives - Catoctin Presbyterian Church

A New Light

Date: January 1, 2023

Bible Text: Matthew 2:13-23 | Rev. John Molina-Moore, Rev. Tara Spuhler McCabe

Happy New Year! January 1, 2023, is the first Sunday after Christmas (one of the twelve days of Christmas – yes, they come after Christmas!). Our worship service will be ONLINE ONLY this week. Pastor

By David Douthett|2023-01-01T12:51:53-05:00January 1st, 2023|

Overcome

Date: October 2, 2022

Bible Text: Hebrews 2:9-11, 14-18, John 12:23-33 | Rev. David A. Douthett

It's World Communion Sunday! Christians around the world will celebrate the Lord's Supper today AND will be aware that others are doing it, too. With the world reeling from so much pain, separation, violence, and

By David Douthett|2022-10-04T15:13:22-04:00October 4th, 2022|

Resilient

Date: June 12, 2022

Bible Text: John 16:12-15, Romans 5:1-11 | Rev. David A. Douthett

Today is Trinity Sunday when Christians celebrate God revealed Three-in-One and One-in-Three. We have come to know God the Father, God the Son, and God the Holy Spirit, co-eternal, being of one nature and substance,

By David Douthett|2022-06-13T14:04:26-04:00June 13th, 2022|

Baba Is You

Date: May 17, 2020

Bible Text: 1 Peter 3:13-22, John 14:15-21 | Rev. David A. Douthett

Series: Easter and the Messianic Age

The Messianic Age that Jesus opened with his resurrection has been laid over top of our current fallen age, growing in parallel, providing choices and options for humanity. We can see in Jesus how God's

By David Douthett|2020-06-16T10:55:57-04:00May 17th, 2020|

Learning To Be Human

Date: December 29, 2019

Bible Text: | Rev. David A. Douthett

Merry Christmas! The season of Christmas lasts for twelve days (like the song says), beginning with Christmas Day and ending on Epiphany, January 6. So we will continue our celebration of Jesus' birth for two

By David Douthett|2020-01-01T15:13:04-05:00December 29th, 2019|

By Your Endurance

Date: November 17, 2019

Bible Text: Malachi 4:1-2, Luke 21:5-19 | Rev. David A. Douthett

Have you ever been up against it so hard that you just wanted to quit? Almost certainly! Well, you aren't alone (which is why I can say "almost certainly!"). Sometimes when things get really rough

By David Douthett|2019-11-20T16:52:43-05:00November 19th, 2019|

A Matter of Degrees

Date: June 2, 2019

Bible Text: John 17:20-26, Acts 16:16-34 | Rev. David A. Douthett

Since Easter we have been looking at some of the implications of Jesus' resurrection for our life and ministry in the Church today. This Sunday is the last week before Pentecost, the last Sunday in

By David Douthett|2019-06-05T16:46:29-04:00June 5th, 2019|

A Wider World

Date: October 21, 2018

Bible Text: Job 38 | Rev. David A. Douthett

Job lost everything and cried out to God for an answer as to why. God shows up and takes Job on a journey through the cosmos, saying, "When you can explain all these things, then

By David Douthett|2018-11-16T22:03:30-05:00November 16th, 2018|