Emergency Response – Thank you to all who helped respond to our emergency during worship. Everyone was helpful with their assistance. Your prayers are appreciated for all involved. The Boy Scouts return – On Tuesday, September 11, the Boy Scouts will resume weekly meetings from 7:00 – 9:00 pm in the Parish Hall. They will […]
Happy Labor Day weekend! It was a fine day as September began, worshiping with friends on a gorgeous Sunday morning. However, our worship was a bit disjointed – a minor emergency near the end of the sermon led to phone calls and a visit from the Rescue Squad. Thankfully, it was nothing critical in the […]
The Sermon on the MountMatthew Chapter 6Matthew 6:19-34 Hypothesis: Our piety bridges the requirements of God’s law and human practice. Teaching about Money and Possessions (Matt. 6:19-24)1. How might this passage address the age-old issue of discipleship in the secular world? 2. How does this passage amplify the dual functions of God’s law: (1) exposing […]
The Sermon on the MountMatthew Chapter 6Matthew 6:1-18 Hypothesis: Our piety bridges the requirements of God’s law and human practice.I. Teaching about Almsgiving (Matt. 6:1-4)1. What do you think is the principal being described by Jesus in these verses? Or, what warning is Jesus issuing to those who choose to follow him? 2. What is […]
Yardwork at Church – Thank yous are due for two cleanup days. Gary, Bert, and Don did a yeoman’s job pruning the bushes by the pond altar and removing some of the limbs from the trees in front of the Parish House. Second, this morning Charles beat the heat and cut the grass in the […]