Sermons from May 2022

Paul and Timothy, servants of Christ Jesus, To all the saints in ChristJesus who are in Philippi, with the bishops and deacons: 2Grace toyou and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.3I thank my God every time I remember you, 4 constantly praying with joy in every one of my prayers for all of you, 5 because of your sharing in the gospel from the first day…

16While Paul was waiting for them in Athens, he was deeply distressed tosee that the city was full of idols. 17So he argued in the synagogue withthe Jews and the devout persons, and also in the marketplace every daywith those who happened to be there. 18Also some Epicurean and Stoicphilosophers debated with him. Some said, “What does this babbler wantto say?” Others said,…

16One day, as we were going to the place of prayer, we met a slave girlwho had a spirit of divination and brought her owners a great deal ofmoney by fortune-telling. 17While she followed Paul and us, she wouldcry out, “These men are slaves of the Most High God, who proclaim toyou a way of salvation.” 18She kept doing this for many days. But Paul,very much annoyed, turned…

Meanwhile Saul, still breathing threats and murder against thedisciples of the Lord, went to the high priest 2 and asked him forletters to the synagogues at Damascus, so that if he found any whobelonged to the Way, men or women, he might bring them bound toJerusalem. 3Now as he was going along and approaching Damascus,suddenly a light from heaven flashed around him. 4He…

19When it was evening on that day, the first day of the week, and thedoors of the house where the disciples had met were locked for fear ofthe Jews, Jesus came and stood among them and said, “Peace be withyou.” 20After he said this, he showed them his hands and his side. Thenthe disciples rejoiced when they saw the Lord. 21Jesus said to them again,“Peace be with you. As…