Sermons from September 2024
The Promise of Passover
SCRIPTURE READINGExodus 12:1-13; 13:1-81The Lord said to Moses and Aaron in the land of Egypt: 2This monthshall mark for you the beginning of months; it shall be the first month ofthe year for you. 3Tell the whole congregation of Israel that on the tenthof this month they are to take a lamb for each family, a lamb for eachhousehold. 4 If a household is too small for a…
God’s Work Through Joseph
FIRST READING Genesis 37:3-8, 17b-22, 26-343Now Israel loved Joseph more than any other of his children, because hewas the son of his old age; and he had made him a long robe withsleeves. 4But when his brothers saw that their father loved him more thanall his brothers, they hated him, and could not speak peaceably to him.5Once Joseph had a dream, and when he told it to…
God’s Promise to Abraham
SCRIPTURE READING Genesis 15:1-61After these things the word of the Lord came to Abram in a vision, “Donot be afraid, Abram, I am your shield; your reward shall be very great.”2But Abram said, “O Lord God, what will you give me, for I continuechildless, and the heir of my house is Eliezer of Damascus?” 3AndAbram said, “You have given me no offspring, and so a slave born…
The Story of Creation & Rebellion
SCRIPTURE READING Genesis 2:4b-7, 15-17; 3:1-84These are the generations of the heavens and the earth when they werecreated. In the day that the Lord God made the earth and the heavens,5when no plant of the field was yet in the earth and no herb of the fieldhad yet sprung up—for the Lord God had not caused it to rain upon theearth, and there was no one to till the ground;…
1 Corinthians 14:1-12
INTRO TO THE READINGReader: God’s foolishness is wiser than human wisdom, and God’sweakness is stronger than human strength. (1 Corinthians 1:25)All: Let our faith not rest on human wisdom, but on the power ofGod. (1 Corinthians 2:5) SCRIPTURE READING1 Corinthians 14:1-12 Gifts of Prophecy and Tongues1 Pursue love and strive for the spiritual gifts and especially that you…