Tag: ambition

• May 28, 2017 Sermon — “The Strange Symbol of the Cross”

  

  The Gospel of Mark Chapter 15:33-40 33 When it was noon, darkness came over the whole land until three in the afternoon. 34At three o’clock Jesus cried out with a loud voice, ‘Eloi, Eloi, lema sabachthani?’ which means, ‘My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?’ 35When some of the bystanders heard it, they said,…

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  May 31, 2017

  From The Pastor HCE, Hills Church Export PA, Sermons HCE

  abandonment, ambition, Christian persecution, Christology, contempt, Coptic church, cross, cross as forgiveness, Cross as solidarity in pain, death, Discipleship, elitism, empty, faith, featured, forgiveness, grief, H. Richard Niebuhr, humiliation, Jesus Christ, Jesus in solidarity, Jesus is our road, Jesus our brother, persecuted church, Philippians 2, political assassination, poverty, prayer, San Salvador, shadow of the cross, sin, social climbing, suffering, symbol, torture, UCCP Mindinao, WWJD

• Sermon of January 4, 2015–“Day Dreaming”

  Matthew 1:18-25 18 This is how the birth of Jesus the Messiah came about: His mother Mary was pledged to be married to Joseph, but before they came together, she was found to be pregnant through the Holy Spirit.19 Because Joseph her husband was faithful to the law, and yet did not want to expose her to public disgrace,…

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  January 5, 2015

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  21st century, aging, ambition, angels, Anthony of Egypt, art, christmas, dream world, dreaming, dreams, future, hopelessness, Jesus Christ, Jesus’ birth, Joseph and Mary, Karl Barth, Matthew 1, mundane, Nativity, Philippines, Pope Francis, possibilities, Roman Empire, Roman occupation, United Church of Christ in the Philippines