Tag: Jesus
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Sermon of September 28, 2014–“Thirst”
Exodus 17:1-7 From the wilderness of Sin the whole congregation of the Israelites journeyed by stages, as the Lord commanded. They camped at Rephidim, but there was no water for the people to drink. 2The people quarreled with Moses, and said, “Give us water to drink.” Moses said to them, “Why do you quarrel with…
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Sermon of September 21, 2014–“Award for Last Place”
Matthew 20:1-16 “For the kingdom of heaven is like a landowner who went out early in the morning to hire laborers for his vineyard. 2After agreeing with the laborers for the usual daily wage, he sent them into his vineyard.3When he went out about nine o’clock, he saw others standing idle in the marketplace; 4and…
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Weekly Update–September 19, 2014
Good morning friends and members of Emmanuel Church, This Sunday, September 21st is our weekly worship. The sermon message comes from Matthew 20 and deals with a parable Jesus told about laborers working in God’s vineyard and the Kingdom of God. This is where we hear Jesus saying, “The first shall be last and the last shall…
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Pamper Yourself with Spiritual Core Strength!
Good morning friends and members of Emmanuel Church, This Saturday, July 19, at 10 a.m.–we will meet for a very special ongoing event called “10-10-10: Strengthening Your Core.” We will be talking about the 10 Core Beliefs of a Christian–10 Core Actions (Practices)–and 10 Core Values. This is a chance for you to get in the…
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Confirmation Sermon–“Home Improvement: Making Renovations”
John 14:1-14 “Do not let your hearts be troubled. Believe in God, believe also in me. 2In my Father’s house there are many dwelling places. If it were not so, would I have told you that I go to prepare a place for you?3And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come…
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Sermon of March 23–“Our Secret Selves”
John 4:5-26 So he came to a Samaritan city called Sychar, near the plot of ground that Jacob had given to his son Joseph. 6Jacob’s well was there, and Jesus, tired out by his journey, was sitting by the well. It was about noon. 7A Samaritan woman came to draw water, and Jesus said to her, “Give…
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Sermon of January 12, 2014–“Welcome Water”
Matthew 3:13-17: 13 Then Jesus came from Galilee to John at the Jordan, to be baptized by him. 14John would have prevented him, saying, ‘I need to be baptized by you, and do you come to me?’ 15But Jesus answered him, ‘Let it be so now; for it is proper for us in this way to fulfill all…
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Weekly Update–November 14, 2013
This Sunday–Sermon on Luke 21:5-19 Sermon and Live Music 10:15 a.m. As we near Thanksgiving,Emmanuel Reformed (Hill’s) Church is proud and excited to invite you to worship on November 17th.The children will be taking the Noisy Collection for Typhoon Relief in the Philippines. Pastor Joseph and Shawn Hanks will be helping to lead the music. The…
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Sermon of October 13, 2013–“All Alone”
Luke 17:11-19 11On the way to Jerusalem Jesus was going through the region between Samaria and Galilee. 12As he entered a village, ten lepers approached him. Keeping their distance, 13they called out, saying, “Jesus, Master, have mercy on us!” 14When he saw them, he said to them, “Go and show yourselves to the priests.” And as they went,…
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Sermon of June 2, 2013–“The Ring Road”
Luke 7:1-10 After Jesus had finished all his sayings in the hearing of the people, he entered Capernaum. 2A centurion there had a slave whom he valued highly, and who was ill and close to death. 3When he heard about Jesus, he sent some Jewish elders to him, asking him to come and heal his slave. 4When they…
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