Tag: joy

• Weekly Update — 3rd Sunday in Advent

  

  Good morning friends and members of Emmanuel Church,  It’s a clear and somewhat warm Friday up on God’s hill! This Sunday,  December 16th is the Third Sunday in Advent.  At 10:15 a.m. we will have worship and focus on the Advent Candle/Theme of JOY.  After worship, our Prayer Angels will meet together to make a blanket.  At…

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  December 14, 2018

  Calendar HCE, From The Pastor HCE, Hills Church Export PA, Notes From Pastor Hedden

  Advent, christmas, joy

• August 27, 2017 Sermon– “Listen to Your Mother!”

  

  John 2:1-11 On the third day there was a wedding in Cana of Galilee, and the mother of Jesus was there. 2Jesus and his disciples had also been invited to the wedding. 3When the wine gave out, the mother of Jesus said to him, ‘They have no wine.’ 4And Jesus said to her, ‘Woman, what concern is that…

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  August 28, 2017

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  Cana, Discipleship, do what he tells you, Election, God’s Providence, John 1, John 2, joy, Love, magic, Mary, miracles, mother of Jesus, newness, on the third day, politics, priorities, Providence, rules, water into wine, wedding at Cana, weddings

• March 26, 2017 Sermon — “There and Back Again”

  

  Luke 15:1-32 Now all the tax-collectors and sinners were coming near to listen to him. 2And the Pharisees and the scribes were grumbling and saying, ‘This fellow welcomes sinners and eats with them.’ 3 So he told them this parable: 4‘Which one of you, having a hundred sheep and losing one of them, does not leave…

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  March 27, 2017

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

  a God of burdens, a God who suffers, atonement, Bilbo Baggins, burden, carrying sheep, cost, cross, crucifixion, featured, Good Shepherd, Hospitality, J.R.R. Tolkein, Jesus as Host, Jesus Christ, Jesus’ burden, Jesus’ wounds, joy, lost coin, Lost Sheep, Luke 15, Pharisees, Prodigal Son, quest, Repentance, ritual purity, search, seeking, sinners, tax collectors, teachers of the law, The Hobbit, uncleanness

• November 13, 2016 — “Come on Home”

  

  Ezra 1:1-4 In the first year of King Cyrus of Persia, in order that the word of the Lord by the mouth of Jeremiah might be accomplished, the Lord stirred up the spirit of King Cyrus of Persia so that he sent a herald throughout all his kingdom, and also in a written edict declared: 2 ‘Thus…

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  November 14, 2016

  From The Pastor HCE, Notes From Pastor Hedden, Sermons HCE

  amnesia, Babylonian Exile, Bible Reading, building community, community, Cyrus the Persian, Exile, Ezra, Feast of Booths, featured, Google, Human rights, Israelites, jerusalem, Jerusalem Temple, Jews, joy, Nehemiah, Nehemiah 8:9, open bible, religious persecution, Richard Overton, technology, Temple, thanskgiving, worship

• Sermon of December 14, 2014–“Shouts of Joy!”

  Isaiah 61:1-4, 8-11  The Spirit of the Sovereign Lord is on me,     because the Lord has anointed me     to proclaim good news to the poor. He has sent me to bind up the brokenhearted,     to proclaim freedom for the captives     and release from darkness for the prisoners,[a] 2 to proclaim the year of the Lord’s favor…

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  December 16, 2014

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  addition, Advent, anointing, anxiety, blue Christmas, broken hearted, call of release, death, deliverance, Doubt, emancipation, fasting, freedom, good news, Holy Spirit, immigration, Isaiah 61, Israel, Jesus Christ, joy, Lent, Luke 4, ministry, poor, poverty, prisoner, Psalm 133, rescue, salvation, self-examination, sorrow, year end

• Sermon of February 2, 2014–“Gesundheit!”

  Matthew 5:1-12 When Jesus saw the crowds, he went up the mountain; and after he sat down, his disciples came to him. 2Then he began to speak, and taught them, saying: 3“Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.4“Blessed are those who mourn, for they will be comforted. 5“Blessed are the meek,…

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  February 4, 2014

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  Beatitudes, Bergpredigt, bestsellers, blessedness, blessing, bread and cup, Christian Rohlfs, church, Communion, culture, future, Happiness, hope, illness, Jesus Christ, Johns Hopkins Hospital, joy, Justin Bieber, lottery, luck, makarios, Matthew 5, meal, meaning, meaning of life, meekness, Michael Jackson, money, near death experience, poor in Spirit, power, powerball, purity of heart, purpose, Richard Nixon, self-help, Sermon on the Mount, stroke, suffering, surgery, testimony

• All Saints Sermon–November 3, 2013

  Luke 19:1-10 He entered Jericho and was passing through it. 2A man was there named Zacchaeus; he was a chief tax collector and was rich. 3He was trying to see who Jesus was, but on account of the crowd he could not, because he was short in stature. 4So he ran ahead and climbed a…

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  November 4, 2013

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  All Saints’ Day, Bay Psalm Book, Ben Witherington, Book of Revelation, heaven, joy, Luke 19, Matthew 5, pilgrims, puritans, Revelation, saints, Sermon on the Mount, singing, Zacchaeus

• Sermon of December 2, 2012–“Sign Language”

  Sign Language Luke 21:25-36 21:25 “There will be signs in the  sun, the moon, and the stars, and on the earth distress among nations confused  by the roaring of the sea and the waves. 21:26 People will faint from fear and foreboding of what is coming upon the world, for the powers of the heavens will…

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  December 3, 2012

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  Advent, angels, apocalypse, body language, christmas, Ephrata Cloister, eschatology, Flight, gifts, hope, joy, Kingdom of God, light, Luke 21, nature, Paul Hanson, persecution, politics, Prophecy, prophets, religion, sign language, signs, Spirituality