Tag: religion
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Sermon of June 10, 2012–“Binding the Strong Man”
Mark 3:20-35 3:20 and the crowd came together again, so that they could not even eat. 3:21 When his family heard it, they went out to restrain him, for people were saying, “He has gone out of his mind.” 3:22 And the scribes who came down from Jerusalem said, “He has Beelzebul, and by the…
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Culture Shock! Jesus Around the World
Culture Shock! Jesus Around the World Hills Church June 18, 19, 20 6-9 PM Pastor and I have collaborated on a VBS curriculum that will integrate Jesus’s teaching with lessons on different cultures and lifestyles of people around the world. We hope that by teaching our youth about the diversity of God’s people that they…
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Sermon of May 13, 2012–“The Law of Love”
John 15:9-17 15:9 As the Father has loved me, so I have loved you; abide in my love. 15:10 If you keep my commandments, you will abide in my love, just as I have kept my Father’s commandments and abide in his love. 15:11 I have said these things to you so that my joy…
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Weekly Update–May 9, 2012
Good morning friends and members of Emmanuel Church, Tonight is Consistory meeting. Please pray for all the leaders of the church. Tomorrow, Hills is hosting WAMA–the Westmoreland Association Ministerial Association from 9:30 a.m. to Noon. Saturday morning is PA Cleanways–we will meet at the church at 9 a.m. This Sunday is Mother’s Day and we…
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Sermon of April 22, 2012–“United Nations”
What a great Sunday of worship!!! We were really blessed this week with some great sharing of the Good News of Jesus’ resurrection. First, our pianist/organist/choirmaster Linda Dulaney accompanied Randy and Amanda Steele on “I Walked Today where Jesus Walked” by Geoffrey O’Hara. You can listen to the song here: I Walked Today Where Jesus…
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Sermon of April 15, 2012–“Sunday Evening”
I’ve honestly never noticed the sentence that comes right after the “Peace be with you” statement of the Risen Jesus. I guess I’ve always just focused on that peace which passes all understanding. However, this year what came to me very strongly was the sentence which comes after the Peace: “As the Father has sent…