Therefore lift your drooping hands and strengthen your weak knees, and make straight paths for your feet, so that what is lame may not be put out of joint, but rather be healed. (Hebrews 12:12) Have you ever seen the video clip of a Special Olympics race from several years ago about all the kids …
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For the Hope of This World
Athletes exercise self-control in all things; they do it to receive a perishable wreath, but we an imperishable one. (1 Corinthians 9: 24c-25) Growing up playing on many teams has helped me to follow Jesus. Being a Christian is a contact sport, not a spectator event. We aren’t meant to watch and cheer while Jesus …
What God Places on His Altar
They set up the altar on its foundation…. (Ezra 3:3) Then I will go to the altar of God, to God my exceeding joy…. (Psalm 43:4) In today’s first scripture, we meet the Jews shortly after they had returned to Jerusalem after a long exile in Babylon. What they find is devastation everywhere. Their homes …
Jesus has Enough Love for All
As many of you as were baptized into Christ have clothed yourselves with Christ. There is no longer Jew or Greek, there is no longer slave or free; there is no longer male or female; for all of you are one in Christ Jesus. (Galatians 3: 27-28) Instead of dividing up the world by discerning, …
Amazing Grace
Click on the image above to watch this week's video sermon. Welcome to the Second Sunday After Pentecost, Sunday, June 14, 2020 Message!
Our Hope in Prevailing
Whenever Moses held up his hand, Israel prevailed; and whenever he lowered his hand, Amalek prevailed. But Moses’ hands grew weary; so, they took a stone and put it under him, and he sat on it. Aaron and Hur held up his hands, one on one side, and the other on the other side; so, …