Plague Removed

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Easter Sunday: Old Testament, Isaiah 25:6-9                                    Isaiah 25:6-9 Death is an enemy. For all mankind. But for the Christian, who knows from whence death comes that understanding...

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Jesus is….

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Palm Sunday: Gospel, John 12:12-19                               John 12:12-19 How can anyone think of titling anything with Jesus is dot, dot, dot, dot? All the pages ever written couldn’t capture it all...

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Down From Above

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Palm Sunday: Epistle, Philippians 2:5-11                                 Philippians 2:5-11 Our Old Testament lesson this week pointing to the prophecy of Messiah’s entry into Jerusalem highlighted the...

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Humility

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Palm Sunday: Old Testament: Zechariah 9:9-12                                   Zechariah 9:9-12 Tough word, humility. Not to spell or say. But to live. To live genuinely. Anyone can feign humility and we...

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Calling for a Cross

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Fifth Sunday in Lent: Gospel, Mark 10:35-45                            Mark 10:35-45  They don’t know what they’re asking for. Jesus says as much to the two disciples asking for places of priority and honor...

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The Perfect High Priest

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Fifth Sunday in Lent: Epistle, Hebrews 5:1-10                         Hebrews 5:1-10 In our epistle lesson this week one issue is highlighted for the Bible’s careful readers. It is the glorious fact that God desires to live...

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Knowing Means Forgiveness

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Fifth Sunday in Lent: Old Testament, Jeremiah 31:31-34                             Jeremiah 31:31-34 We have a phrase as Christians that we throw around quite a bit. It comes in the form of a question more times than...

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Familiarity Breeds...

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Fourth Sunday in Lent: Gospel, John 3:14-21                          John 3:14-21 Can we become so familiar with anything in our lives that it begins to melt into the wallpaper of our hearts? I think so. The title above points to...

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Loving the Dead

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Fourth Sunday in Advent: Epistle, Ephesians 2:1-10                   Ephesians 2:1-10 “The Walking Dead,” “Night of the Living Dead,” and “Dead Poet Society.” All have that ugly and unpleasant “D&rdquo...

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Not Quite

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Fourth Sunday in Advent: Old Testament, Numbers 21:4-9                         Numbers 21:4-9 The children of God wandering through the wilderness are well on their way to the land promised to their fathers by the Lord himself...

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