The Measure You Give
Peter thought he was being generous when he asked if he should forgive a person as many as seven times. He had to have been absolutely floored by Jesus’s response.
The Prism of the Gospel
Like light through a prism, Christ’s death, burial, and resurrection divides the Gospel into a colorful message
Be Ye Thankful
The Lord’s Supper is often referred to as the Eucharist, which is a transliteration from Greek which means thankfulness or thanksgiving. In Tom’s sermon, we are challenged to remember what God has done and be thankful always.
God's Women of Inspiration: Deborah and the Samaritan Woman
Deborah, the Prophetess who judged Israel, and the Samaritan Woman, whose name we never learn, but who preached Jesus’s coming to her entire town, are both examples of how we all can serve Christ, no matter who—or indeed what gender—we happen to be!
Searching for the New Testament Church
Nowhere is there an official description of a “New Testament church.” Instead, there is a story in the New Testament of the formation of Christ’s body, the church, and its on-going life. That story is our model and authority for us as we seek to become and be the body of Christ, his church.
Three Questions
How do you see your congregation as it is now?
What is your vision for your congregation in the future?
What are you personally doing to help bring your vision to realization?
Communion: Wanderings
A combined sermon/communion thought by Dayton Miyashiro on July 2, 2023
Accompanying scripture: Exodus 3:1-10