Baptism of the Lord Scripture Readings – Isaiah 42:1–9, Acts 10:34–43, Matthew 3:13–17 13 At that time Jesus came from Galilee to the Jordan River so that John would baptize him. 15 Jesus answered, ”Allow me to be baptized now. This is necessary to fulfill all righteousness.” So John agreed to baptize Jesus.Matthew 3:13, 15
“Arise! Shine! Your Light has come, the Lord’s glory has shone upon you” Isaiah 60 :1 Scripture Reading Isaiah 60:1-6, Hebrews 2:10-18, Mathew 2:13-23
“There’s a season for everything and a time for every matter under the heavens”Ecclesiastes 3:1 Scripture Readings – Ecclesiastes 3:1–13, Revelation 21:1–6a, Matthew 25:31–46
Encounter EmmanuelScripture Reading – Isaiah 9:2-7, Luke 2:1-20 A Promise Realized “6 While they were there, the time came for Mary to have her baby. 7 She gave birth to her firstborn child, a son, wrapped him snugly, and laid him in a manger, because there was no place for them in the guestroom.” Luke…
Fourth Sunday of Advent – Encounter Love “The Love Vision”“Therefore, the Lord will give you a sign. The young woman ispregnant and is about to give birth to a son, and she will namehim Immanuel.” Isaiah 7:14, Common English Bible Scripture Readings – 12/18/22 Psalm 80:1–7, 17–19, Romans 1:1–7,
“The desert and the dry land will be glad, the wilderness will rejoice and blossom like the crocus. They will burst into bloom, and rejoice with joy and singing.”Isaiah 35:1–2a, Common English Bible Scripture Readings – James 5:7–10, Matthew 11:2–11, Isaiah 35:1–2a
First Sunday of Advent – Encounter Hope Scripture Reading Romans 13:11-14, Matthew 24:36–44,
Scripture Readings – Isaiah 12:1–6, 2 Thessalonians 3:6–13, Luke 21:5–19
Scripture Readings 11/06/22 – (Haggai 1:5b—2:9, Romans 8:28–39, Luke 20:27–38)
Scripture Readings 10/30/22 (Habakkuk 1:1–4, 2:1–4, 2 Thessalonians 1:1–4, 11–12, Luke 18:9–14)