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Sermons on Isaiah
Sunday, May 26, 2024Trinity SundayPeace with Justice Sunday Scripture Readings 5/26/24 – (Isaiah 6:1–8, Romans 8:12–17, John 3:1–17) “To God Be the Glory”They shouted to each other, saying: “Holy, holy, holy is the Lord of heavenlyforces! All the earth is filled with God’s glory!” (Isaiah 6:3, CEB)
Sunday, March 24, 2024Women’s History MonthPalm / Passion Sunday in Lent Scripture Readings – 3/24/24 – Isaiah 50:4–9a, Philippians 2:5–11, Mark 11:1–11 “Fair Weather Fans”Those in front of him and those following were shouting, “Hosanna! Blessings on the one who comes in the name of the Lord! (Mark 11:9 (CEB))
Sunday, March 10, 2024Women’s History MonthFourth Sunday in LentUMCOR Sunday Scripture Readings 3/10/24 – Isaiah 49: 8-16a, Ephesians 2: 1-10, John 3:14-21 Inspirational Message ………………………… Rev. Eugene Matthews“An Amazing Gift”“For by grace, you have been saved through faith, and this is not your own doing: it is the gift of God and not the result…
Black History MonthWomen Heart MonthFifth Sunday After the Epiphany “Experiencing Our Desert Places”Early in the morning, well before sunrise, Jesus rose and went to a deserted place where he could be alone in prayer.Mark 1:35 Scripture Readings 2/4/24 – Isaiah 40:21–31, 1 Corinthians 9:16–23, Mark1:29–39
Sunday, January 7, 2024Epiphany of the LordHoly Communion Scripture Readings 1/7/24 – Isaiah 60:1–6, Ephesians 3:1–12, Matthew 2:1–12 “The Gift of A New Year”2 After Jesus was born in Bethlehem in the territory of Judea during the rule of King Herod, magi came from the east to Jerusalem. 2 They asked, “Where is the newborn…
“First Sunday After Christmas” “A Surprise Message”“9 But this is precisely what is written: God has prepared things for those who love him that no eye has seen, or ear has heard, or that haven’t crossed the mind of any human being(1 Corinthians 2:9, CEB) Scripture Readings 12/31/23 – Isaiah 61:10–62:3, Romans 16:25–27, Luke 1:26–38
Inspirational Message ……. Dr. Rev. Louis Shockley, Jr.“Oaks of Righteousness”(Isaiah 61:1-4, 8–11, CEB) Scripture Readings 12/17/23 – Isaiah 61:1–4, 8–11, 1 Thessalonians 5:16–24, John 1:6–8, 19–28
“The Hopes and Expectations of Advent”(Isaiah 40:1-11, CEB) Scripture Readings 12/10/23 – Isaiah 40:1–11, 2 Peter 3:8–15a, Mark 1:1–8
“Scheduled But Unknown Arrival Time”(Mark 31–37, CEB) Scripture Readings – 12/3/23 – Isaiah 64:1–9, 1 Corinthians:1:3–9, Matthew 13:24–37
“Making Believers of Us”In the year of King Uzziah’s death, I saw the Lord sitting on a high and exaltedthrone, the edges of his robe filling the temple. (Isaiah 6:1) 13 The grace of the LordJesus Christ, the love of God, and the fellowship of the Holy Spirit be with you all. (2Corinthians 13:13) Scripture…