“Follow the Way” Rev. Dr. George F. DeFord “Don’t be troubled. Trust in God. Trust also in me. My Father’s house has room to spare. If that weren’t the case, would I have told you that I’m going to prepare a place for you? When I go to prepare a place for you, I will…
“What’s On Your Bucket List?”How lovely is your dwelling place, Lord of heavenly forces! Myvery being longs, even yearns, for the Lord’s courtyards. Myheart and my body will rejoice out loud to the living God!Psalm 84:1–2 Scripture Readings 4/30/23 – Acts 2:42–47, Psalm 84, John 10:1–10
“It Is Really That Bad”The soldiers took Jesus prisoner. 17 Carrying his cross by himself, he went out to a place called Skull Place (in Aramaic, Golgotha). 18 That’s where they crucified him—and two others with him, one on each side and Jesus in the middle. (John 19:16 – 18) Scripture Readings 4/7/2023 – (Isaiah…
“Remedies for Dry Situations”4 He said to me, “Prophesy over these bones, and say to them, Dry bones, hear the Lord’s word! 5 The Lord God proclaims to these bones: I am about to put breath in you, and you will live again.Ezekiel 37:4–5 (Common English Bible) Scripture Readings 3/26/23 – Ezekiel 37:1–14, Romans 8:8–11,…
“Dealing With Blind Spots”The man answered, “I don’t know whether he’s a sinner. Here’s what I do know, I was blind and now I see.Matthew 9:25 Scripture Readings 3/19/23 – 1 Samuel 16:1–13, Ephesians 5:8–14, John 9:1–7, 20–25
“Trying to Get to 20/20”But the people were very thirsty for water there, and they complained to Moses, why did you bring us out of Egypt to kill us, our children, and our livestock with thirst.Exodus 17:3, Common English Bible Scripture Readings – 3/5/23 Exodus 17:1–7, Romans 4:1–5, 13–17, John 3:1–17
49 Listen to me, coastlands; pay attention, peoples far away. TheLord called me before my birth, called my name when I was in mymother’s womb.Isaiah 49:1 Scripture Readings Jan 15 – (Isaiah 49:1-7, 1 Corinthians 1:1-9, John 1:29–42)
Scripture Readings: Exodus 12:1-14, 1 Corinthians 11:23-29, John 3:16-21
Scripture Readings – Proverbs 8:1–4, 22–31, Romans 5:1–5, John 16:12–15
Sunday scripture readings – Acts 2:1–21, Romans 8:14–17, John 14:8–17, 25–27