…forgiven, and forgiving September 17, 2017 Scriptures: Matthew 18:21-35 Then Peter came and said to him, “Lord, if another member of the church sins against me, how often should I forgive? As many as seven times?” Jesus said to him, “Not seven times, but, I tell you, seventy-seven times. “For this reason the kingdom of heaven […]
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Picture: Carmel, NY by Eugene Duffy Let your love be genuine… September 3, 2017 Scripture: Romans 12:9-18 Let love be genuine; hate what is evil, hold fast to what is good; love one another with mutual affection; outdo one another in showing honor. Do not lag in zeal, be ardent in spirit, serve the Lord. Rejoice in hope,
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Big Thrift Shop Sale to support Hurricane Harvey Relief. Saturday September 2nd and Saturday September 9th from 10 AM to 3 PM. Come to our Special Thrift Shop Sale to support relief efforts in Texas due to Hurricane Harvey. The Memorial Drive Presbyterian Church in Houston has opened its doors as a shelter and we
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Sabbath Work…reflections on service August 27, 2017 Scripture: Luke 13:10-17 10Now he was teaching in one of the synagogues on the Sabbath. 11And just then there appeared a woman with a spirit that had crippled her for eighteen years. She was bent over and was quite unable to stand up straight. 12When Jesus saw her,
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The Potter’s Shed III… …the push and pull of God… August 20, 2017 2 Corinthians 4:1-2, 6- 7 Therefore, since it is by God’s mercy that we are engaged in this ministry, we do not lose heart. 2 We have renounced the shameful things that one hides; we refuse to practice cunning or to falsify God’s word;
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Come to our Family Chicken Barbecue on Sunday August 20, 2017 from noon to 4pm. Adults $12 and children $6. All are welcome.
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The Potter’s Shed 2…‘centered’… August 13, 2017 Scripture: Jeremiah 18:1-6 This is the word that came to Jeremiah from the LORD : “Go down to the potter’s house, and there I will give you my message.” So I went down to the potter’s house, and I saw him working at the wheel. But the
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The Potter’s Shed #1 …the clay August 6, 2017 Scripture: Genesis 2:4b-7, Jeremiah 18, Isa 64:8, 2 Cor. 4:5-10 Eight years ago, actually a month before being officially commissioned as your pastor, I preached a series of three sermons titled “The Potter’s Shed”. Over the years a number of people have remarked on how much
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Photo by Aleksandr Eremin on Unsplash …light for the journey July 23, 2017 Scripture:Psalm 119:105 This past Wednesday at music practice I thanked Walter for his music selection following the message which was taken directly from last Sunday’s responsive psalm, Psalm 119 verse 105. The verse reads, “Thy word is a lamp unto my feet and a
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soil testing… July 16, 2017 Scripture: Matthew 13:1-9, 18-23 Years ago, a farmer would get to know the quality of the soil on his or her land by farming it. Truly learning what crops if any your particular farm soil would best support would take time and patience but, over the course of
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