Desire in a Contracting World
A sermon on 1 Corinthians 7: 29-31 by Michael Hardin…
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Unthinkable: God Right Here
As difficult as it is to imagine, God is shockingly present with us in Jesus.
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The Gift: Given, not Taken
A sermon on accepting the gifts of God
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Audrey’s First Letter to the Apostle Paul
Are we, individually and together, focused on the things that we can be doing, that will enable us to embrace and nurture the growth of Christ’s values, withstanding opposition to them?
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Squeezed into the mould or re-mould from within?
We have to choose between being squeezed into the world’s mould or re-moulded from within by God.
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What Comes Out Of His Mouth
Jesus and the Canaanite woman bring us along with them into a new understanding of what defiles, and what makes us clean and whole.
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From Heavy Heart to a Sense of Hope
Staying true to the disciplines of ordinary faithfulness is part of our calling as we follow the way of Jesus Christ; and engaging in them eases our burdens considerably.
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Pentecost
The Spirit is there for us where ever we gather in the one place for that one purpose.
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Hooked In
Temptations can hook us away from where we want to be, following Jesus, but perhaps we need them in order to discover who we are in relation to them.
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The Invitation of the Pentecost Miracles
God invites us to say “yes” to the Spirit, to be open to seeing ourselves beyond the constraints others place on us and to be open to forming new community with God and with God’s world.