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Mark 1:1-8 January 16, 2025         The Gospels of Matthew, Luke and John all begin with Jesus’ backstory.  They differ.  Matthew is concerned with Joseph. 

John 5:1-14 January 9, 2025         Our Scripture lesson today finds us at the Bethesda pool/reservoir in Jerusalem.  These public pools were used for water,

Acts 7:59-8:8 Today is a good day.  We have just celebrated the birth of our Lord and Savior.  Our bodies are full of good food. 

2 Peter 1:1-11 The Christian life is not meant to be a life of chaos and confusion, giddy highs and unbearable lows.  All those will

2 Peter 3:8-18 Preparing to celebrate Jesus’ birthday is a lot like preparing to celebrate most any birthday.  There are gifts to buy and wrap. 

Does it sometimes feel that, by the time Christmas arrives, we’re ready for it to be over? We’ve attended so many parties, eaten so much,

To act justly and to love mercyHe has showed you, O man, what is good. And what does the Lord require of you?To act justly and

The Book of Acts is a rollicking adventure tale.  There are long journeys, shipwrecks and daring prison escapes.  Tongues of fire rain down from heaven,

There was once a very devout holy man who lived an austere life on the edge of a small community.  One day, friends from long