Monthly Archives: April 2009
What’s Inside?
Posted April 27, 2009 – 2:07 pm in: Messages[Audio clip: view full post to listen] Who are you when nobody’s looking? Last Sunday Pastor Wendy challenged us with a message on personal integrity. By comparing the life of Judas with the life of Peter, she showed us how we can either hold on to our cherished sins and be caught in and endless [...]
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Posted April 21, 2009 – 11:21 am in: Messages[Audio clip: view full post to listen] We like to talk about love a lot in church, but we often neglect an important form of love: friendship. This past Sunday we took a close look at friendship. Using the friendship between David and Jonathan as our example and the five paragraphs of Ecclesiastes 4 as [...]
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Posted April 14, 2009 – 8:33 am in: Messages[Audio clip: view full post to listen] Did you ever wonder why Mary Magdalene mistook Jesus for a gardener? This little detail is more than a simple narrative device used to explain to us that Mary didn’t recognize Jesus at first glance. John’s making a very important point here that falls in line with his [...]
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Posted April 6, 2009 – 7:40 am in: Messages[Audio clip: view full post to listen] We’re taking a little break from Ecclesiastes to focus on Easter with a two part series: Death and Life. In this message, we see how Jesus’ death challenges the revenge-laced attitude of his contemporaries. By contrasting the last words of the seven martyrs of Maccabees (read it here), [...]
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