Tag: Angels
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December 27 service
Special note: The final worship service of 2015 continued the Christmas story much in the same fashion as the annual gathering–scripture and hymns/carols. The key was to ask reflective questions and know it is time to look at our responsibility to continue telling the story as carefully as Luke did…
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Angels of Peace: Are you an angel?
given on the fourth Sunday of Advent, December 20, 2015 Scripture references: Micah 5:2-5a (from the Common Lectionary) A Ruler from Bethlehem 2 [a]But you, O Bethlehem Ephrathah, are only a small village among all the people of Judah. Yet a ruler of Israel, whose origins are in the distant past,…
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Angels of Joy: Haniel and Others We May Know
given on the third Sunday of Advent, December 14, 2015 Joy to the World! The song seems to say so much, but how can we consider joy in the world today? In fact, joy seems like a missing emotion from our world because there has been so much negativity…
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Angels: Messengers of Hope
given on November 29, 2015, the first Sunday of Advent Scripture foundation from The Message Joel 2:12-14 Jeremiah 2:19 and 33:14-16 Luke 1:8-19, 26-38 Reflection in three parts Welcome to Advent! The Christian season filled with anticipation, with hope, with love, with joy, and with peace. Around us the…
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The News of Christmas: Spread the Word
to be given on December 28, 2014 How many of you started telling what you got for Christmas? Or, did you ask your kids, grand or great-grandkids what Santa brought them for Christmas? That is part of the fun, isn’t it? We all want to know what our family…
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