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       The Sixth Sunday after Pentecost July 21, 2019 Galatians 5:13-25 Sheep Don’t Wallow!   You, my brothers, were called to be free.  But do not use your freedom to indulge the sinful nature; rather, serve one another in love.  The entire law is summed up in a single command:  “Love your neighbor as yourself.”  If you keep […]

       The Fifth Sunday after Pentecost July 14, 2019 Luke 9:18-24 Cherish the Cross!   Once when Jesus was praying in private and his disciples were with him, he asked them, “Who do the crowds say I am?”  They replied, “Some say John the Baptist; others say Elijah; and still others, that one of the prophets of long […]

       The Third Sunday after Pentecost June 30, 2019 Luke 7:11-17 A Man with a Heart!   Soon afterward, Jesus went to a town called Nain, and his disciples and a large crowd went along with him.  As he approached the town gate, a dead person was being carried out—the only son of his mother, and she was […]

       The Second Sunday after Pentecost June 23, 2019 Luke 7:1-10 What’s Your Reputation?   When Jesus had finished saying all this in the hearing of the people, he entered Capernaum.  There a centurion’s servant, whom his master valued highly, was sick and about to die.  The centurion heard of Jesus and sent some elders of the Jews […]

       Trinity Sunday Father’s Day June 16, 2019 Numbers 6:22-27 Blessed by the Triune God!   The LORD said to Moses, “Tell Aaron and his sons, ‘This is how you are to bless the Israelites.  Say to them:  The LORD bless you and keep you; the LORD make his face shine upon you and be gracious to you; […]