Sermons

We are Family – In Mission Together

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1 Thess. 1:1-10, Mt. 22:15-22

I. Intro.

This fall, comparing our church family with our human families. Many of qualities of human family carry over to church family. Two weeks ago, just as human families have a past that in many ways shape the present, church family the same. 140 years of history that ought encourage us as we seek to be the church today. Read More...

We are Family- Giving of Ourselves-As Others Have Given

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We are Family Stewardship Series
2 Corith 8:1-5

Dear friends in Christ,

I. Intro.

Working this fall on many ways we are a family as a congregation. Welcome one another home, we forgive, like Joseph forgave, we share God’s grace, because God has poured His grace on us, we reach beyond the family, connected across the globe in Tanzania. Throughout month of October start to become a little more focused as we begin to think about specific ways that we can support this family so that it is healthy and may flourish. At the end of the month, Oct. 26th, we’re going to actually send around a family album to every home in the congregation which will tell the story of who we have been as a congregation, who we are today, and who we hope to be in the future. We will also provide a way for you to indicate your support of time, talent, and treasure for the upcoming year. But more about that later. Read More...