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Seventh Sunday of Easter
[read Ezekiel 36:22-28] “……………………. 25I will sprinkle clean water on you, and you shall be clean from all your uncleannesses, and from all...
Rev. Curtis Stephens
Jun 7, 20195 min read
Ascension
[Read John 20:11-18] – “……………………..17Jesus said to her, ‘Do not cling to me, for I have not yet ascended to the Father; but go to my...
Rev. Curtis Stephens
Jun 7, 20196 min read
Fifth Sunday of Easter
[Read John 16:5-15] - “……... 7 Nevertheless, I tell you the truth: it is to your advantage that I go away, for if I do not go away, the...
Rev. Curtis Stephens
May 18, 20197 min read
Fourth Sunday of Easter
[Read John 16:16-22] Jesus, Your Sorrow & Your Joy “The fruit of the Spirit is love, JOY, peace, patience, kindness, goodness,...
Rev. Curtis Stephens
May 17, 20195 min read
Third Sunday of Easter
[Read John 10:11-16] Jesus, Alive and Shepherding You Jesus, whom the Apostle Peter calls the “Shepherd and Overseer of your souls” in...
Rev. Curtis Stephens
May 17, 20196 min read
Second Sunday of Easter
[John 20:19-23] On the evening of that day, the first day of the week, the doors being locked where the disciples were for fear of the...
Rev. Curtis Stephens
May 1, 20197 min read
Easter Day
Jesus Is Alive Like No Other P: Alleluia, Christ Is Risen! C: He Is Risen, Indeed. Alleluia! P: Grace, mercy, and peace be to you from...
Rev. Curtis Stephens
Apr 27, 20195 min read
Good Friday
[John 19:30] When Jesus had received the sour wine, he said, “It is finished,” and he bowed his head and gave up his spirit. “It Is...
Rev. Curtis Stephens
Apr 27, 20193 min read
Maundy Thursday
“Whoever, therefore, eats the bread or drinks the cup of the Lord in an unworthy manner will be guilty concerning the body and blood of...
Rev. Curtis Stephens
Apr 27, 20196 min read
Palm Sunday (Passion Sunday)
Hosanna! Cries and Praise in the Week to Come Christ’s entry into Jerusalem, surrounded by palm branches, hosanna cries, and cries of...
Rev. Curtis Stephens
Apr 13, 20194 min read
Fifth Sunday in Lent
Good Friday, An Eternal Sacrifice For You What happens if you transgress against an agreement made? What if, in some way, you break the...
Rev. Curtis Stephens
Apr 13, 20195 min read
Fourth Sunday in Lent
Empty Pockets; Faith in Christ It simply won’t add up. It can’t be done. My pockets are empty and turned inside out. My paycheck is no...
Rev. Curtis Stephens
Apr 2, 20196 min read
Third Sunday in Lent
Blessed Are Those Who Hear the Word of God and Keep It [Luke 11:27-28] As Jesus said these things, a woman in the crowd raised her voice...
Rev. Curtis Stephens
Mar 23, 20196 min read
Second Sunday in Lent
[Read Matthew 15:21-28] Great Faith: Clinging to God’s “Yes” Through Many “No’s” “O woman, great is your faith! Be it done for you as you...
Rev. Curtis Stephens
Mar 23, 20196 min read
First Sunday in Lent
[Read Genesis 3:1-21; Matthew 4:1-11] The Fasting of Our Lord A fast is the opposite of a feast. To fast means to refrain from the...
Rev. Curtis Stephens
Mar 23, 20197 min read
Quinquagesima (50 days to Easter)
[Read 1 Corinthians 13:1-13] Is Love Greater than Faith? “So now faith, hope, and love abide, these three; but the greatest of these is...
Rev. Curtis Stephens
Mar 2, 20196 min read
Sexagesima (60 days to Easter)
[Read Luke 8:4-15 - The Parable of the Sower] Christ, the Seed Planted The seed is the Word of God. Jesus is the Word of God. The Word of...
Rev. Curtis Stephens
Feb 23, 20196 min read
Septuagesima Sunday
[Read Matthew 20:1–16] “…...9 And when those hired about the eleventh hour came, each of them received a denarius. 10 Now when those...
Rev. Curtis Stephens
Feb 17, 20195 min read
The Transfiguration of Our Lord
[Matthew 17:1-9] “And after six days Jesus took with him Peter and James, and John his brother, and led them up a high mountain by...
Rev. Curtis Stephens
Feb 10, 20195 min read
Fourth Sunday after Epiphany
[Matthew 8:23-27] And when [Jesus] got into the boat, his disciples followed him. 24 And behold, there arose a great storm on the sea, so...
Rev. Curtis Stephens
Feb 2, 20195 min read
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