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"Nothing without Love" - 1 Corinthians 13:1-13 - Quinquagesima, Feb. 27, 2022
[Read 1 Corinthians 13:1-13] Nothing without Love God’s love makes the difference. Even the very same words or actions can be done with a...
Rev. Curtis Stephens
Feb 27, 20226 min read
God's Word Will Accomplish God's Will - Isaiah 55:10-11 - Sexagesima, Feb. 20, 2022
[Isaiah 55:10-11] “For as the rain and the snow come down from heaven and do not return there but water the earth, making it bring forth...
Rev. Curtis Stephens
Feb 20, 20226 min read
"Water from the Rock Along the Way" - Septuagesima, Feb. 13, 2022
Water from the Rock Along the Way “Now when those hired first came, they thought they would receive more (more than those who worked only...
Rev. Curtis Stephens
Feb 13, 20226 min read
The Transfiguration of Our Lord - Matthew 17:1-9 - Feb. 6, 2022
[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 6, 20226 min read
Fourth Sunday after Epiphany - January 30, 2022
[Matthew 8:23-27] And when he got into the boat, his disciples followed him. 24 And behold, there arose a great storm on the sea, so that...
Rev. Curtis Stephens
Jan 30, 20226 min read
Third Sunday after the Epiphany - January 23, 2022
[Read Matthew 8:1-13] Jesus Is Willing; His Will Is Done Sickness of body - sickness of soul - sickness of sin - Is the Lord willing and...
Rev. Curtis Stephens
Jan 30, 20225 min read
"Man and Wife, Christ and Church" - Second Sunday after Epiphany - January 16, 2022
[Read Ephesians 5:22-33] Wives, submit to your own husbands, as to the Lord. 23 For the husband is the head of the wife even as Christ is...
Rev. Curtis Stephens
Jan 16, 20227 min read
The Epiphany of Our Lord (observed) - January 9, 2022
[Matthew 2:1-12] Now after Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea in the days of Herod the king, behold, wise men from the east came to...
Rev. Curtis Stephens
Jan 9, 20226 min read
Circumcision and Name of Jesus (observed) - January 2, 2022
[Numbers 6:22-27] The Lord spoke to Moses, saying, 23 “Speak to Aaron and his sons, saying, Thus you shall bless the people of Israel:...
Rev. Curtis Stephens
Jan 1, 20225 min read
"Neither Death nor Life..." - New Year's Eve - December 31, 2021
[Romans 8:37-39] No, in all these things we are more than conquerors through him who loved us. 38 For I am sure that neither death nor...
Rev. Curtis Stephens
Dec 31, 20214 min read
“The Good Old Days” - First Sunday after Christmas - December 26, 2021
[Isaiah 11:1-5] There shall come forth a shoot from the stump of Jesse, and a branch from his roots shall bear fruit. 2 And the Spirit of...
Rev. Curtis Stephens
Dec 27, 20215 min read
"The Loving-Kindness of God Has Appeared" - Titus 3:4-7 - Christmas Day
[Titus 3:4-7] But when the goodness and loving kindness of God our Savior appeared, 5 he saved us, not because of works done by us in...
Rev. Curtis Stephens
Dec 26, 20214 min read
"Immanuel: God with Us from Crib to Cross"- Isaiah 7:14 - Christmas Eve
[Isaiah 7:14] “Therefore, the Lord Himself will give you a sign. Behold, the virgin shall conceive and bear a son, and shall call his...
Rev. Curtis Stephens
Dec 26, 20214 min read
"Keeping John the Baptist in Christmas" - John 1:19-29 - Fourth Sunday in Advent
Gospel for the Fourth Sunday in Advent – John 1:19-29 [John 1:19-29] This is the testimony of John, when the Jews sent priests and...
Rev. Curtis Stephens
Dec 19, 20214 min read
"Lord's Messenger, No Shaking Reed" - Matt. 11:7-10 - Third Sunday in Advent
[Matthew 11:7-10] As they went away, Jesus began to speak to the crowds concerning John: “What did you go out into the wilderness to see?...
Rev. Curtis Stephens
Dec 12, 20215 min read
"When You See These Things Taking Place" - Second Sunday in Advent - Dec. 5, 2021
[Luke 21:25-36] “And there will be signs in sun and moon and stars, and on the earth distress of nations in perplexity because of the...
Rev. Curtis Stephens
Dec 5, 20216 min read
First Sunday in Advent - November 28, 2021
[Romans 13:11-14] Besides this you know the time, that the hour has come for you to wake from sleep. For salvation is nearer to us now...
Rev. Curtis Stephens
Nov 28, 20215 min read
Thanksgiving Eve - November 24, 2021
[Luke 17:11-19] On the way to Jerusalem he was passing along between Samaria and Galilee. 12 And as he entered a village, he was met by...
Rev. Curtis Stephens
Nov 28, 20215 min read
Last Sunday of the Church Year - November 21, 2021
[Matthew 25:1-13] “Then the kingdom of heaven will be like ten virgins who took their lamps and went to meet the bridegroom. 2 Five of...
Rev. Curtis Stephens
Nov 21, 20216 min read
Twenty-fourth Sunday after Trinity - November 14, 2021
[Matthew 9:18-26] While he was saying these things to them, behold, a ruler came in and knelt before him, saying, “My daughter has just...
Rev. Curtis Stephens
Nov 14, 20216 min read
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