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Seventh Sunday of Easter
[Job 19:23-27] “Oh that my words were written! Oh that they were inscribed in a book! Oh that with an iron pen and lead they were...
Rev. Curtis Stephens
Jun 6, 20204 min read
Sixth Sunday of Easter
[1 Timothy 2:1-6] “First of all, then, I urge that supplications, prayers, intercessions, and thanksgivings be made for all people, 2 for...
Rev. Curtis Stephens
May 17, 20205 min read
Fifth Sunday of Easter
[John 16:5-7] Jesus said: “But now I am going to him who sent me, and none of you asks me, ‘Where are you going?’ 6 But because I have...
Rev. Curtis Stephens
May 13, 20204 min read
The Fourth Sunday of Easter
The Lord Bears Your Grief and Brings Joy [Lamentations 3:22-23] “The steadfast love of the Lord never ceases; his mercies never come to...
Rev. Curtis Stephens
May 5, 20204 min read
The Third Sunday of Easter
Faith, Not Fear Fear can paralyze us. Or fear can send us into a frenzy. I don’t envy the shepherd who has to shepherd the sheep who know...
Rev. Curtis Stephens
Apr 28, 20205 min read
The Second Sunday of Easter
[John 20:19-31] 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
Apr 19, 20205 min read
The Resurrection of Our Lord
This Is the Day the Lord Has Made – Let Us Be Glad The words of our Gradual from Psalm 118:24 say, “This is the day the Lord has made;...
Rev. Curtis Stephens
Apr 19, 20203 min read
Good Friday
It Is Finished We read of the suffering and death of our Lord Jesus Christ in the Gospel of St. John. Our Lord’s dying words are, “It is...
Rev. Curtis Stephens
Apr 19, 20202 min read
Maundy Thursday
On This Night, Jesus Gave Thanks On the night in which Jesus was betrayed, He took bread, and gave thanks. Christ would face a terrible...
Rev. Curtis Stephens
Apr 19, 20202 min read
Palm Sunday
[Palm Sunday Gospel - John 12:12-19] “The next day the large crowd that had come to the feast heard that Jesus was coming to Jerusalem....
Rev. Curtis Stephens
Apr 5, 20205 min read
Jesus Is What's Needed and Provided (Fifth Sunday in Lent)
[Genesis 22:6-14] And Abraham took the wood of the burnt offering and laid it on Isaac his son. And he took in his hand the fire and the...
Rev. Curtis Stephens
Mar 29, 20206 min read
The Sabbath Is Made For Man (Wednesday in Lent, 3/25)
A 10 minute family devotion based on our Lenten Wednesday series, “By His Wounds You Are Healed: The Wound of Breaking the Sabbath”...
Rev. Curtis Stephens
Mar 25, 20205 min read
Jesus, Our Bread that Feeds Us (Fourth Sunday in Lent)
[John 6:1-13] After this Jesus went away to the other side of the Sea of Galilee, which is the Sea of Tiberias. 2 And a large crowd was...
Rev. Curtis Stephens
Mar 21, 20206 min read
Seventh Commandment and Coronavirus (Third Wednesday in Lent)
[Romans 13:6-10] For because of this you also pay taxes, for the authorities are ministers of God, attending to this very thing. Pay to...
Rev. Curtis Stephens
Mar 19, 20204 min read
Jesus Is the Stronger Man (Third Sunday in Lent)
[Read Luke 11:14-23] …………20 “But if it is by the finger of God that I cast out demons, then the kingdom of God has come upon you. 21 When...
Rev. Curtis Stephens
Mar 16, 20206 min read
Wrestling for God's Will in Me (Second Sunday in Lent)
[Read Genesis 32:24-30] 24 And Jacob was left alone. And a man wrestled with him until the breaking of the day. 25 When the man saw that...
Rev. Curtis Stephens
Mar 8, 20207 min read
Jesus, David, & Goliath (First Sunday in Lent)
[Read 1 Samuel 17:40-51 – David Slays Goliath] Jesus, David, & Goliath One man will enter the field to do battle for the rest. One man’s...
Rev. Curtis Stephens
Mar 1, 20206 min read
Dying to Sin, Rising to a Holy Life (Ash Wednesday)
[2 Corinthians 5:20 – 6:2] We implore you on behalf of Christ, be reconciled to God. For our sake He made Him to be sin who knew no sin,...
Rev. Curtis Stephens
Feb 26, 20205 min read
Love God as He Has Loved You (Quinquagesima - 50 Days to Easter)
[1 Corinthians 13:1-7] If I speak in the tongues of men and of angels, but have not love, I am a noisy gong or a clanging cymbal. And if...
Rev. Curtis Stephens
Feb 22, 20206 min read
The Word of God Will Prosper (Sexagesima, February 16, 2020)
[Read Luke 8:4-15, “The Parable of the Sower”] The Word of God Will Prosper “The seed is the Word of God.” “The ones along the path are...
Rev. Curtis Stephens
Feb 16, 20206 min read
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