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Working in the Last Hour (Feb. 9, 2020 - Septuagesima)
[Matthew 20:1-16] “For the kingdom of heaven is like a master of a house who went out early in the morning to hire laborers for his...
Rev. Curtis Stephens
Feb 10, 20206 min read
Jesus Fulfills the Bible's Promises (Transfiguration Sunday)
[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 2, 20205 min read
The Faith of a Gentile (Third Sunday after Epiphany)
[Matthew 8:5-13] When he had entered Capernaum, a centurion came forward to him, appealing to him, 6 “Lord, my servant is lying...
Rev. Curtis Stephens
Jan 25, 20206 min read
Christ's Marriage and Yours
[Ephesians 5:22-33] Wives, submit to your own husbands, as to the Lord. For the husband is the head of the wife even as Christ is the...
Rev. Curtis Stephens
Jan 19, 20205 min read
The Baptism of Our Lord
[Matthew 3:13-17] Then Jesus came from Galilee to the Jordan to John, to be baptized by him. 14 John would have prevented him, saying, “I...
Rev. Curtis Stephens
Jan 12, 20205 min read
The Mystery Revealed (Epiphany)
[Ephesians 3:4-9] When you read this, you can perceive my insight into the mystery of Christ, which was not made known to the sons of men...
Rev. Curtis Stephens
Jan 5, 20205 min read
Not the Same Old Thing (New Year's Eve)
[Read Isaiah 30:1-17] “………………. they are a rebellious people, lying children, children unwilling to hear the instruction of the Lord; who...
Rev. Curtis Stephens
Jan 3, 20205 min read
Content to Depart in Peace (First Sunday after Christmas)
[Luke 2:25-32] Now there was a man in Jerusalem, whose name was Simeon, and this man was righteous and devout, waiting for the...
Rev. Curtis Stephens
Jan 3, 20205 min read
The Exact Likeness of God (Christmas Day)
[Read Hebrews 1:1-9] “Long ago, at many times and in many ways, God spoke to our fathers by the prophets, 2 but in these last days he has...
Rev. Curtis Stephens
Dec 27, 20193 min read
"God With Us" (Christmas Eve)
[Isaiah 7:10-14] Again the Lord spoke to Ahaz: 11 “Ask a sign of the Lord your God; let it be deep as Sheol or high as heaven.” 12 But...
Rev. Curtis Stephens
Dec 27, 20194 min read
Comfort in Prison (Third Sunday in Advent)
[Matthew 11:2-6] Now when John heard in prison about the deeds of the Christ, he sent word by his disciples 3 and said to him, “Are you...
Rev. Curtis Stephens
Dec 17, 20195 min read
Waiting, Not Alone (Advent Wednesday 2)
[Read 2 Samuel 7:1-17] “….…12 When your days are fulfilled and you lie down with your fathers, I will raise up your offspring after you,...
Rev. Curtis Stephens
Dec 17, 20195 min read
Raise Your Head, Redemption's Near (Second Sunday in Advent)
[Read Luke 21:25-36] ……………..28“Now when these things begin to take place, straighten up and raise your heads, because your redemption is...
Rev. Curtis Stephens
Dec 17, 20196 min read
Waiting, Waiting, Waiting (Advent Wednesday 1)
[Read Luke 1:5-25] “…………….. 11 And there appeared to [Zechariah] an angel of the Lord standing on the right side of the altar of incense....
Rev. Curtis Stephens
Dec 6, 20195 min read
King of Kings: Comes, Liberates, Reigns (First Sunday of Advent)
[Read Matthew 21:1-9] “….. 5Say to the daughter of Zion, ‘Behold, your king is coming to you, humble, and mounted on a donkey, on a colt,...
Rev. Curtis Stephens
Nov 30, 20195 min read
Thanksgiving Eve
[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
Nov 27, 20195 min read
Watch Yourself for the Day of Christ (Last Sunday of the Church Year)
[Matthew 25:1–13] “Then the kingdom of heaven will be like ten virgins who took their lamps and went to meet the bridegroom. Five of them...
Rev. Curtis Stephens
Nov 23, 20195 min read
Pure and Blameless in the Day of Christ (Twenty-second Sunday after Trinity)
[Philippians 1:9-11] And it is my prayer that your love may abound more and more, with knowledge and all discernment, 10 so that you may...
Rev. Curtis Stephens
Nov 17, 20195 min read
A Father, a Leader in Faith (Twenty-first Sunday after Trinity)
A Father, a Leader in Faith “At Capernaum there was an official whose son was ill. When this man heard that Jesus had come from Judea to...
Rev. Curtis Stephens
Nov 9, 20195 min read
Communion: Closed to Be Opened; Come Dressed for the Feast (Twentieth Sunday after Trinity)
Communion: Closed to Be Open; Come Dressed for the Feast - [Read Matthew 22:1-14] ‘Friend, how did you get in here without a wedding...
Rev. Curtis Stephens
Nov 2, 20197 min read
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