Sermons and Prophecy

How Can I Thank Him?  and An Un-Thanksgiving Day Summary:  A Thanksgiving message and   How NOT to celebrate Thanksgiving! Scripture Reading:  Psalms 116:1-19 and  Luke 12:16-21 series: Thanksgiving day Date: 27 December 2015 I Introduction It seems somehow extraordinarily appropriate to me that our thanksgiving day should fall right in the middle of this season. I find myself humbled before Him as I consider and reconsider in my preparations the mind blowing thing that God has done for me/us in Christ. Grace, freedom, and laughter, have never been more dear to me. I find myself asking repeated; “How can I thank Him? and An un-Thanking day” and that question has become the title to this message. Scripture Reading Let’s begin today by reading  Psalm 116 and  Luke 12:16-21. 116  I love the  Lord , because he hath heard my voice and my supplications. 2  Because he hath inclined his ear unto me, theref...

RESPONDING TO THE STORY…  PSALM 126 Summary:   This is is the sixth sermon of the series of Seven sermons on The Prophets foretold.  Discovering the ’right’ response to the story of our reconciliation to the Father in the birth of Jesus. Scripture Reading:  Psalms 126:1-6 from the series:   The Prophets Foretold, Date: 25, December 2015 Introduction: In a northern section of Berlin lies a Protestant church whose front yard used to straddle the Communist wall. Its ironic name: the Church of the Reconciliation. The building itself used to be in East Berlin, while the sidewalk was in the West. A 10-foot brick wall stood between. However, the church seems to have lived up to its name as it finds itself on the very border of what was once separated but is now reconciled. We have all, I’m sure, experienced the emotion of reconciliation – that which happens within when something or someone is restored to us. Perhaps the greatest biblic...