Really want to live? Then put your trust in God’s way. Now that is Good News! Romans 1:17 MSG
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God bless and keep you. God smile on you and keep you. God make you prosper. Numbers 6:24-26 MSG
Hast Thou Forsaken Me?
Lament as Authentic Worship A Journey Midweek Essay* I have often had a profound discomfort with the worship and praise songs that have entered the church pantheon over the last decade. As a musician and songwriter, I find the lyrics to be rather simplistic and the music overproduced. There is a sense for me that…
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When God speaks, don’t be a distracted scatterbrain. Act on what you hear! James 1:23-24 MSG
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Where can I hide, God? Wherever I go, You’re there. Your Spirit finds me. Psalm 139:7-10 MSG
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These pains are birth pains. God’s Spirit is growing us. Hope rises within Romans 8:24-25 MSG
Tears Are a Language God Understands – A Sermon on the Power of Lament
(Note: Sermons can be heard in audio format at https://millersburgmennonite.org/worship/sermon-audio/) Scripture: Psalm 13 Introduction The Narrative Lectionary which serves as our guide for worship throughout the year takes a break over the summer. However, it does offer several suggestions as to themes that churches can follow. During June, we will be focusing on prayer. Prayer…
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Stone-hearted people, you’ll be God-willed, not self-willed, filled with God’s Spirit. Ezekiel 36:26-27 MSG