Archive for March, 2009

Palm Sunday
Tuesday, March 31st, 2009

Dear folks,
This Sunday is Palm Sunday, presenting the picture of Jesus riding in triumph, acknowledging the children’s praise, and weeping in sorrow. (Luke 19:28-44) The Old Testament background is found in Psalm 118 and Zechariah 9:1-10. What a strange picture of conflicting emotions, different interpretations, and angry words, sounds a lot like church is sometimes. [...]

 
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Mark 10:32-34
Saturday, March 28th, 2009

Dear folks,
Our scheduled missionaries called tonight saying due to car trouble illness, they are not able to come this week-end. We will have to see them sometime in the summer.
I want you to read Isaiah 50, Mark 10:32-34 and 2 Corinthians 4:7-18. Isaiah 50 is the third of the suffering Servant passages. Note especially [...]

 
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Money: Sermon Sunday March 22, 2009
Tuesday, March 17th, 2009

Dear brothers and sisters,
Many Christian churches are observing Lent – the fast of forty days before Easter. It is generally a time of penance characterized, rather than fasting from food, by staying away from festivities, giving to the poor, and by the practice of more than the usual religious exercises. Many Christians find these [...]

 
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