Bulletin Scripture “It Is Good” by Pastor Rosanna McFadden Good morning!  I have so much I want to share with you today — our theme is Creation and the Creation story from Genesis, and there’s a lot of territory to cover.  I had Lodema read the opening of Genesis Chapter 2, which is the summary…

Bulletin Scripture “Out of the Ordinary” by Pastor Rosanna McFadden Good morning!  It is wonderful to be with you in this beautiful place on a late summer day.  I would guess that many of you have your own ways of tracking the progression of the season, beside the days on the calendar.  The transition from…

Bulletin Scripture “Forgiveness and Healing” by Pastor Rosanna McFadden Hurrah!  I am so grateful to be back with you.  I may be almost as happy to be in the pulpit this morning as Tim Morphew is to be out of it.  You may be ready to move on from three months of the Sermon on…

Bulletin Scripture “A Labor of Love” by Guest Speaker Brad Hardesty No Text Available

Bulletin Scripture “Foundations and Fruit” by Interim Pastor Tim Morphew As soon as he “went public”, as soon as Jesus launched his itinerant ministry people were drawn to him. According to Matthew (4:23-25) Jesus “…went throughout Galilee, teaching in their synagogues and proclaiming the good news of the kingdom and curing every disease and every…

Bulletin Scripture “Seeking, Finding, and Doing Unto” by Interim Pastor Tim Morphew From the very first days of his public ministry, Jesus attracted crowds. Something about Jesus drew people to him… Where-ever he went the sick were healed and he declared that the Kingdom of God was “at hand.” Could it be that Jesus is…

Bulletin Scripture “What’s That in Your Eye?” by Interim Pastor Tim Morphew Matthew says (4:25) that as soon as Jesus started talking about the Kingdom of GOD, and healing the sick & troubled people who came to him, “great crowds followed him from Galilee, the Decapolis, Jerusalem, Judea, and from beyond the Jordan.” Something about…

Bulletin Scripture “Who Searches Our Deepest Depths” by Interim Pastor Tim Morphew Harvard psychologist and researcher Daniel Gilbert [Stumbling on Happiness ] challenges every professor [& maybe all the rest of us too] to complete “The Sentence.”  “The Sentence” begins with these eight words: “The human is the only animal that ….” How did Daniel…

Bulletin Scripture “Owning and Being Owned” by Interim Pastor Tim Morphew According to the National Interagency Fire Center (Boise, ID), As of this past Friday, “61 large fires and complexes have burned 1,956,668 acres in 12 states. More than 8,300 wildland firefighters and support personnel are fighting fires across the country.” News reports feature images of…

Bulletin Scripture “Pray This Way” by Interim Pastor Tim Morphew There are believers who love the Bible like a best friend – so much that they turn to it every day. They love to study the Bible and read what other students of scripture think about it. And there are students of the gospel of…