BulletinScripture “Esau: Dispossessed” by Guest Speaker, Tim Morphew [Sermon Text Not Available]

Bulletin Scripture “Pharaoh: Hard Hearted” by Rosanna McFadden [SKIT] I am Pharaoh, the ruler of Egypt, King of de Nile, and yes, I’m a . . . god.  Were you expecting something else?  Of course, I wasn’t born a god, but my grandfather who founded our dynasty declared himself one, and so did my father. …

Bulletin Scripture “Jezebel: Making Baal” by Rosanna McFadden [SKIT] My name is Jezebel, Queen of Israel.  I suppose I’m a jerk, but that’s such puny word.  I prefer something that commands more respect, like sorceress. Some people prefer to call me a witch and other prefer to pronounce it differently; that doesn’t bother me at…

Bulletin Scripture “Haman: Plotting Disaster” by Rosanna McFadden [SKIT] My story is not going to have a happy ending, which is a shame.  I deserve better.  I have devoted my life to living by the motto: Be nice to everyone — at least that’s the first part of the motto.  With people skills like that,…

Bulletin Scripture “Jonah: The Pouting Prophet” by Rosanna McFadden [SKIT] I can’t believe anyone would think I’m a jerk; I have a heart for mission.  I’m always telling other people about missions they should go on.  I pray for missionaries, go to presentations about mission trips, and I go to mission conferences, especially if the…

Bulletin Scripture “Nebuchadnezzar: The Golden Boy” by Rosanna McFadden [SKIT] What is the matter with you people? Your foreheads should be down on the ground right now.  Is it possible that you don’t know who I am?  Nebuchadnezzar, King of the Jews — at least I have been since that loser Joiakim yielded to the…

Bulletin Matthew 2:1-12 “Herod: What a Jerk” by Guest Speaker David Hendricks (Sermon text not available)

Bulletin Revelation 21:1-6a “All Things New” by Rosanna McFadden Good morning, and happy new year!  I hope you are mostly recovered from the celebrations of the past few weekends as we turn the corner into 2022. The passage which Diane just read for us is a significant one for me, for a number of reasons. …

Bulletin Titus 2:11-14 “Who’s Holding the Baby” by Rosanna McFadden Good morning! I am so glad to be continuing our worship from Christmas Eve on Friday, and to once again wish you a merry Christmas. The gifts may all be unwrapped and you are now getting through the leftovers of Christmas dinner, but the baby…

Bulletin Luke 1:39-45 “Love” by Rosanna McFadden Good morning! Welcome to this fourth Sunday of Advent, the last Sunday before Christmas: all of our Advent candles are now lighted, and on Christmas Eve we will light the Christ candle to celebrate Christ’s birth, and that he lives among us. Because Christmas is still nearly a…