Being Joyful in Jesus The story has been told of a man who had converted to the Christian faith after setting aside his Moslem heritage. It cost him everything. No sooner had he been baptized than his possessions were taken from him, and his friends and...
The 2nd Sunday after the Resurrection of our Lord also known by the traditional/liturgical name Misericordia Domini (“the mercy of the LORD”) April 26, 2020 “The Lord’s My Shepherd, I’ll Not Want” Different professions have their different stereotyped images: ...
Walking and Talking with Jesus The First Sunday after Easter (the Second Sunday of the Easter Season) is liturgically and traditionally known as “Quasi modo geniti” Sunday (which is a Latin term meaning “as newborn babies.” That phrase is...
The Festival of the Resurrection of our Lord Pre-Service Prayer – My victorious Savior, what joy is in my heart today! I am alive; I am forgiven; and through faith in You I am an heir of everlasting life. I know I can never repay You for all that You, in...
Good Friday Worship Service Pre-service Prayer Almighty and everlasting God, our Heavenly Father, it was Your will that Your Son should bear for me the pains of the cross so that You might release me from captivity to sin, death and Satan. Tonight and always,...
MAUNDY THURSDAY WORSHIP A Brief Historical Background for Lent and Holy Week From the earliest days of the Christian Church, the celebration of Easter was preceded by a period of preparation known as Lent. Perhaps the most talked about custom of Lent is...