Ministry of the Word
Category for posts offering reflections and comments on important Bible passages and how a Christian perspective informs a person’s view of current events.
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Intro: For the past few weeks we have been examining things that matter to Morningside. The first week we thought about how we emphasize what we believe as we welcome people into this church based upon whether or not their profession of faith matches our own. While we do not require members to profess the
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Here are my notes from Sunday’s Message at Morningside! Intro: Have you heard the phrase, “what doesn’t kill you makes you stronger”? We seek hardened metals as essential for all kinds of tools and for building materials. We want hardened soldiers to go into battle. In a world of struggles, difficulty, and challenges we take
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Admittedly this post is a little late, but I thought it would be wise to share with those in the church family the rest of my message from mother’s day. This is not a full manuscript, but my bullet points. Intro: We have all heard the phrase I titled the message after. If this kind
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Last week at seminary, my professors mentioned repeatedly the need to write a little bit each day on the major project report. They warned us not to procrastinate! That simple warning does not convey the biblical seriousness of neglecting a plan to avoid procrastination. My wife and I had a physician early in our marriage
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A few weeks ago I shared an article that detailed several prayer requests that a congregation can pray for her pastor. With that in mind, it seems appropriate to offer pastors several prayer requests pray for the congregation among whom our Lord has given you to serve (1 Peter 5:2). Don’t forget pastor, that you
Let the Shepherd Lead 