The Fourth Sunday after Pentecost Sun, Jun 21st
Just when we’re tempted to think this story is only about Abraham and his family and God’s covenant with Isaac, scripture stops and says, “Don’t miss the people being left behind.” - Pastor Jeanette
Below are links to the full videos of past worship services along with the bulletin and lectionary Bible passages for each week.
Just when we’re tempted to think this story is only about Abraham and his family and God’s covenant with Isaac, scripture stops and says, “Don’t miss the people being left behind.” - Pastor Jeanette
We at North Park Covenant Church do work hard as people of good will at feeding and welcoming and curing and sheltering, but here is the kicker: Jesus commanded his followers to do these things as signs of the Kingdom…
They key here is that it is through this man and this man’s family that God intends to rescue God’s people from themselves. God’s plan is to rescue all of the people of the earth through Abram… and while it…
God brought everything into being out of love and created humans to dwell in it with a special position in creation and history: to care for it with the same kind of love and intention in which it was created,…
The Holy Spirit is love. The Holy Spirit pours love into us, and that is a superpower.- Gaius Berg, guest preacher
While miraculous, Jesus’ ascension does not seem to be the main point of this story. Instead the focus is on what the disciples do as a result of what they have seen…. Because of the disciples’ experience of Jesus, they…
Whether Jesus returns tomorrow, or thirty years from now, or a thousand years from now, the call on us as followers of Jesus remains the same: be faithful, trust the promises, and love God and neighbor.- Pastor Libby
God be your comfort, your strength. God be your hope and support. God be your light and your way, and the blessing of God, Creator, Redeemer, and Giver of Life, remain with you now and forever. Amen.
Jesus as the gate is the invitation into a life of abundance, both now and forevermore.- Pastor Libby
O God… You come, bringing us peace where there is no peace. You come, bringing us hope when everything seems hopeless. You come, bringing us courage when we are afraid. Come and be among us now. - Pastor Libby