Despair Not
Wednesday December 15, 2021 Text: Luke 1:46-55 Speaker: Pastor Matthew Ude Festival: Advent Passages: Luke 1:46-55
Mary is in a bit of a pickle. She is not married but is pregnant, of course no one is going to believe her about what is really happening. If she tries to tell anyone (except Elizabeth) she will be in a worst condition. We know from the gospel of Matthew that Joseph is going
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Sunday December 12, 2021 Text: Judges 6:11-24 Speaker: Pastor Matthew Ude Festival: Advent Passages: Judges 6:11-24
1. Turn Around 2. Go Ahead and Cry 3. Twiddle Your thumbs
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Wednesday December 8, 2021 Text: Matthew 2:1-12 Speaker: Pastor Matthew Ude Festival: Advent Passages: Matthew 2:1-12
NKJ Proverbs 29:4 The king establishes the land by justice, But he who receives bribes overthrows it. When the true king reigns, the people rejoice. It seems like for the past 15 years the news is constantly talking about refuges. Libya, Sudan, Syria, south America, eastern Europe, half the world is trying to get away
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Sunday December 5, 2021 Text: Exodus 3:6-14 Speaker: Pastor Matthew Ude Festival: Advent Passages: Exodus 3:6-14
All that God is, Jesus is and more. All the God did, Jesus did and more. He is the one who was and is and will be.
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Wednesday December 1, 2021 Text: Luke 2:8-20 Speaker: Pastor Matthew Ude Festival: Advent Passages: Luke 2:8-20
Why are the shepherds afraid? The simple answer is that all of a sudden, the glory of the Lord shone around them. But there is a deeper truth than that. They would not have feared the angels unless the fear was already there in their hearts. The reason that I can jump out of the
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Sunday November 28, 2021 Text: Exodus 3:1-5 Speaker: Pastor Matthew Ude Festival: Advent Passages: Exodus 3:1-5
Moses and the burning bush are a picture of Jesus. If Moses turned aside to see the bush we have something greater to see. As the bush was not burned in the fire so we are not consumed in the Lord’s wrath.
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Thursday November 25, 2021 Text: 1 timothy 4:1-5 Speaker: Pastor Matthew Ude Festival: Thanksgiving Passages: 1 timothy 4:1-5
what is forgotten - what is done - what is bad
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Sunday November 21, 2021 Text: Mark 13:24-37 Speaker: Pastor Matthew Ude Passages: Mark 13:24-37
There is a lot in these few verses. Much of it can be hard to understand. We might have a lot of questions about this text. What is this tribulation? What is this shortening of days? What is He talking about when He says this generation will be no means pass away? Back in March
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Sunday November 14, 2021 Text: Mark 13:1-13 Speaker: Pastor Matthew Ude Passages: Mark 13:1-13
All the signs remind us, Jesus is coming. Through wars, earthquakes and pandemics, Jesus is coming. Despite all our sins, Jesus is Coming.
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Sunday November 7, 2021 Text: Matthew 11:28-30 Speaker: Pastor Matthew Ude Festival: All Saints Day Passages: Matthew 11:28-30
You look like you could use some rest! If that’s true about you, you’ve come to the right place. Sunday morning service is a good place to get some rest. Sometimes because you can nod off and take a quick nap while no one is looking. But hopefully Christ can offer you better rest than
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