“The Work of the Spirit” Text: Acts 2:1-12, 8:26-40 This week, Shane Ross from the South Portland Church of the Nazarene joins us and shares the story of Pentecost through the eyes of a fictionalized disciple from Jesus’ time. He also speaks about his own experiences with the work of the Holy Spirit. While the…
“Turn Out That Light!” Text: Revelation 4 & 5, 21-22 Pastor Gloria finishes our look at the Book of Revelation. John’s vision of the throne room is one that celebrates creation and redemption. That worship tells us to be stewards of our creation and to carry the Gospel message of redemption through Jesus to the…
Annual Meeting – Rev. Cecil Jones Text: Ephesians 4:1-16 On Annual Meeting Sunday, Maine District Superintendent Rev. Cecil Jones joins us and delivers this week’s message. The Book of Ephesians contains many good things for us individually and collectively as the Church, however it is especially helpful during times of transition. It reminds us of…
“The Lion or the Lamb?” Text: Acts 5:27-32, Revelation 1:48, 21:1-6 In Revelation, God sent a message through John showing the community of that day (the Seven Churches of Asia) how to be the organized witness to the Presence of Jesus and the People of God in a world that was broken. Pastor Gloria suggests…
“Down the Road a Piece” Text: Psalm 18:19-24, Luke 19:28-40 Pastor Gloria continues to concentrate on what it was like to be with Jesus and His community living in the moment. Prior to Jesus’ entry into Jerusalem, He told some of His followers that they would find a colt on which He would ride. As they went ahead…
“Come to Yourself” Text: Luke 15:1-3, 11b-32 Come to yourself and celebrate during Lent as congregation member Fred Yosua gives this week’s sermon about the parable of the Prodigal Son.
“The Love of God” Text: Romans 2:4 Rev. George Van Syckel joins us for this week’s message. It can be difficult to find God’s word in the second chapter of Romans but it ultimately becomes the foundation of His message of love for us. God’s love is equitable, impartial, and unbiased.
“The Incarnational Body of Christ” Text: Exodus 34:29-35, Luke 9:28-36, 2 Corinthians 3:12-18 Shane Ross from the South Portland Church of the Nazarene delivers this week’s sermon on Transfiguration Sunday. Christ sometimes leads us, both as individual Christians and the Body of believers, to some difficult places. Often, though difficult, those are places we see…
“An Unexpected Host” Text: Luke 24:13-35 Pastor Steve Malcolm delivers this week’s message. In today’s scripture lesson, two of the followers of Jesus learn to think about Jesus and the world differently from a strange guest.
Shhh! It’s A Secret Text: Luke 3:15-18, 21-22; Acts 8:14-17; Ephesians 3:1-12 In his letter to the Ephesians, Paul mentions the secrets of God’s plan which were revealed through the power of the Holy Spirit. Pastor Gloria talks about these secrets and how we are a part of God’s plan when we allow ourselves to be…