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April 2013

April 21, 2013 - 9:30 a.m.: Jesus speaks to those who are unable to come to believe in him and then tells of his sheep who belong to him forever. , David Thompson, John 10:22-30

March 2013

March 17, 2013 - 9:30 a.m.: Jesus foresees his death. The anointing is the last rite in preparation for burial. Such spontaneous love will not neglect the poor. , David Thompson, John 12:1-8

March 10, 2013 - 9:30 a.m.: The parable of the prodigal son, his elder brother, and their loving father. , David Thompson, Luke 15:1-3, 11-32

March 3, 2013 - 9:30 a.m.: Jesus uses two contemporary disasters and a parable of his own to stress the need for repentance. , David Henson, Luke 13:1-9

February 2013

February 3, 2013 - 9:30 a.m.: The great gift of the Spirit is love - the very love which is known within the church, the very love of God poured out in Christ. , David Thompson, 1 Cor. 13:1-13 and Luke 4:21-30

January 2013

January 13, 2013 - 9:30 a.m.: The story of Jesus' baptism. , David Thompson, Luke 3:15-17, 21 & 22

January 6, 2013 - 9:30 a.m.: The Epiphany of Christ , David Thompson, Matthew 2:1-12, Mark 1:1-11, John 2:1-11

December 2012

December 9, 2012 - 9:30 a.m.: A discussion about Hell. , David Thompson, Luke 3: 1-6

November 2012

November 25, 2012 - 9:30 a.m.: As his passion draws near, Jesus comes face to face with the Roman governor and seeks to explain the nature of his kingship. , David Thompson, John 18:33-37

November 18, 2012 - 9:30 a.m.: Jesus urges His followers to give their allegiance to God alone and not to be anxious about life's necessities. , David Thompson, Matthew 6:25-33

November 4, 2012 - 9:30 a.m.: The story of Jesus raising Lazarus from the dead. , David Thompson, John 11:32-44

October 2012

October 21, 2012 - 9:30 a.m.:Jesus' followers still expect that his way will quickly lead to a state of glory in which they want special places. Jesus tells them of a different path of discipleship. , The Rt. Rev'd. Charles Duvall, retired bishop of the Diocese of the Central Gulf Coast, John 10:35-45

October 7, 2012 - 9:30 a.m.:A reading concerning marriage, divorce, and the blessing of children. , David Thompson, Mark 10:2-16

September 2012

September 16, 2012 - 9:30 a.m.:Peter recognizes that Jesus is the Christ, and Jesus then describes the true nature of the ministry of the son of Man and what it means to follow in his way. , David Thompson, Mark 8:27-38

September 9, 2012 - 9:30 a.m.:Jesus casts a demon from a Syrophoenician woman's daughter and heals a man who is deaf and has an impediment in his speech. , David Thompson, Mark 7:24-37

September 2, 2012 - 9:30 a.m.:Jesus denounces those who find ways to ignore the genuine commandments of God, and he calls people to the awareness that the only evil which can corrupt a person comes from within. , David Thompson, Mark 7:1-8, 14,15, 21-23

August 2012

August 26, 2012 - 9:30 a.m.:The story of Philip and Nathaniel becoming disciples of Jesus., David Thompson, John 1:43-51

August 19, 2012 - 9:30 a.m.:Jesus speaks of the flesh and blood of the Son of Man as the bread from heaven which must be eaten in order to share in the life of the eternal age. , David Thompson, John 6: 51-58

August 12, 2012 - 9:30 a.m.:Jesus has miraculously fed a large crowd, “about five thousand in all”. But they think the nourishment he offers is like manna, which was also “from heaven”. , David Thompson, John 6:35,41-51

July 2012

July 15, 2012 - 9:30 a.m.:Jesus’ disciples have gone out, preached repentance, cast out demons, and cured many sick people but, while the crowds mill round him, the authorities are beginning to reject him. , David Thompson, Mark 6:14-29

July 8, 2012 - 9:30 a.m.:Jesus returns to his home town and finds suspicion and lack of faith. He sends his chosen disciples out on their missionary work and gives them their instructions. , David Thompson, Mark 6:1-13

June 2012

June 17, 2012 - 9:30 a.m.:Jesus tells the parables of the seed growing secretly and of the mustard seed in order to suggest what the kingdom of God is like. , David Thompson, Mark 4:26-34

June 10, 2012 - 9:30 a.m.:Jesus is accused of being possessed by the prince of demons. He responds by describing his battle against Satan and indicating that true relationship with him is based in the doing of God’s will. , David Thompson, Mark 3:20-35

May 2012

May 27, 2012 - 9:30 a.m.:Jesus tells his disciples that his going away will mean the coming of the Holy Spirit who will guide them into all truth. , David Thompson, John 15:26, 27; 16:4-15

May 13, 2012 - 9:30 a.m.:Jesus speaks of his great love for his disciples and calls upon them to show this same love toward each other which has come to him from the Father. , David Thompson, John 15:9-17

April 2012

April 22, 2012 - 9:30 a.m.:The risen Jesus shows himself again to his disciples, and he interprets to them the scriptures which reveal that his death and resurrection were part of God’s plan. , David Thompson, Luke 24: 36-48

April 15, 2012 - 9:30 a.m.:Two appearances of the risen Lord to his disciples. , David Thompson, John 20:19-31

April 8, 2012 - Easter Adult:The discovery of the empty tomb and Jesus’ appearance to Mary Magdelene. , David Thompson, John 20:1-18

April 8, 2012 - 9:30 a.m.:The discovery of the empty tomb and Jesus’ appearance to Mary Magdelene. , David Thompson, John 20:1-18

March 2012

March 25, 2012:Jesus presents teaching concerning the meaning of his death. After his prayer to God a voice from heaven is heard., David Thompson, John 12:20-33

March 18, 2012:God’s purpose is to save; men judge themselves by hiding their evil deeds from the light of Christ’s holiness., David Thompson, John 3:14-21

March 11, 2012:The story of Jesus’ cleansing of the Jerusalem temple of its commercial activities, and his prediction that his body will become the new temple., David Thompson, John 2:13-22

March 4, 2012:Jesus takes with him Peter and James and John, and leads them up a high mountain. , David Thompson, Mark 9:2-9

February 2012

February 19, 2012:The story of Jesus’ transfiguration., John Bethell, Mark 9:2-9

February 12, 2012:The healing of a leper by Jesus and the fame which follows him., The Rev. Dr. Frank Sawyer, Mark 1:40-45

February 5, 2012:Healing events which took place toward the beginning of Jesus’ ministry., David Thompson, Mark 1:29-39

January 2012

January 29, 2012:Jesus Enters the Synagogue, David Thompson, Mark 1: 21-28

January 22, 2012:Jonah is called a second time by God to go to Nineveh and Jonah obeyed this calling., David Thompson, Jonah 3:1-5, 10