First Mennonite Church June 1, 2014 Jesus Says: Do Not Murder; Live Free of Hatred Text: Matthew 5:21-26 21“You have heard that it was said to the people long ago, ‘You shall not murder, and anyone who murders will be subject to judgment.’ 22 But I tell you that anyone who is angry with a brother … [Read more…]
First Mennonite Church May 18, 2014 Jesus Said: You Will Be Persecuted Text: Matthew 5:1-12 (NIV) 5 Now when Jesus saw the crowds, he went up on a mountainside and sat down. His disciples came to him, 2 and he began to teach them. He said: 3 “Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom … [Read more…]
First Mennonite Church May 11, 2014 An Interrupted Plan Text: Luke 12: 13-21 In a way, our passage for today will pick up some of the topics we have talked about in the last two presentations. Let us read Luke 12:13-21. 13 Someone in the crowd said to him, “Teacher, tell my brother to divide the … [Read more…]