First Mennonite Church March 20, 2022 A Lesson on Conversation: Jesus and the Samaritan Woman Text: John 4: 1-42 In the Bible there are several “well” stories, or stories about encounters by a well. Hagar had two encounters with God by a well. The first was when she fled her mistress and the second when … [Read more…]
First Mennonite Church March 13, 2022 “Jesus and Nicodemus” Text: John 3:1-21 In the days of slavery here in the U.S., slaves were allowed to participate in formal Christian services on Sundays, only at the discretion of their masters. Slaves were not allowed to celebrate services of their own. The slaves saw Nicodemus as their … [Read more…]
First Mennonite Church March 6, 2022 Helpers Making Abundant New Wine Text: John 1:1-11 Before we go into the text this morning, if you are married or was married, what memories you still have about your big day? It likely might not be about the delicious food or the number of guests that attended, but … [Read more…]
First Mennonite Church February 27, 2022 The Lamb of God John 1:29-42 (43-50) Evangelism, when you think of this word, what comes to your mind? As a Christian, how have you acted on the commission Jesus gives to his followers when he says, “Therefore, go and make disciples of all nations . . .?” For … [Read more…]