First Mennonite Church July 28, 2024 Paul and Timothy A Final Charge Text: 2Timothy 4:6-18 In the past couple of weeks, we got to see part of Paul’s life and ministry as we studied some passages in the book of Acts of the Apostles. We got to see just a little bit of his life, … [Read more…]
First Mennonite Church July 21, 2024 Living Out What Grace and Mercy Look Like Text: 1Timothy 1:12-17 My grandmother’s name on my mother’s side was Eusebia. It’s the Greek word for “godliness” “reverence” or “piety.” Anyway, she did not have much of those qualities, but until later in her life. When my mother gave her … [Read more…]
First Mennonite ChurchJuly 14, 2024Proclaiming the Unknown GodText: Acts 17:16-34 Athens, although not exactly at the golden age of Pericles and Socrates when Paul visited, wasstill a great university city, carrying the torch of high-culture status. Athens was where bilingualRoman aristocrats did finishing-school. It was the center where important ideas were carefullyconsidered by the intellectually … [Read more…]