First Sunday of Advent 11Besides this, you know what time it is, how it is now the moment for you to wake from sleep. For salvation is nearer to us now than when we became believers; 12the night is far gone, the day is near. Let us then lay aside
How to Read The Bible | Week 1 Looking for ways to read and study the Bible? Pastor Jay Strother from The Church at Station Hill explains how he reads and studies the Bible on a weekly basis. Stop to pray, asking God to speak. Read Scripture slowly and carefully
The order of service for this Sunday’s services of Morning Prayer and Evening Prayer comes from The Church of England’s service book, Common Worship (2000). The morning readings are different from the evening reading, as are the songs and the homily. The morning service begins at the top of the
Theological and Pastoral Concerns with the Tridentine Mass Movement In this section, we will outline the concerns that Traditionis Custodes and Desiderio Desideravi attempt to address. It is important to note that while some of the pope’s doctrinal and liturgical criticisms apply to the Tridentine Mass and the movement itself,
By Thomas Lambrecht — With the recent election of thirteen new bishops, the active Council of Bishops will be made up of one-third new members on January 1, 2023. As such, they will play a powerful role in setting the direction of The United Methodist Church into the future. What
17Your eyes will see the king in his beauty; they will behold a land that stretches far away. 18Your mind will muse on the terror: "Where is the one who counted? Where is the one who weighed the tribute? Where is the one who counted the towers?" 19No longer will
Subscribe Now When God Seems Silent Sermon Notes | Episode 12 This episode features Matt Pearson, Campus and Teaching Pastor at The Church at West Franklin. Matt talks through his recent sermon out of Habakkuk; about why it’s hard to live by faith and why people accuse God of
Understanding the Differences between Mission, Vision, Strategy, and Tactics “As we anticipate releasing our new evangelism and outreach ministry in 2023 called The Hope Initiative, we have used these definitions to help churches reach beyond their walls.” Capitalize on Thanksgiving, the Hidden Christian HolidayThanksgiving can be a hidden Christian holiday