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John 3:1-17
Title: THE ROAD TO GOLGATHA: UNKNOWN TERRITORY”
Theme:We often thing we’ve got Jesus and our faith nailed down, that we know things. But Jesus is the free, exalted, sovereign Son of God. He will not be contained, defined, limited, o...firstumcpasadena2011-04-21T18:30:36580 views00:26:39 - THE ROAD TO GOLGATHA: GOD’S TERMS
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Matthew 4:1-11
Title:THE ROAD TO GOLGATHA: GOD’S TERMS
Theme:In the wilderness Jesus refused Satan's tempting offers. Rather than be the Son of God on our terms, Jesus was determined to serve God on God's terms. In our worship and service of God...firstumcpasadena2011-04-21T13:25:32730 views00:23:18 - The The Road To Golgotha: Don't Be Afraid
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Matthew 17:1-9 Title:THE ROAD TO GOLGOTHA; DON’T BE AFRAID Theme:When they experience the transfigured Jesus on the mountain the disciple’s reaction is to fall down in fear. Jesus tells them not to be afraid. But when we consider where Jesus is ta...firstumcpasadena2011-03-08T15:00:34880 views00:21:24 - People Led By God: To Abundance
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People Led By God:To Abundance
Matthew 6: 24-34
Isaiah 49: 8-16
Jesus clearly desires quality of life for us. The prosperity gospel is no gospel at all. It is an attempt to pass off wealth for abundance. We must spend in the coin of the re...firstumcpasadena2011-03-08T14:20:27520 views00:24:10 - People Led By God: To A Tough Love
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Matthew 5:38-48
Title:PEOPLE LED BY GOD: LED TO A TOUGH LOVE
Theme:In this portion of his Sermon on the Mount, Jesus gives us an impossibly tough love ethic, not simply because it is so demanding, but because it beckons us to be like God. God ...firstumcpasadena2011-03-07T22:30:32687 views00:22:21 - People Led By God: To Something Greater
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Matthew 5:21-32
Title:“PEOPLE LED BY GOD: TO SOMETHING GREATER”
Theme:Jesus raises the bar on what it means to be a good, godly person. He frequently takes what is already a hard-enough-to-achieve standard of righteousness and elevates it even...firstumcpasadena2011-02-27T10:06:55566 views00:23:05 - People Led By God:Even A Small Step Step Makes A Difference
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“PEOPLE LED BY GOD: EVEN A SMALL STEP MAKES A DIFFERENCE”
Theme: Jesus had a way of taking those things which seemed small and insignificant, things like coins, and sheep, and seed, and transforming them into matters of great import. In calling ...firstumcpasadena2011-02-20T08:55:34518 views00:22:48 - People Led By God: To A New World
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Matthew 5:1-12
Title:PEOPLE LED BY GOD: TO A NEW WORLD
Theme:The coming of Jesus was an assault upon the received world, the world that we thought we had. A new world breaks out in the preaching and the work of Christ. As a people led by God we...firstumcpasadena2011-02-14T14:00:17473 views00:21:07 - People Led By God: To The People
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Matthew 4:12-23
Title:PEOPLE LED BY GOD:
TO THE PEOPLE
Theme:Jesus, the "light of life," calls us to follow him, to be his disciples, to serve him wherever we are, in all that we do. We are gathered in church as those who have been called by...firstumcpasadena2011-02-06T11:15:54607 views00:24:52 - People Led By God: Invited To Follow
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John 1:35-42
Title:PEOPLE LED BY GOD:
INVITED TO FOLLOW
Theme:None of us has chosen to be a disciple of Jesus: we each were invited and called to follow. Being a disciple of Jesus often means following Jesus before you know everything you migh...firstumcpasadena2011-02-06T09:15:53643 views00:25:43 - People Led By God - From Heaven
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Matthew 3:13-17
Title:PEOPLE LED BY GOD:
FROM HEAVEN
Theme:Jesus' baptism was "from heaven," that is, it was a miraculous moment of divine intervention. If we are to truly be a people from God, then our guidance will come straight from above....firstumcpasadena2011-02-06T08:35:37568 views00:20:41 - Reboot
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- The Road To Bethlehem: No Place to Linger
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Matthew 2:13-23 Title:“THE ROAD TO BETHLEHEM: NO PLACE TO LINGER” Rev Steve Woody Theme:On the day after the birth of Jesus we find that Bethlehem in the daytime is not a safe place at all, children are murdered here. It makes us wonder why God wo...firstumcpasadena2011-01-03T13:40:47573 views00:21:39 - The Road To Bethlehem: The Wait Is Over
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Luke 2:4-7
Title:“THE ROAD TO BETHLEHEM: THE WAIT IS OVER”
Rev Steve Woody
Theme:Much of life is spent waiting, on the verge, in anticipation of fulfillment. Jesus' advent occurred "in the fullness of time." When anticipation and expectation b...firstumcpasadena2011-01-03T12:10:44399 views00:19:09 - The Road To Bethlehem: A U-Turn In The Wilderness
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Matthew 3:1-12
Rev Steve Woody
Title:“THE ROAD TO BEHTLEHEM: A U-TURN IN THE WILDERNESS”
Theme:As we travel the road to Bethlehem we come across a strange, yet charismatic preacher in the wilderness who tells us that our journey begins with a u...firstumcpasadena2010-12-26T15:49:11431 views00:23:10 - Back To Basics: People Of The Cross
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Luke 23:33-34
Title:“BACK TO BASICS: PEOPLE OF THE CROSS”
Brenda Myers
Theme:This is Laity Sunday and how powerful to ask three laypersons to read this text and share , from their perspective, what the crucifixion of Jesus means to them and to ...firstumcpasadena2010-12-26T15:34:13422 views00:07:38
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A Prayer for a Courageous Soul - Your Daily Prayer - April 26
We have been given a remarkable gift through God and His redemption story. Not only have we received eternal life with our Creator, but we have received courage in Christ that will change the trajectory of our lives and the lives of those around us forever.
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