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HomeWorship CalendarPastoral CarePrayer Daily Offices Lectio Divina Prayer MinistryTeachings Articles/News SermonsAbout Us LeadershipContact Us 1 Corinthians 15:1-11       St Luke 18:9-14   Thus saith the high and lofty One, that inhabiteth eternity, whose Name is Holy; I dwell in the high and holy place, And with him that is of a contrite and humble spirit. [Isaiah…

HomeWorship CalendarPastoral CarePrayer Daily Offices Lectio Divina Prayer MinistryTeachings Articles/News SermonsAbout Us LeadershipContact Us Flevit super illam (He wept over it), Enrique Simonet, 1892 1 Corinthians 12:1-11       St Luke 19:41-47a   My house shall be a house of prayer, but you have made it a den of thieves.   We are ascending into the life…

HomeWorship CalendarPastoral CarePrayer Daily Offices Lectio Divina Prayer MinistryTeachings Articles/News SermonsAbout Us LeadershipContact Us Parable of the Unjust Steward, Marinus van Reymerswales, c. 1540 1 Corinthians 10:1-13       St Luke 16:1-9   Make for yourselves friends by means of unrighteous wealth; so that when it fails they may receive you into the eternal dwellings. [St Luke…

HomeWorship CalendarPastoral CarePrayer Daily Offices Lectio Divina Prayer MinistryTeachings Articles/News SermonsAbout Us LeadershipContact Us The Blind Leading the Blind, Pieter Bruegel the Elder, 1568 Romans 8.18-23       St Luke 6.36-42   I reckon that the sufferings of this present time are not worth comparing with the glory that is to be revealed in us.  [KJV Rom…

HomeWorship CalendarPastoral CarePrayer Daily Offices Lectio Divina Prayer MinistryTeachings Articles/News SermonsAbout Us LeadershipContact Us The Lost Sheep, Henry Ossawa Tanner, 1930 1 St Peter 5:5b-11       St Luke 15:1-11   Clothe yourselves, all of you, with humility towards one another… Humble yourselves, therefore, under the mighty hand of God so that at the proper time he…

HomeWorship CalendarPastoral CarePrayer Daily Offices Lectio Divina Prayer MinistryTeachings Articles/News SermonsAbout Us LeadershipContact Us Invitation to the Great Banquet, Eugene Burnand c. 1900 1 St John 3:13-24       St Luke 14:16-24   A man once gave a great banquet and invited many. St Luke 14:16   These first few Sundays are an introduction to the rest…

HomeWorship CalendarPastoral CarePrayer Daily Offices Lectio Divina Prayer MinistryTeachings Articles/News SermonsAbout Us LeadershipContact Us The Tower of Babel, Pieter Bruegel the Elder, 1565 AD Acts 2:1-11       St John 14:15-27   Suddenly there came from heaven a sound like a mighty rushing wind.   Today we celebrate the birthday of the Church.  Gefeliciteerd! That…

HomeWorship CalendarPastoral CarePrayer Daily Offices Lectio Divina Prayer MinistryTeachings Articles/News SermonsAbout Us LeadershipContact Us Ascension of Christ and Noli me tangere, c. 400 AD, ivory, Milan or Rome 1 St Peter 4:7-10       St John 15:26f   Who shall ascend into the hill of the Lord? The King of glory shall come in. This morning in…

HomeWorship CalendarPastoral CarePrayer Daily Offices Lectio Divina Prayer MinistryTeachings Articles/News SermonsAbout Us LeadershipContact Us Celebrating the birth, Jan Steen, 1664 AD 1 Peter 2:11-17       St John 16:16-22   When a woman is giving birth, she has sorrow because her hour has come, but when she has delivered the baby, she no longer remembers the anguish,…