Prepare your heart and mind for worship by listening to the passages selected for Sunday, September 24, 2017. We will hear some familiar passages in the following texts:

Psalm 27:1-9

Isaiah 55:6-9

Philippians 1:12-14 & 19-30

Matthew 20:1-16

Intro & Outro music from "Soul Breaker" by Alex Mason & The Minor Emotions. Background music consists of selected hymns from GospelRiver.com.

Take a few moments to learn the 4 types of meditation and the 8 steps for meditating on Scripture. Information taken from the following books:

Celebration of Discipline by Richard Foster

Prayer by Tim Keller

The Practice of the Presence of God by brother Lawrence

Christian Meditation by Edmund Clowney

Intro & Outro Music taken from "Soul Breaker" by Alex Mason & the Minor Emotions.

Join us as we meditate on John 8:2-11. Together we will watch as the Pharisees set a trap for Jesus, watch how He responds, and glean lessons for our own walk.

Background music from "Soul Breaker" by Alex Mason & The Minor Emotions.

Today we see James & John make demands of Jesus, His reply and the reaction of the other disciples. Join us as we meditate on Mark 10:35-45.

Background music from "Soul Breaker" by Alex Mason & The Minor Emotions.

Today's meditation joins Nicodemus as he meets Jesus in the dark of the night. Join us as we ponder on some familiar verses found in John 3:1-17.

Background music taken from "Soul Breaker" by Alex Mason & The Minor Emotions.

Join Mary and Martha as they welcome Jesus into their home for a meal. We will meditate on Luke 10:38-42 as we learn what is the one thing that is necessary.

Background music from "Soul Breaker" by Alex Mason and the Minior Emotions.

Today we look along as Jesus challenges His disciples to go "all in" based on the meager offering of a widow. Join us as we meditate on Matthew 12:41-44.

Background music from "Soul Breaker" by Alex Mason and the Minor Emotions.

Sunday mornings we will read the four readings assigned for the day to help your heart and mind prepare for worship. Today's readings are from the ESV translation as follows:

Psalm 103:1-12

Genesis 50: 15-21

Romans 14:1-12

Matthew 18:1-20

Background music provided from "Soul Breaker" by Alex Mason & The Minor Emotions and selected hymns from the Gospelriver.com website.

May you have a wonderful time in worship today!

Each Saturday we will have a teaching session about the four inward spiritual disciplines that Richard Foster explains in his book, "Celebration of Discipline": meditation, prayer, fasting and Bible study.

Today we focus on why we are offering a Bible meditation as a podcast.

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Join us at the home of the Pharisee named Simon as we see a woman pour out gratitude on to Jesus. Perfume, tears, hair, and kisses all lavished upon Him. This story for meditation is found in Luke 7:36-50.

Background music from "Soul Breaker" by Alex Mason & The Minor Emotions.