Sermon for December 22, 2019 (Fourth Sunday of Advent: LOVE) Gentle Spirit Christian Church Alyce Keener, Vicar Today’s Message: “Words of Affirmation” (Matthew 5:1-12) Micah 6:8 “But God’s already made it plain how to live, what to do, what God is looking for in men and women. It’s quite simple: Do what is fair and … Continue reading Words of Affirmation (Podcast) →

Sermon for December 15, 2019 (Third Sunday of Advent: JOY) Gentle Spirit Christian Church Rev. Paul M. Turner, Senior Pastor Today’s Message: “Acts of Service” (Matthew 20:20-28) From the Gospel of Matthew: vs.27 “Whoever wants to be great must become a servant. Whoever wants to be first among you must be your slave.”

Sermon for December 8, 2019 (Second Sunday of Advent: PEACE) Gentle Spirit Christian Church Rev. Paul M. Turner, Senior Pastor Today’s Message: “What Gift?” (Luke 21:1-4) From the Gospel of Luke: vs.4 “All these people gave their gifts out of their wealth; but she out of her poverty put in all she had to live … Continue reading What Gift? (Podcast) →

Sermon for December 1, 2019 (First Sunday of Advent) Gentle Spirit Christian Church Rev. Paul M. Turner, Senior Pastor Today’s Message: “Making Quality Time” (Matthew 24:36-44) From the Gospel of Matthew: vs.43-44 “You know that if the homeowner had known what time of night the burglar would arrive, he would have been there with his … Continue reading Making Quality Time (Podcast) →

Sermon for November 24, 2019 (Twenty-Fourth Sunday after Pentecost) Gentle Spirit Christian Church Alyce Keener, Vicar Today’s Message: “Lean on Me” (Colossians 2:1-4, 16-23) From the Colossians vs 2: “I want you woven into a tapestry of love, in touch with everything there is to know of God.”

Sermon for November 17, 2019 (Twenty-Third Sunday after Pentecost) Transgender Day of Remembrance Unity Fellowship Church Greater Atlanta, Gentle Spirit Christian Church, and First Christian Church of Decatur shared worship service today dedicated to honoring, remembering and celebrating the transgender community, those who have passed away, and the love God has for each and all … Continue reading Transgender Day of Remembrance (Podcast) →

Sermon for October 13, 2019 (Pride Sunday) Gentle Spirit Christian Church Rev. Paul M. Turner, Senior Pastor Today’s Message: “The Road Less Traveled” From the Gospel of Matthew: vs.37-40 “Jesus said, ‘Love the Lord your God with all your passion and prayer and intelligence.’ This is the most important, the first on any list. But … Continue reading The Road Less Traveled (Podcast) →

Sermon for September 29, 2019 (Sixteenth Sunday after Pentecost) Gentle Spirit Christian Church Rev. Paul M. Turner, Senior Pastor Today’s Message: “Are We Willing to Listen” () From the Gospel of Luke: vs.31 “Abraham replied, ‘If they won’t listen to Moses and the Prophets, they’re not going to be convinced by someone who rises from … Continue reading Are We Willing to Listen (Podcast) →

Sermon for September 22, 2019 (Fifteenth Sunday after Pentecost) Gentle Spirit Christian Church Rev. Paul M. Turner, Senior Pastor Today’s Message: “It is the Little Things” (Luke 16:1-13) From the Gospel of Luke: vs. 10 “If you’re honest in small things, you’ll be honest in big things; If you’re a crook in small things, you’ll … Continue reading It is the Little Things (Podcast) →

Sermon for August 25, 2019 (Eleventh Sunday after Pentecost) Gentle Spirit Christian Church Rev. Paul M. Turner, Senior Pastor Today’s Message: “Are We Chickens Or Eagles, Worthy Or Unworthy, Condemned Or Destined?” () From the Gospel of Luke: vs. 15-16 “But Jesus shot back, ‘You frauds! Each Sabbath every one of you regularly unties your … Continue reading Are We Chickens Or Eagles, Worthy Or Unworthy, Condemned Or Destined? (Podcast) →