theology of suffering and what role that can play in our lives. The man’s healing and the ensuing conflict over his supposed/new-found faith. Suffering well - Serving/proclaiming well - I was blind, now I see

Geeking Out Do you geek out? Spending time investigating/learning about stuff? Animals - types, bedding, care, and good hunting grounds Architecture Art Cars Cooking Crypto currency Financial news Knitting or sewing techniques/patterns News Events Musical skills Science Sports teams Technology Theology…

possibly start with Myers Briggs tests and over time adjusting closer to each other. adjusting behaviors after hanging out with people. new school want to fit in sambas pegged pants kswiss skateboards even learning to like soccer because I wanted to be with my friends. As we spend time with people we…

As the controversy around Jesus continues to escalate, He proclaims that he is the "light of the world" at the high point of the Feast of Tabernacles, prompting questions from some and belief from others.

Outline for Two Series Sermon The story of Jonah unfolds in seven episodes: A: Jonah's commissioning and flight (1:1-3) B: Jonah and the pagan sailors (1:4-16) C: Jonah's grateful prayer (2:1-11) A': Jonah's recommissioning and compliance (3:1-3a) B': Jonah and the pagan Ninevites (3:3b-10) C': Jonah's…

Introduction Karla Fay Tucker story (from NIVAC: John - Burge, p. 246-248) 1983 - went with her boyfriend to check out a home to rob high on drugs ran into the owners of the home and brutally killed them Both were caught, and tried and sentenced to death 3 months into her prison time, Karla watched a…

WHO IS JESUS? (Perception vs. Reality) John 7:1-53 REACTIONS TOWARD JESUS: Hatred (vv. 1, 7, 19, 20) Mockery (vv. 3-5) Division (vv. 12-13, 41-43) Confusion/Conflict (vv. 25-26, 31b) Fear (vv. 13, 44) Amazement (vv. 15, 46) Rejection/Unbelief (vv. 27, 30, 41) Belief (vv. 31, 41) JESUS TEACHING AT THE…

When I was in middle school, I was (and I guess still am) a bit of an omni-vert - I liked to be around people, but I also liked to be alone. In my neighborhood Aaron and Steve were my closest friends. We would play football at Steve’s house and I would skate with Aaron. Then, around our 8th grade year,…

you are what you eat Dietitians and medical profesionals have used that phrase for years to discuss the impact of certain foods on our physical health. the earliest version of the phrase was coined by a French lawyer named “Anthelme Brillat-Savarin wrote, in Physiologie du Gout, ou Meditations de Gastronomie…

Introduction How do you respond when tested? withdraw gut it up lash out reach out to others pray I wish I could say that I always responded well, but I don’t. Several years ago, we were moving from Rockville to Gaithersburg. I forget the exact circumstances, but Danielle was in Rockville and the car…