Sacramental Living
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Sacramental Living

Sacramental Living 36th Church Anniversary Ephesians 5:32   While this church celebrates its 36th anniversary, compare that to the task of the Jewish historian who has to recount 5000 years of God’s faithfulness to Israel.  Those years are marked by several covenants, the Noahic, Abrahamic, Mosaic and Davidic Covenants, consecrated by signs and sacraments.  ...

Fruitful Nuptials
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Fruitful Nuptials

Imagine that God and Christian influence are removed, increasing the sense of brokenness, cultural isolation and pessimism.  The Bible begins and ends with nuptials, God’s plan for our well-being.

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Couple to Couple

Couple to Couple John 2:1-12 In the opening pages of the Bible we are introduced to the first couple, Adam and Eve.  In the final pages we are introduced to the couple of Christ and His Church.  God has chosen to use those couples to teach us a few things about relationships, mentoring and discipleship....

Biblical Profiles of Color: Virgin Love Songs
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Biblical Profiles of Color: Virgin Love Songs

Biblical Profiles of Color: Virgin Love Songs Sunday, February 10, 2019 Song of Songs 1:1-6 Historians inform us that the Roman Emperor Claudius banned the marriage of young people.  He did so because he and other leaders thought that unmarried soldiers fought more valiantly in times of war.  St. Valentine, a Christian priest, persisted in...

Marital Relations
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Marital Relations

Marital Relations 1 Corinthians 7:1-5 KJV Sunday, October 7, 2018 The Greek city of Corinth was a prosperous harbor community catering to foreign sailors, merchants and visitors.  It was also home to a thriving culture that embraced prostitution in social and religious realms.  The Apostle Paul addressed the questions from the Corinthian Church members concerning...