Greetings Holy, Healthy and Happy People of God, As I write this eNote to our faithful and devoted community of radical and contextually conscious followers of Jesus Christ, I am in a season of offering premarital counseling for couples soon to be married. While every couple is unique, each has similarities. But for each couple, … Continue reading Love is an on-going connection with God!
Mark 11:1-11, The Message Everyone had gathered for the Festival of the Passover. But who was invited to the public procession and display of liberation? People who needed hope were gathered to remember their deliverance from the oppressive acts of Pharaoh. God had intervened then and was about to intervene again. The Roman Empire was … Continue reading Poor People’s Procession!
March 25-31 Mark 15-16 Mark 15 As part of the Crucifixion, the scene is absent of many of the disciples, but the women are present. The women were willing to publicly affiliate with Jesus all the way to the cross. What compels you to follow Jesus even when it’s extremely difficult? Mark 16 Mark’s gospel … Continue reading Lenten Bible Study, Week 6, Final Study
March 18-24 – Mark 12-14 What does it mean for us to discern the times today and to retain hope in the face of so much violence and discouragement? In the midst of the troubles of our world, where is God calling you to deeper prayer, new or renewed action, or to particular changes? __________________________________________________________________ … Continue reading Lenten Bible Study, Week 5
THIS SUNDAY, MARCH 18 11AM – EASTER EGG HUNT Rooftop Garden, Christian Life Center 12PM – CHURCH FELLOWSHIP POTLUCK DINNER McKendree Church will provide the meat Our church is blessed with many wonderful cooks -- Please bring your special side dishes and desserts to share! Everyone is welcome to enjoy this day with us! ************************************************************* … Continue reading What’s Happening, March 15, 2018
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