DisciplesNet offers this as a special meditation for Maundy Thursday:
A meditation with the American spiritual, "Jesus Walked This Lonesome Valley", sung by the choir of Allisonville Christian Church, Indianapolis, IN, USA. Soloist: Steve Caress.
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Going fishing seemed like the thing to do. The disciples had watched Jesus be brought to trial, crucified, and put into a grave--and then, could it be that he was alive? Had they really seen him? They were wondering what to do, so did what came naturally. And as the sun came up on a new day, they once again found themselves face to face with the Risen Christ by the Sea of Galilee. What happened next will give us all some pointers on how to be disciples of Christ in our own situations.
Rev. Deb Phelps brings today's message based upon John 21:1-19. Continue reading →
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So often in these days the world seems filled with chaos, hatred, and despair. What are we to do? How are we to make it through? We hope you will join us this week in worship when we look at that very question, drawing on a simple memory strategy that is pretty easy for most of us to carry with us. Continue reading →
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How do we have the mind of Christ? Doe is come from putting ourselves as judge over people? Not so fast....we invite you to join us in this short worship and find a different way. Pastor Russ Smith will be bringing our message today, based on the text Philippians 2:5-11 and the story of Jesus entering Jerusalem in his last week, what the church calls Holy Week. Continue reading →
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Now that we've celebrated Christ's coming, what's next? In this worship service Rev Anita Cobb reminds us that God has made us "joint heirs" with Jesus; that we are graciously welcomed into God's family.… Read the rest “DisciplesNet Worship #228, “Joint Heirs” Christmas1 (Cobb, 12.28.2014)”
This has been a rough time around the world, with violence and unrest seeming to be in every direction…and we hear people crying out to God, "How long, O Lord, how long?" But what comes next?
We hope that you'll join us for our second Sunday in Advent worship where we look at this question.… Read the rest “DisciplesNet Worship #223, “The Word Incarnate” Advent 2 (Deb Phelps 12.07.2014)”
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How do we find hope in a world where hope is scarce? Amy Grogan takes us through the whole story of Advent, finding hope in times when darkness is most visible.
We hope that you will join us for this worship and that it will bring great meaning to you as you continue to live in expectation of the coming realm of God.… Read the rest “DisciplesNet Worship #222 “Hope in Hopelessness” (Grogan 11.30.2014)”
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We give thanks in many ways, including connections to traditional Thanksgiving holidays; this week many in America and other lands will celebrate the time together with feasting and prayers of gratitude. … Read the rest “DisciplesNet Worship #221 “Giving Thanks More Fully” (Shaw 11.23.2014)”
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What does the fable of Little Red Riding Hood have to do with Jesus' telling of the parables? Join us in our worship and find out from today's preacher Amy Grogan who challenges us to imagine what it was like to be a disciple in Jesus' day.… Read the rest “DisciplesNet Worship #194, “Beyond the Story” (Grogan 05.18.2014)”
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We would like to share with you this simple, beautiful, healing prayer response, illustrated with artwork, photo, and video. We've included words, hoping that you sing and pray along, physically or in your heart.
After the song, we've included the words for Psalm 51:10-17 (NKJV), "A Psalm of David," showing the psalm writer's earnest prayer for repentance. We hope that you will be blessed in joining us, and will share this video with others who may like it. Continue reading →