The next little while, we’ll be looking at the Apostles’ Creed.  You can find it below. And, if you’d not, I’d encourage you to memorize it.  It’s a great thing for all of us to have committed to memory:  I … Continue reading →

Starting in a few weeks, I’ll preach a series at St. Matthew’s UMC entitled “This I Believe.”  This series will talk about some of the key things that our church believes.  Our beliefs are of the utmost importance.  Our beliefs … Continue reading →

Today we will be reading from John 14:1-7: Do not let your hearts be troubled. Believe in God; believe also in me. 2 In my Father’s house there are many dwelling places. If it were not so, would I have … Continue reading →

Today we will be reading from Luke 1:5-25: 5 In the days of King Herod of Judea, there was a priest named Zechariah, who belonged to the priestly order of Abijah. His wife was descended from the daughters of Aaron, … Continue reading →

Today we will be reading from John 5:30-47: 30 “I can do nothing on my own. As I hear, I judge, and my judgment is just because I seek to do not my own will but the will of him … Continue reading →

Today we will be reading from Matthew 11:2-15: 2 When John heard in prison what the Messiah was doing, he sent word by his disciples 3 and said to him, “Are you the one who is to come, or are … Continue reading →

Today we will be reading from Mark 1:1-8: The beginning of the good news of Jesus Christ.2 As it is written in the prophet Isaiah,“See, I am sending my messenger ahead of you,    who will prepare your way,3 the voice … Continue reading →

Today we will be reading from Luke 22:54-62: 54 Then they seized him and led him away, bringing him into the high priest’s house. But Peter was following at a distance. 55 When they had kindled a fire in the … Continue reading →

Today we will be reading from Luke 22:39-53: 39 He came out and went, as was his custom, to the Mount of Olives, and the disciples followed him. 40 When he reached the place, he said to them, “Pray that … Continue reading →

Today we will be reading from John 7:53-8:11: 53 Then each of them went home, 8 1 while Jesus went to the Mount of Olives. 2 Early in the morning he came again to the temple. All the people came … Continue reading →