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Abiding in Christ Jesus for the renewal of all things.
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Sermon: A Liturgical Life (September 13, 2026) (opens the original)
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Scripture Text: Psalm 1 Bryan Buck Quotes for Reflection Byung-Chul Han, The Disappearance of Rituals Rituals stabilize life. To paraphrase Antoine Saint Exupéry, we may say: rituals are in life what things are in space…They ‘have the function of stabilizing human life.’ Their ‘objectivity lies in the fact that…men, their ever-changing nature notwithstanding, can retrieve their sameness, that is, their identity, by being related to the same chair the same table.’ In life, serve as stabilizing re
Sermon: The Lord is Righteous (September 6, 2026) (opens the original)
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Scripture Text: Psalm 129 Bryan Buck Quotes for Reflection George Herbert, The Sacrifice With clubs and staves they seek me, as a thief, Who am the Way and Truth, the true relief; Most true to those, who are my greatest grief: Was ever grief like mine? Steven Lawson, The Holman Old Testament Commentary In the face of defeat, God gave them the victory. In fact, such God-given victory marked the entire history of his people, Israel. God's people sinned, and God saved them; Israel disobeyed, and Go
Sermon: Have Mercy On Us (August 30, 2026) (opens the original)
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Scripture Text: Psalm 123 Bryan Buck Quotes for Reflection Paul Goodman, Little Prayers and Finite Experience Patience is drawing on underlying forces; it is powerfully positive, though to a natural view it looks like just sitting it out. How would I persist against positive eroding forces if I were not drawing on invisible forces? And patience has a positive tonic effect on others; because of the presence of the patient person, they revive and go on, as if he were the gyroscope of the ship prov
Sermon: Rich Toward God (August 23, 2026) (opens the original)
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Scripture Text: Luke 12:13-21 David Bast
Sermon: Good & Pleasant (August 16, 2026) (opens the original)
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Psalm 133 Josh Hill Quotes for Reflection Michael Reeves, Delighting in the Trinity Since God is, before all things, a Father, and not primarily Creator or Ruler, all his ways are beautifully fatherly. It is not that this God "does" being Father as a day job, only to kick back in the evenings as plain old "God". It is not that he has a nice blob of fatherly icing on top. He is Father. All the way down. Thus all that he does he does as Father. That is who he is. He creates as a Father and he rule
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