Last Sunday of Easter Season – The Day of Pentecost
5/27/12 – John Kwan – “I’ve Seen This Before”
Sermon – I’ve Seen This Before
Acts 2: 1-21. The disciples have gathered for the festival of Pentecost to observe the renewal of their covenant with God. It is at this moment that they receive an amazing and promised gift.
Scripture – Acts 2: 1-21
Last Sunday of Easter Season – The Ascension of Jesus
5/20/12 – Jonathan Chute – “How Not to be TOO Helpful”
Sermon – How Not to be TOO Helpful
Acts 1: 1-11. Our scripture tells of Jesus’ final words to his followers just before he leaves them to go into heaven.
Scripture – Acts 1: 1-11
5/13/12 – Jonathan Chute – “Them’s the Rules”
Sermon – Them’s the Rules
Acts 10: 44-48. The first Christians did not initially think of including Gentiles in the Christian family, but after seeing in a dream that God had other plans, Peter realizes that to do anything else is to stand in God’s way.
Scripture – Acts 10: 44-48
5/06/12 – Jonathan Chute – “A Place in the Family”
Sermon – A Place in the Family
Acts 8: 26-40. This week’s cripture reading tells a story of community and hope. One of Jesus’ followers meets an Ethopian royal officer returning home after a visit to Jerusalem. As the two men talk along the way, suddenly the Ethiopian asks to be baptized. Though he is far from home, he has found welcome and belonging in the Christian family of faith.
Scripture – Acts 8: 26-40
