Message for February 5, 2017Glennon Heights Mennonite ChurchBetsy Headrick McCraeScripture passages: Isaiah 58:1-12 and Matthew 5:13-16Then your light will shineWe are living in a time of upheaval. Things seem to be happening fast. We don’tknow what’s coming next. For some of us, perhaps, the changes feel good and right. Forothers of us, they cause distress. […]
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Message for Sunday, February 1, 2015Glennon Heights Mennonite ChurchBetsy Headrick McCraeScripture passage: 1 Corinthians 8Love builds up“Now concerning food sacrificed to idols…” Huh? What does this have to dowith us? Why on earth are we even thinking about this? It is a subject that doesn’t applyat all to our day-to-day lives. And yet this passage
Message for World Fellowship Sunday, January 25, 2015Glennon Heights Mennonite Church Matthew 6:9-13 and 25-34 What in the World is the Kingdom of God?Kingdom is not a very modern concept. Though there are still a few monarchiesleft in the world, kings and queens don’t wield all that much power anymore. For us theyare mostly the
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Scripture passage: 1 Samuel 3:1-20 You’re probably tired of hearing this, but things change. This is a constant theme.Change, change, change. Change is good. Change is hard. Change is inevitable. Don’tstand in the way of change. As Christians we believe that God changes us. God changesus from isolated to connected, from unloved to deeply loved,
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Message for World Fellowship Sunday, January 25, 2015Glennon Heights Mennonite Church Scripture passage: Matthew 6:9-13 and 25-34 I am a baptized believer. What does that mean? What difference does it make?What is baptism all about anyway? It’s something doesn’t seem to happen among us asmuch or as regularly as it used to. Why is that?