Category Archives: Thoughts From Sermon

This is Just the Beginning

Posted on December 31, 2013 by Mark Shields

After Christmas, we sometimes have a little bit of a letdown. There was this big buildup for a couple of months and now it’s all over … or is it? Really, it’s just beginning and Christmas can launch us into … Continue reading →

Posted in Sermon Outline, Thoughts From Sermon | Tagged Christ the King, Christianity, Christmas, Epistle to the Ephesians, Epistle to the Philippians, God, Google Images, Jesus, Jesus Changes Everything Jesus, Matthew, New Year's Day | 2 Comments

Worship Service Update

Posted on December 23, 2013 by Mark Shields

With God, there is always hope. Sometimes we may think there isn’t an answer to our problems but each day we wake up, we have a new day to search for solutions. When found, we should celebrate like a child … Continue reading →

Posted in Thoughts From Sermon, Worship Service Update | Tagged Christ, Christmas, Christmas and holiday season, Christmas preparations, Church service, God, Jesus, Message, Sunday | 4 Comments

Worship Service Update 12/20/2013

Posted on December 20, 2013 by Mark Shields

Many think so much about the presents during Christmas when more need to be thinking about God’s presence during this time. The same can be said about other concerns in life. There is much worry about paying bills, washing the … Continue reading →

Posted in Sermon Outline, Thoughts From Sermon | Tagged Christmas, Christmas day, God, Google Images, Holy Spirit, Isaiah 7:14, Jesus, Mary, Nativity of Jesus | 5 Comments

Worship Service Update 12/13/2013

Posted on December 13, 2013 by Mark Shields

Last Sunday at the church I attend, the message was titled “Trusted Light”. Christmas is a time of exchanging gifts and a lot of planning goes into getting the best gift. God also gives us a gift at Christmas and … Continue reading →

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Worship Service Update 11/27/2013

Posted on November 27, 2013 by Mark Shields

Last Sunday at the church I attend, the message was titled “I’m Thankful for…” We live in a changing world today that is changing at a rapid pace. With a smart phone, we can instantly get the temperature in New … Continue reading →