Worship Notes for September
Weekend of Sunday, September 5 15th Sunday after Pentecost James 2:14-18
Sermon Title: "James - Brother of Jesus, Apostle of Christ – Part 2"
Faithful Christians do not show partiality to the rich and powerful of the world, especially at the expense of the poor and weak. Likewise, faith does not pay mere lip service to God’s will. Instead, a living Christian faith expresses itself in acts of compassion and mercy for those in need.
Weekend of Sunday, September 12 16th Sunday after Pentecost James 3:1-12
Sermon Title: "James - Brother of Jesus, Apostle of Christ – Part 3"
This text uses various images to illustrate how damaging and hurtful the way we speak to and about others can be. Not only are we to control our speech, but what we say and how we say it are to reflect our faith.
Weekend of Sunday, September 19 17th Sunday after Pentecost James 3:13-4:3, 7-8a
Sermon Title: "James - Brother of Jesus, Apostle of Christ – Part 4"
The wisdom God gives unites our hearts and minds. Instead of living to satisfy our own wants and desires, we manifest this wisdom in peace, gentleness, mercy, and impartiality toward others.
Weekend of Sunday, September 26 18th Sunday after Pentecost James 5:13-20
Sermon Title: "James - Brother of Jesus, Apostle of Christ – Part 5"
Marks of the Christian community include praying for those who are sick and in need, celebrating with those in good health, restoring those who have strayed, confessing sins to one another, and offering forgiveness to each other.
Sermon Title: "James - Brother of Jesus, Apostle of Christ – Part 2"
Faithful Christians do not show partiality to the rich and powerful of the world, especially at the expense of the poor and weak. Likewise, faith does not pay mere lip service to God’s will. Instead, a living Christian faith expresses itself in acts of compassion and mercy for those in need.
Weekend of Sunday, September 12 16th Sunday after Pentecost James 3:1-12
Sermon Title: "James - Brother of Jesus, Apostle of Christ – Part 3"
This text uses various images to illustrate how damaging and hurtful the way we speak to and about others can be. Not only are we to control our speech, but what we say and how we say it are to reflect our faith.
Weekend of Sunday, September 19 17th Sunday after Pentecost James 3:13-4:3, 7-8a
Sermon Title: "James - Brother of Jesus, Apostle of Christ – Part 4"
The wisdom God gives unites our hearts and minds. Instead of living to satisfy our own wants and desires, we manifest this wisdom in peace, gentleness, mercy, and impartiality toward others.
Weekend of Sunday, September 26 18th Sunday after Pentecost James 5:13-20
Sermon Title: "James - Brother of Jesus, Apostle of Christ – Part 5"
Marks of the Christian community include praying for those who are sick and in need, celebrating with those in good health, restoring those who have strayed, confessing sins to one another, and offering forgiveness to each other.
