Gospel: Mark 10:46-52 46As [Jesus] and his disciples and a large crowd were leaving Jericho, Bartimaeus son of Timaeus, a blind beggar, was sitting by the roadside. 47When he heard that it was Jesus of Nazareth, he began to shout out and say, “Jesus, Son of David, have mercy on me!” 48Many sternly ordered him to be quiet, but…
GOSPEL READING Mark 10:35-45 35James and John, the sons of Zebedee, came forward to him and said to him, “Teacher, we want you to do for us whatever we ask of you.” 36And he said to them, “What is it you want me to do for you?” 37And they said to him, “Grant us to sit, one at…
Pastor John’s Message based on Mark 7:24-37. 24[Jesus] set out and went away to the region of Tyre. He entered a house and did not want anyone to know he was there. Yet he could not escape notice,25but a woman whose little daughter had an unclean spirit immediately heard about him, and she came and…
Friends of Faith, Grace and peace to you from our Lord Jesus Christ. The annual church picnic is this Sunday (July 25) after the ten o’clock Service of Holy Communion. The service will be in the Sanctuary with in person or online attendance. The picnic begins at 11:00 a.m. and will be on the church’s…
Growing up, I remember every so often, a preacher would come to our church who everyone called, “The Walking Bible.” He had memorized the entire New Testament, even the chapter and verse numbers. At the time, I thought only Jesus could do something so remarkable. When I got to seminary, I learned about a period…
