Fly the flag

Ephesians 5:1-13 Vs 1 Therefore be imitators of God as dear children Queen Elizabeth II has reigned for more than 60 years. Her monarchy has been characterized by grace and class. She has diligently given her life to serve her people well, and as a result she is deeply loved and highly revered. So, you can … [Read more…]

Announcements – October 6, 2019

Worship Services Next Sunday: October 13th (Diocesan Youth Fellowship Sunday) Holy Qurbana service in English at 10:15 am Sunday School at 9 AM Adult Bible Study at 9:30 AM Weekly Prayers Intercessory Prayer on Wednesday at 6:30 pm at the Church. Fasting prayer on Friday at 10:30 am at the Church. Prayer Fellowship Prayer Group … [Read more…]

Pink Sheep

John 10:7-18 John 13:35 – By this all will know that you are My disciples, if you have love for one another.   While traveling on a road from Glasgow to Edinburgh, Scotland, I was enjoying the beautiful, pastoral countryside when a rather humorous sight captured my attention. There, on a small hilltop, was a rather … [Read more…]

Disposable Culture

Psalm 136:1-9,23-26 Oh, give thanks to the Lord, for He is good! For His mercy endures forever. (Psalms 136:1) More than ever, we live in a disposable culture. Think for a minute about some of the things that are made to be thrown away—razors, water bottles, lighters, paper plates, plastic eating utensils. Products are used, tossed, … [Read more…]

Filtered Light

2 Corinthians 4:1-12 It is the God who commanded light to shine out of darkness, who has shone in our hearts. (2 Cor 4:6) The painting A Trail of Light by Colorado Springs artist Bob Simpich shows a grove of aspen trees with golden leaves lit by the autumn sun. The topmost leaves are brilliantly illuminated while … [Read more…]

We Have Fruit!

Joshua 24:2,8-14 I gave you a land on which you did not toil and cities you did not build.(Joshua 24:13) The young mother sighed as she scraped together lunch for her 3-year-old daughter. Spying the empty fruit basket on the table in their tiny kitchen, she sighed and said aloud, “If we just had a … [Read more…]

We Can Know

1 John 5:10-15 I write these things to you . . . that you may know that you have eternal life.(1 John 5:13) As I sat on a train headed for an important appointment, I began to wonder if I was on the right train. I had never traveled that route before and had failed to … [Read more…]

The Valley of Vision

Jonah 2:1-10 I remembered you, Lord, and my prayer rose to you.(Jonah 2:7) The Puritan prayer “The Valley of Vision” speaks of the distance between a sinful man and his holy God. The man says to God, “Thou hast brought me to the valley of vision . . . ; hemmed in by mountains of sin I behold Thy glory.” … [Read more…]

Announcements – September 29, 2019

Podcasts Sermon Link – ‘The GOAT’ (by Mr. Soni Chacko) Worship Services Next Sunday: October 6th (Mar Thoma Voluntary Evangelist’s Association Sunday) Holy Qurbana service in Malayalam at 10:15 am Sunday School at 9 AM Adult Bible Study at 9:30 AM Weekly Prayers Intercessory Prayer on Wednesday at 6:30 pm at the Church. Fasting prayer on … [Read more…]

Give It Away

Philippians 2:19-30 I think it is necessary to send back to you Epaphroditus, . . . whom you sent to take care of my needs.(Phil 2:25) Many charities that help people with various needs depend on donations of unwanted clothing and household items from those who have more than enough. And it’s good to give away … [Read more…]