God’s Pottery

God’s Pottery

Scripture: Jeremiah 18:1-18 Since we moved to this area, Chris and I have explored many fun places to go. There are parks, the river, the bike trail, and good restaurants, too. For me, one of the most interesting places in this area is Haeger Pottery Factory. All of...
God’s Pottery

Welcoming Community

Scripture: Luke 14:1, 7-14; Hebrews 13:1-8 I heard a humorous story about a pastor who was having difficulty with her assigned parking space in the church parking lot. Her church had a big parking lot and she had a designated parking space for herself. But people...
God’s Pottery

Why Mary?

Scripture: Luke 10:38-42 The Bible starts with the story of God’s creation. One impressive thing to us in the story is that on the seventh day God rested from all his work. The Bible says, “By the seventh day God had finished the work he had been doing; so on the...
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Show Your Mercy

Scripture: Luke 10:25-42 Today we heard one of the most famous Bible stories again. It is the “Good Samaritan” story. All of Jesus’ parables are very interesting and have deep meanings whenever we read them again and again. We can learn a good lesson from this story,...
God’s Pottery

Seeking the Teacher

Scripture: 2 Kings 2:1-2, 6-14 Dear brothers and sisters in Christ! It’s so exciting to meet you face to face in this house of God. I heard many wonderful things about this congregation and its members from Pastor Gary and Arlene Christopherson who is the Elgin...