Mercy
Mercy Grace & Fairview United Methodist Churches December 4, 2011 Second Sunday of Advent Matthew 1: 18-24 (NIV) This is how the birth of Jesus Christ came about: His mother Mary was pledged to be married to Joseph, but before they came together, she was found to be with child through the Holy Spirit. … Read more
Willingness
Willingness Grace & Fairview United Methodist Churches November 27, 2011 First Sunday of Advent Luke 1: 26-38 (NIV) In the sixth month, God sent the angel Gabriel to Nazareth, a town in Galilee, 27to a virgin pledged to be married to a man named Joseph, a descendant of David. The virgin’s name was Mary. … Read more
Grace and Gratitude
Grace and Gratitude Grace & Fairview United Methodist Churches November 20, 2011 2 Corinthians 9: 6-15 (NIV) Remember this: Whoever sows sparingly will also reap sparingly, and whoever sows generously will also reap generously. 7Each man should give what he has decided in his heart to give, not reluctantly or under compulsion, for God … Read more
Practice What You Preach
Practice What You Preach Grace & Fairview United Methodist Churches November 13, 2011 Matthew 23: 1-12 (NIV) Then Jesus said to the crowds and to his disciples: 2“The teachers of the law and the Pharisees sit in Moses’ seat. 3So you must obey them and do everything they tell you. But do not do what … Read more
Why Membership Matters
Why Membership Matters Grace & Fairview United Methodist Churches October 23, 2011 Acts 2: 37-47 (NIV) When the people heard this, they were cut to the heart and said to Peter and the other apostles, “Brothers, what shall we do?” 38Peter replied, “Repent and be baptized, every one of you, in the name of … Read more
Why Giving Matters
Why Giving Matters Grace & Fairview United Methodist Churches October 16, 2011 Mark 12: 38-44 (NIV) As he taught, Jesus said, “Watch out for the teachers of the law. They like to walk around in flowing robes and be greeted in the marketplaces, 39and have the most important seats in the synagogues and the … Read more
Why Missions Matter
Why Missions Matter Grace and Fairview United Methodist Churches October 9, 2011 James 1: 22-27 (NIV) Do not merely listen to the word, and so deceive yourselves. Do what it says. 23Anyone who listens to the word but does not do what it says is like a man who looks at his face in … Read more
Why Church Matters
Why Church Matters Grace & Fairview United Methodist Churches Octboer 2, 2011 Luke 24: 44-53 (NIV) He said to them, “This is what I told you while I was still with you: Everything must be fulfilled that is written about me in the Law of Moses, the Prophets and the Psalms.” 45 Then he opened … Read more
The Level Field
The Level Field Grace & Fairview United Methodist Churches September 25, 2011 Matthew 20: 1-16 (NIV) “For the kingdom of heaven is like a landowner who went out early in the morning to hire men to work in his vineyard. 2He agreed to pay them a denarius for the day and sent them into … Read more
Welcome!
Welcome! Grace & Fairview United Methodist Churches September 18, 2011 Matthew 10: 40-42 (NIV) “He who receives you receives me, and he who receives me receives the one who sent me. 41Anyone who receives a prophet because he is a prophet will receive a prophet’s reward, and anyone who receives a righteous man because … Read more
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