Oct. 8, 2023 Imagine you decide you want to go on a great adventure! So, you’re going to Africa to see elephants, rhinos, lions, all the animals in the wild! You get to your destination out in the jungle. You’re there with your tour group. You are enjoying all the sights and sounds. You notice yourContinue reading “Thriving in Babylon “
Author Archives: Maureen Duffy-Guy
Speaking Boldly
October 1, 2023 We’re talking about getting BOLD! We’re in the book of Acts. Today is about speaking boldly. When I was kid, I was not bold very bold! Often when I wanted to raise my hand and say something in class, I didn’t. I wouldn’t ask for help in math class: I would workContinue reading “Speaking Boldly “
Bold Prayers
September 24, 2023 We’re in a message series about boldness! After Jesus went to heaven, his disciples, his followers went from timid to bold! All of a sudden, they were working many miracles! The secret was they were filled with God’s spirit, they knew God and were given God’s power to work miracles! In fact,Continue reading “Bold Prayers”
Amazing Boldness
September 10, 2023 Today we’re starting a sermon series, called BOLD. I want you to say Bold, but you can’t say it softly or quietly. Ready? BOLD! We’re talking about the theme of boldness. We’ll look at some stories in Acts. If you’re new to the Bible, Acts is easy to find. In your NewContinue reading “Amazing Boldness”
A Passion for God in the Wilderness
September 3, 2023 A highlight for worship each week is watching the acolytes carry light into worship and light the candles. Problems sometimes happen, like the wick won’t light or the candle goes out. It’s not as easy as it looks! I did it once at another church, and I held the stick up reallyContinue reading “A Passion for God in the Wilderness”
This is Just the Way I Am
August 27, 2023 Today we’re going to talk about a very common lie that so many of us wrongly believe, the lie that, “This is just the way I am.” I’ve tried to change, but I just simply cannot do it.” Let me tell you a story about believing a lie. When I was inContinue reading “This is Just the Way I Am”
I’m Valuable!
August 13, 2023 I’m so excited about today’s message! Each person here today is valuable. You’re valuable to God. Called, chosen, capable and valuable! I want to talk to you about how you are valuable to God’s work! Why are you valuable? First, just because you are you. You are God’s child, he loves you,Continue reading “I’m Valuable!”
Breaking Bread Together: From Me to We
August 6, 2023 Why did Jesus come? He came to save us! He came so that we may have life and have it abundantly. He came not for the righteous but for sinners. Jesus came to give his life as a ransom for many. Jesus did not come to be served but to serve, soContinue reading “Breaking Bread Together: From Me to We”
The Mouth Speaks What the Heart is Full of Part 3: I Have an Excellent Excuse!
July 30, 2023 Have you ever accidentally said something wrong? A few years ago, I went to The Special Place restaurant. There aren’t many restaurants that serve baked oatmeal, but they did, and I love baked oatmeal! I don’t often do this, but I decided to write a google review. On the internet, for theContinue reading “The Mouth Speaks What the Heart is Full of Part 3: I Have an Excellent Excuse!”
The Mouth Speaks What the Heart is Full of Part 2: Who’s Talking?
July 23, 2023 We’re in a message series called the mouth speaks what the heart is full of, Jesus words from Luke 6:45. Jesus is teaching that our words matter, and our heart matters. Jesus wants us to speak positive, encouraging words that build others up. Last week we talked about when someone insults youContinue reading “The Mouth Speaks What the Heart is Full of Part 2: Who’s Talking?”