March 9, 2025 Today we’re starting a new sermon series, Following Jesus on the Road to the Cross. We start today with Jesus tempted in the wilderness. I can really relate to temptation! If there’s candy sitting right in front of me, I REALLY want it. If I put it where I won’t see it,Continue reading “Tempted in the Wilderness “
Author Archives: Maureen Duffy-Guy
Abraham and Sarah: Faithless or Faithful?
March 2, 2025 We’re continuing to look at some married couples in the Old Testament, to learn from their mistakes and successes. Today we’re looking at Abraham and Sarah. In life, we all need to make some big decisions. What kind of job am I interested in? Who should I marry? Should I have kids, ifContinue reading “Abraham and Sarah: Faithless or Faithful? “
Ahab and Jezebel: Power Struggle
February 23, 2025 We’re continuing our sermon series on marriage in the Bible, finding what we can learn from their mistakes and successes! Last week we talked about Jacob and Leah (and Rachel). That was a complicate relationship. We learned what to do about dissatisfaction in marriage. If you’re hoping you married the perfect person,Continue reading “Ahab and Jezebel: Power Struggle “
Jacob and Leah (and Rachel): Never Satisfied
February 16, 2025 We’re in a new sermon series where we’re looking at marriages in the Bible, to see how their mistakes or success could help our marriages to be better. As a society, we send a confusing message about marriage. Marriage can be seen as the goal of life, something that leads toContinue reading “Jacob and Leah (and Rachel): Never Satisfied “
A Better Way: When You’ve Given Up on Prayer
February 2, 2025 How many of you would say you believe in the power of prayer? A lot of us! You believe God hears your prayers, and that prayer can be effective. But you would say, you probably don’t pray as often as you should? Or here’s another question, how many believe in the powerContinue reading “A Better Way: When You’ve Given Up on Prayer”
A Better Way: Your Best Days are Now
January 26, 2025 Today’s a great day! Not just because it’s finally above freezing. This is one amazing day! We get to gather together and worship God! We know where two or more are here, God is in our midst! This is the best day! It’s remarkable! I hope you’re feeling joy at God’s goodnessContinue reading “A Better Way: Your Best Days are Now”
A Better Way: When You’re Too Busy for What Matters
January 12, 2025 We’re in a sermon series called A Better Way. Jesus said I am the way and the truth and the life. As Christians, we talk more about how Jesus is the truth, and He is the life. But we don’t talk so much about how Jesus is the Way. But he’s theContinue reading “A Better Way: When You’re Too Busy for What Matters”
A Better Way: When you don’t like who you’re becoming
January 5, 2025 Today we’re starting a new sermon series called: “A Better Way!” We’ll talk about a problem we face. We all have different problems, but our problems lead to us wondering about something. This a question you might not expect a pastor to ask. But I’m going to ask you this: Do youContinue reading “A Better Way: When you don’t like who you’re becoming”
The Magi: We have come to worship him
December 29, 2024 I hope you had a good Christmas! Today what I want to do is talk to you about worshipping God. In the Christmas story, the magi say, “We have come to worship him.” They want to show reverence to Jesus. What I love about them is they didn’t come to get somethingContinue reading “The Magi: We have come to worship him”
Making Room
Christmas Eve, 2024 It seem to me it’s a bummer that Jesus was born in a stable, where it’s smelly and dirty! But we don’t know that it was a stable. The Scripture does not say that there were animals there. It just says Jesus was laid in a manger, which is a feeding troughContinue reading “Making Room”