In Luke 14, Jesus is at a Sabbath dinner with a ruler of the Pharisees. In this context Jesus challenges them to reach out the marginalized of their community and serve them. Invite them into the Kingdom of God. We are challenged to do the same here in Mount Vernon in 2022. Let us get…
If you stop and think about it, the Gospel, the Good News is that God came to save humanity, the humanity that He formed… Formed in His image. God came to save His image. Scripture: John 3:16; Genesis 1:26-27; Genesis 2:7 “Gospel in the Mud” preached by Pastor Don Bryan on February 12th, 2022 at…
The Gospel Story is the “Scarlet Thread” that runs through the Bible. From Genesis to Revelation the idea that God will/is/or has redeemed humanity is central to the narrative. Join us as we pray, worship and celebrate the good news of the Gospel Scripture: Matthew 24:14, Genesis 3:15, Genesis 6-8, Genesis 12:3, John 3:16, Genesis…
The Gospel – The Good News of scripture is that Jesus came down to live among us, die in our place on the Cross, was in the grave three days and then rose to new life, gaining the victory over sin for all people. He then ascended to the Father and has promised to come…
Take a look at the Nativity… What do you see? Mary, baby Jesus, donkey, sheep, shepherds, hay, Wisemen. Do you see anything else? In the corner to the side of Mary. Do you see “Him?” So often we run past Joseph on our way to the manger. He is all too often forgotten in the…
We are so glad you are joining us today! Our congregation is currently serving the homeless living in their cars with showers, clothing, food, prayer, minor car services and more. Please enjoy this pre-recorded sermon by Pastor Don Bryan. Jesus stated in John 14:12 Most assuredly, I say to you, he who believes in Me,…
Jesus has called us to LOVE like Him, WALK like Him and WORK like Him. If we truly receive this injunction and surrender to His plan and receive the Holy Spirit, then all the things we read about Jesus doing, are acts of mercy we will be doing. Not for our fame, but as a…
Jesus was often accused of being a “Party Animal”! Really, the religious leaders thought he should fast and pray like them and Jesus wanted to be in relationship with the ones He came to save. Many times Jesus used dinners and feasts as metaphors for His kingdom. At the end of the book, Jesus invites…
Scripture plainly tells to “Walk like Jesus.” In other words, are we loving God and loving others. What practical ways do I love God and love others?Join us for a discussion on this Biblical injunction Scripture: 1 John 2:3-6, Matthew 7:12, Luke 6:31,36, Romans 13:8,10, Galatians 5:14 “Walking Like Jesus” preached by Pastor Don Bryan…
God calls each of us to Love God and Love Others. In other words, God wants you and I to be a “Safe” place a “Safe” person for others to experience the Love of God. We can only be safe people or provide a safe place as we allow God’s Spirit to make us into…