Bishop Sandra Steiner Ball The Message: “Jesus Challenges: It Is Finished” Song of Praise: By the Mark (Shared by Mary Claire & Caleb Warden, BG Colombo, Rev. Bev, and Bob Riggleman) John 19 : 28 – 30 28 After this, when Jesus knew that all was now finished, he said (in order to fulfill the scripture),…
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Student Pastor Tiler Bland The Message: “Jesus Challenges: Be On Guard” Song of Praise: You Say (Kiersten White & Lara Edwards) Mark 13 : 5 – 11 5 Then Jesus began to say to them, “Beware that no one leads you astray. 6 Many will come in my name and say, ‘I am he!’ and…
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Rev. Bev Colombo The Message: “Ash Wednesday Service” Dramatic Presentation: Pastor Tiler and the LUMC Teens Poem: “Will You Meet Us?” by Jan Richardson (with music performed by Lara Edwards) Joel 2 : 12 – 14 12 Yet even now, says the Lord, return to me with all your heart,with fasting, with weeping, and with mourning;13 rend your hearts…
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Rev. Bev Colombo The Message: “Jesus Challenges: This is How You Should Pray” Song of Praise: The Lord’s Prayer by Nan Avant (Kiersten White & Lara Edwards) Matthew 6 : 9 – 13 9 “Pray then in this way: Our Father in heaven, hallowed be your name.10 Your kingdom come. Your will be done, on earth as it is in…
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Rev. Bev Colombo The Message: “Jesus Challenges: Do Not Let Your Heart Be Troubled” Song of Praise: Wayfaring Stranger (Mary Claire & Caleb Warden, BG Colombo, Bob Riggleman, & Rev. Bev Colombo) John 14 : 1 “Do not let your hearts be troubled. Believe in God, believe also in me.”
Rev. Melissa Shortridge The Message: “Jesus Challenges: Seek Ye First” Song of Praise: Give Me Jesus (Drew Johnson and Lara Edwards) Matthew 7 : 7 – 8 7 “Ask, and it will be given you; search, and you will find; knock, and the door will be opened for you. 8 For everyone who asks receives, and everyone who…
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Rev. Bev Colombo The Message: “Jesus Challenges: “Take Up Your Cross & Follow Me”” Song of Praise: The Summons (LUMC Choir) Matthew 16 : 24 – 28 24 Then Jesus told his disciples, “If any want to become my followers, let them deny themselves and take up their cross and follow me. 25 For those who want to…
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Rev. Bev Colombo The Message: “Jesus Challenges: “Love Your Enemies”” Song of Praise: Love Can Build a Bridge (Cassidy Hicks, Chris Hicks) Luke 6 : 27 – 31 27 “But I say to you that listen, Love your enemies, do good to those who hate you, 28 bless those who curse you, pray for those who abuse you. 29 If…
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Rev. Bev Colombo The Message: “Jesus Challenges: “Love God, Love Your Neighbor”” Song of Praise: Testify to Praise (Mary Donovan, Cassidy Hicks, Chris Hicks, and Lara Edwards) Matthew 22 : 35 – 40 35 and one of them, a lawyer, asked him a question to test him. 36 “Teacher, which commandment in the law is the greatest?” 37 He said…
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Rev. Bev Colombo The Message: “Jesus Challenges: “Who Do You Say That I Am?”” Song of Praise: We Three Kings (Will Proud and Lara Edwards) Matthew 16 : 13 – 16 13 Now when Jesus came into the district of Caesarea Philippi, he asked his disciples, “Who do people say that the Son of Man is?” 14 And…
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