So. Weymouth Nazarene Sermon Podcast

June 2, 2013: "Thomas"

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June 2, 2013: "Thomas"

Scripture: John 11:7-16

Thomas the twin: A courageous man devoted to Jesus and to His cause. Thomas was known as a man of great faculties, however as he followed Jesus he was able to fully immerse in the mission. As the resurrection takes place Thomas did believe when Jesus showed his nail pierced hands. Thomas asked questions, but truly believed.

May 26, 2013: "Jude"

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May 26, 2013: "Jude"

Scripture: Jude 1:17-25

Jude also known as Jerome Judas Thaddeus was a disciple who stood quiet among great man, but whose love and passion for God was not forgotten. Jude shows us that what makes a disciple powerful is the whole-hearted following of Jesus Christ. Jude teach us that in the quietness, God still acts.

May 19, 2013: "Judas Iscariot"

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May 19, 2013: "Judas Iscariot"

Scripture: John 12:1-8

Judas Iscariot was a disciple called and taught by Jesus. He was a part of the disciples and the treasurer of the group. He was trusted, respected and a part of the group. He was a nationalist with great plans for Israel, however as he meets the Messiah his plans are to promote the change by forcing a meeting between Jesus and Rome. Things didn’t work out the way he expected so he took his life. Judas didn’t get the point of Jesus’ message.

May 12, 2013: "A Mother’s Request"

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May 12, 2013: "A Mother’s Request"

Scripture: Matthew 20:20-28

Mother’s Day. Salome was a woman who had a significance role in the life of Jesus. Besides being his aunt, she was the mother of James and John, the wife of Zebedee and present at the crucifixion. This mother makes a request to Jesus that teaches us about her desire for her children.

May 5, 2013: "John"

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May 5, 2013: "John"

Scripture: 2 John 1:4-6

John was called the beloved… The interesting thing is that Jesus called him a Son of Thunder, a man’s man, a rough fisherman. When Jesus loved him, John took it to heart and received that love. John went on to make a difference through and in accordance with love.

April 28, 2013: "Matthew"

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April 28, 2013: "Matthew"

Scripture: Matthew 9:9-13

Matthew was a man cast out by the society, he was despised, yet when Jesus said, “Follow Me” he did so. Matthew lived a life of the world, but traded into the Kingdom everything for the sake of Jesus. A tax collector he changed the world with a testimony of acceptance and care.

April 21, 2013: "James The Great"

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April 21, 2013: "James The Great"

Scripture: Mark 10:35-45

James, the son of Zebedee is heralded as James the Great. His greatness as it was requested by him and his brother John, was conferred to him not from that request but from the fact that he served others, thus becoming a powerful witness as a disciple. To be great we must serve.

April 14, 2013: "Nathaniel Bartholomew – Twelve"

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April 14, 2013: "Nathaniel Bartholomew – Twelve"

Scripture: John 1:43-51

Bartholomew was as a true Israelite, a man who understood the Scriptures and it’s prophecies. As he met Jesus his world changed; his passion for Christ led him through some tremendous times, until his death when he changed the world for Jesus.

April 7, 2013: "Andrew – Twelve"

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April 7, 2013: "Andrew – Twelve"

Scripture: John 6:5-14

Andrew was Simon Peter’s brother, and as such a man in the background. However he was a man of strength, a man of passion and a man of evangelism. We learn through Andrew that the first task of a Disciple is to share the story of Jesus. Andrew did so one-on-one and changed the world through it.

March 24, 2013: "Entering the Gate"

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March 24, 2013: "Entering the Gate"

Scripture: Matthew 21:1-11

In the beginning of the end, Jesus had to make a very difficult decision that would change everything in his ministry, life and mission. The decision was to enter the Gate: Jerusalem. The beginning of the Holy Week is marked with Jesus entering the gate and thus starting his journey to the cross.

March 17, 2013: "Cost Of Perfume"

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March 17, 2013: "Cost Of Perfume"

Scripture: John 12:1-8

People who sacrifice something for a cause are always respected. The story today tells of a woman who poured everything she had into the feet of Jesus. She took a bold step to worship her Lord, she sacrificed all she had for the sake of her devotion. We also see that God sacrificed his own Son for us. The Cost of Perfume is only as important as the fragrance it leaves behind.

March 10, 2013 (2nd Service): "A Love Story"

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March 10, 2013 (2nd Service): "A Love Story"

Scripture: Luke 15:1-3, 11-32

Jesus was accused of sitting with sinners. He tells three stories about loss, one about a lost sheep, a lost coin and a lost son. We explored the story about the prodigal son. This is Jesus’ response to accepting the sinner, to forget ourselves and devote to others. The question is asked: How much are we reflecting our father in the way we treat the sinner? How welcoming are we of those around us?

March 10, 2013 (1st Service): "The Good Samaritan"

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March 10, 2013 (1st Service): "The Good Samaritan"

Speaker: Brent Neely

Scripture: Luke 10:30-37

Who is our neighbor? Who am I a neighbor to? These are questions that are asked through the story of the good Samaritan. Brent Neely brings this message and challenges us put aside our own ways and embrace God’s ways.

March 3, 2013: " Bearing Fruit"

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March 3, 2013: "Bearing Fruit"

Scripture: Luke 13:1-9

As Jesus received difficult news of suffering Christians the question was asked of why such things happen. Jesus’ answer was simple, unexplained things will happen, but we are reminded to look into our lives and bear fruit.

February 24, 2013: " Example to Follow"

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February 24, 2013: "Example to Follow"

Scripture: Phillipians 3:17-4:1

The Apostle Paul writes to the church in Philippi to exhort them to focus on what is right. Asking them to follow his pattern he points into the relationship with Jesus Christ and the choice between the Kingdom of God and the world.

February 17, 2013: "Just a Messenger"

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February 17, 2013: "Just a Messenger"

Speaker: Rev. David Cook

Scripture: Luke 3:1-20

John the Baptist is an interesting character. However his purpose is more significant than his personal life, he was a messenger to what God was about to do. This sermon explores John’s life as it applies to us.

February 10, 2013: "Stop & Listen"

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February 10, 2013: "Stop & Listen"

Scripture: Luke 9:28-36

The Transfiguration was a crucial time for the disciples, however as they perceived the significance of the moment, they needed to stop and listen to what God had in store for them.

February 3, 2013: "The Jewish Roots of Communion"

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February 3, 2013: "The Jewish Roots of Communion"

Mitch Forman – speaker

Mitch Forman from Chosen People Ministries brings the Jewish perspective of the Passover and how it relates to communion. The bread and the cup are central to the story and the life of the Israelites, however as Christians we embrace the story of God by partaking of the body and blood of Jesus and prepare for a time we will dine with Jesus.

January 27, 2013: "E Pluribus Unum"

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January 27, 2013: "E Pluribus Unum"

Scripture: 1 Cor. 12:12-31

Out of Diversity… Unity. These words reflect the unifying desire of Jesus to his bride, the church. We explore the significance of unity, giving and legacy as we prepare the future of our church by investing in the present.

January 13, 2013: "Filled with Expectation"

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January 13, 2013: "Filled with Expectation"

Scripture: Luke 3:15-22

In anticipation of two Baptisms we learn about John’s announcement of the Messiah and how Jesus would baptize with fire. Jesus’ baptism by John is also significant as we too embrace this Sacrament.

January 6, 2013: "Lets Have an Epiphany"

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January 6, 2013: "Lets Have an Epiphany"

Scripture: Matthew 2:1-12

Epiphany is the moment that the world realized that the baby in Bethlehem was more than a child, he was truly the Son of God. We look into the significance of Gold, Incense and Myrrh as it meant to Joseph’s family.

December 30, 2012: "A Sister Story

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December 30, 2012: "A Sister Story"

Scripture: Luke 38-42

Mary and Martha entertained Jesus at their home; One was a great host, and the other spent time with Jesus. We learn that when we focus on what God is doing, and who he is, simple trivial things about life seem to lose significance.

December 23, 2012: "Isaiah On Love"

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December 23, 2012: "Isaiah On Love"

Scripture: Isaiah 63:7-9

The fourth and final Sermon from this series deals with Love. Love in itself is not what is at stake in Christmas, but as an act of love 2000 years ago changed the world, it still does today. Isaiah speaks of love to a suffering people to prepare them for the Messiah.

December 16, 2012: "Isaiah On Joy"

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December 16, 2012: "Isaiah On Joy"

Scripture: Isaiah 12:2-6

The third of the four Sunday sermon series deals with Joy. Joy is not something we seek but something we receive. Christmas is a time of true joy; Jesus is born so we may receive Joy.

December 9, 2012: "Isaiah On Peace"

noreply@blogger.com (Podcast Admin) — Mon, 10 Dec 2012 01:48:00 +0000

December 9, 2012: "Isaiah On Peace"

Scripture: Isaiah 11:1-10

The second of the four Sunday sermon series deals with peace. Peace is a valuable commodity that challenges to trust and know that God is in control. Christmas is a time for peace; in the world and in our hearts. This sermon challenges us to look into peace within God’s nature.