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Archive for ‘April, 2010’
“The Renewal of Trinitarian Theology: Themes, Patterns & Explorations”
Church Year Calendar: Fourth Week of Easter (Apr. 25, 2010)
The theme of this fourth week of Easter is Come and Eat! One of the themes that runs throughout scripture is that God feeds and cares for his people, the sheep of his pasture (Psalm 100:3) All three of the passages for this week are related to that theme. Psalm 23, probably the best known [...] Read more »
Sermon for Apr. 18, 2010
Habakkuk 3:2b (“Habakkuk’s Prayer”) by Jim Angehr
Church Year Calendar: Third Week of Easter (Apr. 18, 2010)
Our eyes opened! This is the theme of the third week of Easter. Until Christ opens them our eyes are blinded by sin. Similarly, our expectations are closed to the wonder of God’s gracious intervention into our world and our lives. Nowhere in scripture are these realities shown more dramatically than in the events of [...] Read more »
New Spring 2010 PPC Directory
The Spring 2010 edition of the PPC Directory has been published. Select the PPC Community menu at the top of the page, then click on Directory. Thanks to Dana Gring and the photographers for all their work in putting this outstanding resource together!
Sermon for Apr. 11, 2010
Luke 7:36-50 (“A Sinful Woman Forgiven”) by Steve Percifield
Church Year Calendar: Second Week of Easter (Apr. 11, 2010)
The season of Easter begins with Easter Sunday. However, by the end of the first century it appears that the common pattern was to celebrate the season of Easter for fifty days. There were a number of reasons for the length of this season. One simple reason is that Christ’s triumph over sin and death [...] Read more »
Sermon for Apr. 4, 2010
Acts 9:19b-31 (“Saul Proclaims Jesus in Synagogues”) by Jim Angehr
Church Year Calendar: First Week of Easter (Apr. 4, 2010)
Of all Christian celebrations, Easter is the greatest; even the joy of Christmas and the wonder of the incarnation have no power in themselves to redeem and save; they only celebrate the truths that lead to Easter, to the empty tomb, to forgiveness of sins, and to eternal life with the Risen Lord. The agony [...] Read more »