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June 19, 2022 "What Owns Us" - Rev. Bri Desotell ScriptureActs 4:32-35, 5:1-11  Now the whole group of those who believed were of one heart and soul, and no one claimed private ownership of any possessions, but everything they owned was held in common.  With great power the apostles gave their testimony to the resurrection of the Lord Jesus, and great g...

June 12, 2022 "What I Have" - Rev. Bri Desotell ScriptureActs 3:1-10 One day Peter and John were going up to the temple at the hour of prayer, at three o’clock in the afternoon.  And a man lame from birth was being carried in. People would lay him daily at the gate of the temple called the Beautiful Gate so that he could ask for alms from those entering the ...

June 5, 2022 "Outside the Walls" - Rev. Bri Desotell ScriptureActs 2:1-4, 14-21 When the day of Pentecost had come, they were all together in one place. And suddenly from heaven there came a sound like the rush of a violent wind, and it filled the entire house where they were sitting.  Divided tongues, as of fire, appeared among them, and a tongue reste...

May 29, 2022 "Looking Up" - Rev. Bri Desotell ScriptureActs 1:1-11 In the first book, Theophilus, I wrote about all that Jesus began to do and teach until the day when he was taken up to heaven, after giving instructions through the Holy Spirit to the apostles whom he had chosen.  After his suffering he presented himself alive to them by many convi...

May 22, 2022 "Stand Up" - Rev. Bri Desotell ScriptureJohn 5:1-9 After this there was a festival of the Jews, and Jesus went up to Jerusalem. Now in Jerusalem by the Sheep Gate there is a pool, called in Hebrew Beth-zatha, which has five porticoes.  In these lay many ill, blind, lame, and paralyzed people. One man was there who had been ill for t...

May 15, 2022 "Love One Another" -Rev. Bri Desotell ScriptureJohn 13:31-35 When he had gone out, Jesus said, “Now the Son of Man has been glorified, and God has been glorified in him.  If God has been glorified in him, God will also glorify him in himself and will glorify him at once.  Little children, I am with you only a little longer. You wi...

May 8, 2022 "Hear My Voice" - Rev. Bri Desotell ScriptureJohn 10:22-20 At that time the festival of the Dedication took place in Jerusalem. It was winter,  and Jesus was walking in the temple, in the portico of Solomon.  So the Jews gathered around him and said to him, “How long will you keep us in suspense? If you are the Messiah, tell us plainly.”  Jesus answered, “...

May 1, 2022 "Do you love me?" - Rev. Bri Desotell ScriptureJohn 21:1-19 After these things Jesus showed himself again to the disciples by the Sea of Tiberias; and he showed himself in this way.  Gathered there together were Simon Peter, Thomas called the Twin, Nathanael of Cana in Galilee, the sons of Zebedee, and two others of his disciples. &nbsp...

April 24, 2022 "Faith & Doubt" -Rev. Bri Desotell ScriptureJohn 20:19-31 When it was evening on that day, the first day of the week, and the doors of the house where the disciples had met were locked for fear of the Jews, Jesus came and stood among them and said, “Peace be with you.”  After he said this, he showed them his hands and his side. Then the di...

April 17, 2022 "Christ is Risen!" - Rev. Bri Desotell ScriptureLuke 24:1-12 But on the first day of the week, at early dawn, they came to the tomb, taking the spices that they had prepared.  They found the stone rolled away from the tomb,  but when they went in, they did not find the body. While they were perplexed about this, suddenly two men...