“Breaking Bread With Many Gifts” 18th Sunday After Pentecost. October 13, 2019 Rev. Dr. Mary Miller Romans 12:1-8 New International Version (NIV) A Living Sacrifice 12 Therefore, I urge you, brothers and sisters, in view of God’s mercy, to offer your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and pleasing to God—this is your true and […]
“Breaking Bread in God’s Great Family” 17th Sunday After Pentecost. October 6, 2019 Rev. Dr. Mary Miller Matthew 26:26-29 New International Version (NIV) 26 While they were eating, Jesus took bread, and when he had given thanks, he broke it and gave it to his disciples, saying, “Take and eat; this is my body.” […]
“The ABCs of Heaven” 16th Sunday After Pentecost. Sunday, September 29, 2019 Rev. Dr. Mary Miller Revelation 21:1-7 New International Version (NIV) A New Heaven and a New Earth 21 Then I saw “a new heaven and a new earth,”[a] for the first heaven and the first earth had passed away, and there was no […]
Welcome Back to Mt. Carmel UMC! “The ABCs of Discipleship” Rev. Dr. Mary Miller John 15:1-8 New International Version (NIV) The Vine and the Branches 15 “I am the Father is the gardener, and my Father is the gardener. 2 He cuts off every branch in me that bears no fruit, while every branch that […]
“The ABCs of Salvation” Rev. Dr. Mary Miller Romans 10:5-13 New International Version (NIV) 5 Moses writes this about the righteousness that is by the law: “The person who does these things will live by them.”[a] 6 But the righteousness that is by faith says: “Do not say in your heart, ‘Who will ascend into […]
“The ABCs of our Bible” Rev. Dr. Mary Miller Deuteronomy 8:1-11 New International Version (NIV) Do Not Forget the Lord 8 Be careful to follow every command I am giving you today, so that you may live and increase and may enter and possess the land the Lord promised on oath to your ancestors. 2 […]
“The ABCs of Faith: Who Is God?” Rev. Dr. Mary Miller John 1:1-5 New International Version (NIV) The Word Became Flesh 1 In the beginning, was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. 2 He was with God in the beginning. 3 Through him all things were made; without […]