Tag: John 14:23-31

  • Feast of Pentecost

    Feast of Pentecost

    Readings: Genesis 11:1-9 | Acts 2:1-21 | John 14:23-31 Text: John 14:23-31 How will you manifest yourself to your own but not the world? By the keeping of the Word of Christ. Many have asked in previous generations how you can tell the difference between Christians and unbelievers. Is it the number of good things…

  • Day of Pentecost

    Readings: Genesis 11:1-9 | Acts 2:1-13 | John 14:23-31 Text: John 14:23-31 Have you ever pondered how the message of the cross reaches you and me today? Every generation has to go through a period of learning. It’s not that we have to completely start from scratch. However, how could this message of Jesus’ death…

  • The Feast of Pentecost

    Readings: Genesis 11:1–9 | Acts 2:1-21 | John 14:23-31 Text: John 14:23-31 We often think of the Day of Pentecost in the past tense.  Around May 11 in the year 33 (or 29),[1] “they were all together in one place. And suddenly there came from heaven a sound like a mighty rushing wind, and it…

  • Day of Pentecost (John 14:23-31)

    Bethlehem Lutheran Church, Lebanon, OR Day of Pentecost + June 9, 2019 Text: John 14:23-31 “If anyone loves me, he will keep my word, and my Father will love him, and we will come to him and make our home with him. Whoever does not love me does not keep my words. And the word…

  • Pentecost Day (Confirmation Sunday) (John 14:23-31)

    Bethlehem Lutheran & Bethel Lutheran Churches, Lebanon & Sweet Home, OR Pentecost Day (Confirmation Sunday) + May 20, 2018 Text: John 14:23-31 It’s a beautiful thing to witness young men and women on Confirmation Day confess their faith publicly.  The flowers are beautiful, they look handsome in their best duds, but the really wonderful thing,…