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  • Seventh Sunday after Pentecost

    Seventh Sunday after Pentecost

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    Readings: Isaiah 44:6–8 | Romans 8:18-27 | Matthew 13:24-30, 36-43 Text: Isaiah 55:10-13; Matthew 13:18-23 Sometimes Lutheran Christians are asked about election, in terms of which camp of the Reformation they fit into—Calvinist or Armenian. In case you haven’t heard of these terms, I’ll explain briefly: The Calvinist or Reformed opinion, represented by followers of…

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    Readings: Amos 7:7-15 | Ephesians 1:3-14 | Mark 6:14-29 Text: Ephesians 1:3-14 What does God want to happen?  Well, get comfortable, because this is going to take a while.  In all seriousness, God’s will is not an easy topic for us to consider because it’s so much greater than we can comprehend.  The Creator of…

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    Bethlehem Lutheran Church, Lebanon, OR Bethel Lutheran Church, Sweet Home, OR Seventh Sunday after Pentecost + July 23, 2017 Text: Romans 8:18-27 Two people can look at exactly the same thing and come to vastly different conclusions, because of the assumptions they have.  Anybody can look at the world we live in and realize that…