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He has come
The beauty of the Incarnation of Christ sweeps me away in the Scripture reading during Advent. He has come to deal with the enemy. He has come to engage the battle. Christ’s coming set the battlefield. A baby born for battle. And as a result, WE are free. “Praise be to the Lord, the God of Israel, because he has…
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Christmas. Really.
Christ has come. He is God with us. No matter what part of the world, no matter the political mood, no matter the condition of the country, he is God with us.
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2016.12.11 – Advent part 3 – Do We Have Hope?
“2016.12.11 – Advent part 3 – Do We Have Hope?” A sermon from Heights Church. More information at HeightsChurchMN.org Subscribe in an RSS reader or on iTunes
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We are responsible for each other
Turns out, we ARE “our brother’s keeper.” We are called to vibrant faith, and then to help others fan that flame in their own lives. Lift up the hands that hang down. Strengthen feeble knees. Care for each other.
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2016.12.04 – Advent part 2
“2016.12.04 – Advent part 2” A sermon from Heights Church. More information at HeightsChurchMN.org Subscribe in an RSS reader or on iTunes
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Advent Prayer
Advent Prayer In our secret yearnings we wait for your coming, and in our grinding despair we doubt that you will. And in this privileged place we are surrounded by witnesses who yearn more than do we and by those who despair more deeply than do we. Look upon your church and its pastors in this season of hope which…
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Where is our sense of expectation?
What kind of people ought you to be?
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2016.11.27 – Advent
“2016.11.27 – Advent” A sermon from Heights Church. More information at HeightsChurchMN.org Subscribe in an RSS reader or on iTunes
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Reminders of priority
As Jesus looked up, he saw the rich putting their gifts into the temple treasury. He also saw a poor widow put in two very small copper coins. “Truly I tell you,” he said, “this poor widow has put in more than all the others. All these people gave their gifts out of their wealth; but she out of her…
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Rituals don’t matter without the heart
The heart set right looks out for the margins of our world.
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