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Advent Practices – Week 1 – Day 1

THEME: SAMPLING AND IMAGINING BREATH PRAYER: LORD, HELP ME SEE WHAT YOU SEE AND IMAGINE WHAT WILL BE. CENTERING: The people who walk in darkness will see a great light. For those who live in a land of deep darkness, a…

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A Living Rule

Rev. Eddie Kirkland, preaching from Acts 2:42-47 and Matthew 13:3-9, 18-23 on October 22, 2017. We conclude our series on Emotionally Healthy Spirituality by exploring the ancient practice of a Rule of Life. Subscribe to the Parish Podcast: iTunes / Other

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Growing Up

Rev. Eddie Kirkland, preaching from Luke 10:25-37 on October 15, 2017. As we near the end of our series, we examine the story of the Good Samaritan and learn that love is the true measure of maturity in Christ. Subscribe to…

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Finding A Rhythm

Rev. Eddie Kirkland, preaching from Luke 5:12-16 on October 8, 2017. In our continued series on Emotionally Healthy Spirituality, we explore the rhythms of Daily Practice and Sabbath Keeping and find the value of slowing down to be with Jesus. Subscribe…

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Growing Through Grief

Rev. Eddie Kirkland, preaching from Matthew 26:36-44 on October 1, 2017. As we continue our series on Emotionally Healthy Spirituality, we consider how the Lord calls us to experience grief and loss. Subscribe to the Parish Podcast: iTunes / Other

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The Wall

Rev. Eddie Kirkland, preaching from Mark 8:31-35 on September 24, 2017. This week we take a closer look at "The Wall," a difficult stage in our spiritual journey that is essential for all of us to walk through with perseverance. Subscribe…

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Going Back

Eddie Kirkland, preaching from Genesis 50:15-21 and Mark 3:20-21,31-35 on September 17, 2017. We read the story of Joseph and learn the paradox of God's kingdom, where we must go back in order to go forward. Subscribe to the Parish Podcast: iTunes / Other

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Out of the Shadow

Eddie Kirkland, preaching from 1 Samuel 17:26-45 and Luke 4:16-30 on September 10, 2017. This week we examine the story of David and Goliath and find that "without knowledge of self, there is no knowledge of God." Subscribe to the Parish…

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The Problem

Eddie Kirkland, preaching from 1 Samuel 15:7-24 and Matthew 16:21-28 on August 20, 2017. We begin our new series on by examining the life of Saul, and discovering our own symptoms of emotionally unhealthy spirituality. Subscribe to the Parish Podcast: iTunes / Other

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Grace and Embrace

Eddie Kirkland, preaching from Romans 10:5-13 and Matthew 15:21-28 on August 20, 2017. We examine Romans 10:5-13 to dig deeper into Paul's teaching on grace, and discover what that teaching means for us in an increasingly divisive culture. Subscribe to the…

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