A United Methodist Pastor's Theological Reflections

"But thanks be to God, who gives us the victory (nikos) through our Lord Jesus Christ." - I Corinthians 15:57


Sunday, October 18, 2009

Sunday Worship Preview - October 25

Sunday, October 25 - (8:15 A.M. & 11:00 A.M. Traditional Services & 9:45 A.M. Praise Service) & Wednesday, October 28 (6:30 P.M. Casual Service @ Crossroads, 2095 Fair Avenue)

Sermon - "A World of Many Religions"

Features - 21st Sunday After Pentecost, Reformation Sunday, & 3rd Grade Bible Presentations (9:45 A.M. Service)

Scripture - Hebrews 7:23-28 & Mark 10:46-52

Theme - The Book of Hebrews was written primarily for Jewish Christians who were beginning to have doubts about how Jesus Christ was connected to their Jewish understandings and beliefs. What are some points of common ground that Christians have with other religions while retaining the distinctiveness of Jesus as Lord and Savior?

2 comments:

Unknown said...

Hey Robert have you seen the coexist bumber sticker?

Robert McDowell said...

Yes, I have, Trishia. It's really creative. I first saw it during U2's Vertigo Tour. Bono wore a head band with COEXIST to emphasize the need for unity among these three major faiths. Thanks for pointing this out.