Going to Joppa

We are so often rebellious
running to a distant country
going to Joppa
away from our calling
the wooing of God
going into the world
eaten by the fish
the sin of our own choosing
storms in our lives


May 15, 2011
Jonah 1, 3-4
Luke 14:1, 7-14
Psalm 66 NRSV (Call to Worship)
Worship Theme: “Ministering to Unlikely and Unlikable people”
and sermon: “A Fish Story: The One that Didn’t Get Away”
by Reverend Huntley Halvorson
http://www.suncookumc.org
Suncook United Methodist Church
Suncook, NH
May 15, 2011
Fourth Sunday of Easter
&
Walk to Emmaus
http://www.upperroom.org/emmaus/
Luke 24:13-35
grace
means of grace
baptism
Fourth Day
Luke 15:11-32
Prodigal Son
Mark 10:17-31
The Parable of the Rich Man


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