We deserve so much less

If we are honest
if we look at ourselves
acknowledging our sins
our estrangement from God

We deserve so much less
in the kingdom of God
we deserve death
from the glut of our sin

God’s grace alone
his mercy, his love
redeeming us, restored
a gift from the Lord

September 20, 2011
Worship Theme: “God’s Goodness. . . DBA Wage Wars!”
Jonah 3:10-4:11 (NRSV Bible)
Matthew 20:1-16 (God’s Word Bible)
Sermon: “What about my needs?!”
Pastor Ruth L. Foss
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A Handmaiden of the Lord
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http://www.suncookumc.org
Suncook United Methodist Church
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Suncook, NH
September 18, 2011
Fifteenth Sunday of Pentecost

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