they loved their enemy
they remained faithful
they blessed those who cursed them
within the sanctuary,
the hallowed ground
they remained faithful
in the face of evil
they loved as Christ loved
as God loves us still
====
July
2, 2015
they
loved their enemy
July
2, 2015
we
believe and have faith
July
2, 2015
the
air we breathe
July
2, 2015
what
is seen
July
2, 2015
filled
with love
edited
July 2, 2015
the
conviction of things not seen – v2
July
2, 2015
the
conviction of things not seen
July
1, 2015
assurances
of things unseen
July
1, 2015
the
unseen Spirit
July
1, 2015
a
journey into the unseen
July
1, 2015
trusting
in the unseen
edited
July 1, 2015
radical
lives in Jesus – v2
edited
July 1, 2015
radical
lives in Jesus
edited
July 1, 2015
radical
lives for Christ
July
1, 2015
radical
lives
July
1, 2015
By
faith - 2
July
1, 2015
we
already forgive him
July
1, 2015
to
forgive
July
1, 2015
Love
is stronger than hate
June
30, 2015
trust
in the promise of God
June
30, 2015
loving
their enemy
edited
June 30, 2015
overcoming
evil – v2
June
30, 2015
overcoming
evil
June
30, 2015
mercy
not hate
June
30, 2015
to
forgive completely
June
30, 2015
Faith
above all
June
30, 2015
Follow
God
June
30, 2015
trust
in the promise of God
May 30, 2015
Faith in the unseen
June
28, 2015
Sixth
Sunday of Pentecost
“A shooting
in Charleston, NC”
What does
faith look like?
Matthew
17:20New International Version (NIV)
Mark
11:22-23New International Version (NIV)
Romans
1:12New International Version (NIV)
Romans
1:17New International Version (NIV)
2
Corinthians 5:7New International Version (NIV)
Galatians
2:15-16New International Version (NIV)
2 Timothy
4:7-8New International Version (NIV)
Hebrews 11
New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)
and sermon,
“Faith… Believe It Or Not”
video:
text:
by
Pastor Ruth Foss
sermon blog
meditation blog
“God’s
Whisper” blog
Stetson Memorial United Methodist Church
Patten, ME
June 28, 2015
&
edited
June 29, 2015
We
pray for our sisters, our brothers – v2
June 28, 2015
Danforth United
Methodist Church
Scripture Readings
Psalm 130:1-8
2 Samuel 1: 19, 23-27
2 Samuel 1:1, 17-27
Lamentations 3:22-33
2 Corinthians 8:7-15
Wisdom of Solomon 1:13-15, 2:23-24
message: “That Good May Come Out of Evil”
by Raymond A. Foss
New England Annual Conference Resolution on shooting in
Charleston
speech 6/23/2015
South Carolina State Senator Paul Thurmond (R), son of former
South Carolina Senator Strom Thurmond, remarks on Confederate Flag. Paul
Thurmond remarks on Confederate Flag.
Mark 4:4-8
(bible study topic on 6/17/2015 at Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church)
&
I forgive
you statements of victims’ family –
Nadine Collier, Anthony Thompson, Felicia Sanders
&
Hate Won’t Win
campaign
&
Jon Stewart’s
June 18, 2015 opening monologue on Charleston shooting
&
The funeral for
the Reverend Clementa Pinkney 6/26/15
&
President Barack Obama’s Eulogy (video and full text)
&
June 22, 2015
We pray for our sisters, our brothers
@dreamUMC #dreamumc tweetup on Charleston shooting
Guest Preacher Thom White Wolf Fassett
COMMENTARY: 2012 Act of Repentance of The United Methodist
Church
Recap of Thursday sessions
Act of Repentance
by Pat Warrior Woman Parent
&
article about Native Americans pulling out of Maine Legislature
May 30, 2015
&
June 27, 2015
help us to understand history
edited June 27, 2015
like a glass plate shattered – v2
edited June 27, 2015
Together within this Circle – v3
(merging edits to original and version 2)
edited/ new
name confronting our past, our present, our hate
June 26,
2015
June 26,
2015
confronting
our past, our present
edited June
26, 2015
listening
to the people of the earth – v4
(editing
version 3)
New
England Annual Conference Resolution on shooting in Charleston
&
speech
6/23/2015
South Carolina State Senator Paul Thurmond (R),
son of former South Carolina Senator Strom Thurmond, remarks on Confederate
Flag. Paul Thurmond remarks on Confederate Flag.
Mark
4:4-8 (bible study topic on 6/17/2015 at Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal
Church)
&
I
forgive you statements of victims’
family – Nadine Collier, Anthony Thompson, Felicia Sanders
&
Jon
Stewart’s June 18, 2015 opening monologue on Charleston shooting
&
The
funeral for the Reverend Clementa Pinkney
6/26/15
&
President
Barack Obama’s Eulogy (video and full text)
edited June
25, 2015
listening
to the people of the earth – v3
(merging edits
to original and version 2)
edited June 25, 2015
a word of healing – v2
edited June
24, 2015
listening to
the people of the earth –v2
June 24, 2015
listening to
the people of the earth
edited June
24, 2015
gathering mud
– v2
June 24, 2015
gathering mud
(adding other tags for creation story
cross-reference)
Bible Study – Inspired by the Word
(on other creation stories)
Stetson Memorial United Methodist Church
Patten, ME
June 23, 2015
&
June
23, 2015
may
we be tied, united
June
23, 2015
may
we be tied
June 23, 2015
living stones
– 2
June 23, 2015
part of the
body, of the circle
June 23, 2015
healing the
breach
June 23, 2015
picking up the
pieces
June 23, 2015
like a glass
plate shattered
June 23, 2015
retying the
threads
June 23, 2015
shooting
within the circle
edited June
23, 2015
Together
within this Circle – v2
&
June 22, 2015
We pray for our
sisters, our brothers
@dreamUMC
#dreamumc tweetup on Charleston shooting
June 22, 2015
&
June 22, 2015,
typo corrected June 23, 2015
together
within this circle
June 22, 2015
Come Holy
Spirit
New England
Conference of United Methodist Church
Annual
Conference 2015 (#NEAC15)
worship guides
NEUMC Photos
my photos
Worship
Director Marcia McFee
Guest Preacher
Bishop Gregory Palmer
Guest Preacher
Thom White Wolf Fassett
COMMENTARY: 2012 Act
of Repentance of The United Methodist Church
Recap of
Thursday sessions
Act of
Repentance
by Pat Warrior
Woman Parent
Recap of
Friday sessions
extract of
sermon
Bishop Palmer
Recap of
Saturday sessions
bible study on
Luke 10 (Good Samaritan)
led by Bishop
Palmer
worship
Laity Address
by Janet
O’Neill
opening prayer
for morning session on Saturday, 6/20/15
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