we are broken
we are discarded
we have loss our
sense of purpose
we stumble in this life
not sure of our value
we want to be faithful
but we long to be wanted
we turn to the wrong paths
seeking a place of belonging
=============
November 21, 2015
we are discarded
November 20, 2015
we sit with each other
November 19, 2015
Beach Glass – 2
edited November 19, 2015
tumbling in the surf – v2
edited November 17, 2015
in jars of clay – v2
edited November 17, 2015
our prayers are joined – v3
(merging edits to original and version 2)
November 17, 2015
If you knew who I am
November 15, 2015
John 4:7-15
Acts 11:1-18
message: “A New
You…”
text
video
by Pastor Ruth Foss
sermon blog
meditation blog
“God’s Whisper” blog
Children’s Message
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Friendship bracelet
by Pastor Ruth Foss
&
Centering Song, “Surely The Presence”
Opening Prayer
“I Will Call Upon The Lord”
“You Are My All In All”
“May Jesus Christ Be Praised”
“Holy Spirit, Thou Art Welcome”
offertory, “Come As You Are”
Prayer of Thanksgiving”
Pastoral Prayer and Lord’s Prayer
closing song, “This Is Amazing Grace”
Departing Blessing/ Closing Prayer
song after Departing Blessing, “I Will Call Upon The
Lord”
Stetson Memorial United Methodist Church
November 15, 2015
&
November 15, 2015
God will smooth the sharp edges
November 15, 2015
as we give ourselves to God
November 15, 2015
our lives shattered
November 15, 2015
changed in the waters
November 15, 2015
it is when we are broken
November 15, 2015
if we were perfectly made
November 15, 2015
no cracks
November 13, 2015
Jesus’ light shines through us
edited November 13, 2015
the light we follow – v2
November 13, 2015
within our brokenness
November 13, 2015
we all are broken
edited November 12, 2015
a safe place to be broken – v4
(editing version 3)
edited November 11, 2015
a safe place to be broken – v3
(editing version 2)
edited November 12, 2015
the light can’t be hidden – v3
(editing original)
edited November 11, 2015
church is a failure – v3
(editing original again)
edited November
11, 2015
a precious vessel
of God’s love – v2
edited November 10, 2015
we have failed our neighbor – v2
November 10, 2015
we have failed our neighbor
November 10, 2015
church is a failure – v2
edited/new name November 10, 2015
the Church is a failure
November 9, 2015
smoothed by the waves
November 9, 2015
gathered from the surf
edited/ merged November 9, 2015
if our vessels were perfect – v2
November 9, 2015
we could hide the light ofJesus
November 9, 2015
if our vessels were perfect
November 8, 2015
tumbling in the surf
November 8, 2015
Psalm 23 (NIV)
1 John 5:1-5 (NIV)
Psalm 31:19-24
message: “A Safe Place”
text
video
by Pastor Ruth Foss
sermon blog
meditation blog
“God’s Whisper” blog
Children’s Message
“Becoming Soft on the Outside”
Mystery Box – Tootsie Roll Pops
(hard on the outside, soft on the inside)
by Pastor Ruth Foss
Stetson Memorial United Methodist Church
November 8, 2015
&
edited November 10, 2015
even when we hide it – v2
edited November 7, 2015
our prayers are joined – v2
November 5, 2015
a precious vessel of God’s love
edited November 5, 2015
we must persevere – 2 – v2
November 4, 2015
in jars of clay
edited November 4, 2015
we must persevere – 2
November 4, 2015
you need to persevere
November 4, 2015
our prayers are joined
November 4, 2015
the light we follow
November 4, 2015
even when we hide it
Matthew 5:15 (KJV)
Neither do men light a candle, and put it under a bushel,
but on a candlestick; and it giveth light unto all that
are in the house.”
edited November 4, 2015
the light can’t be hidden – v2
November 4, 2015
the light can’t be hidden
November 3, 2015
from their light
edited/new November 3, 2015
shines through the cracks
November 3, 2015
through the cracks in my broken clay
November 1, 2015
All Saints Day
Hebrews 10:32-39
2 Corinthians 4:7
message: “Remember …” (including the naming of our
saints)
and Communion Liturgy and Great Thanksgiving
text
video
by Pastor Ruth Foss
Children’s Message
Mystery Box – ballerina, teacup and saucer, apple
by Pastor Ruth Foss
Stetson Memorial United Methodist Church
November 1, 2015
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