by Connie Detwiler | Aug 15, 2023 | I'm Engaged, Towards Sunday
Question of the Week – “What do you want me to do for you?” Our scripture this week has three requesters, who were two very different sets of people, with quite diverse attitudes. Twice in this passage Jesus takes the role of a servant and makes himself...
by Connie Detwiler | Feb 21, 2023 | I'm Engaged, Towards Sunday
The season of Lent has begun, a time to ruminate on our appetites and desires. Our Sunday themes during the next weeks will be focused on “Created in the Image of God, Shaped by Jesus.” I will be centering on “shaped by testing”. ...
by Connie Detwiler | Aug 3, 2022 | I'm Engaged, Towards Sunday
Hi Folks! This week we’ll be looking at Matthew 6:1-18 which has 3 major themes; Giving to the poor, Prayer and Fasting. Pay attention to the number of times Jesus repeats certain words. Matthew 6:1-4, NIV “Be careful not to practice your righteousness in front...
by Connie Detwiler | Dec 14, 2021 | Towards Sunday
Psalm 80:1-7, NIV ]1 Hear us, Shepherd of Israel, you who lead Joseph like a flock.You who sit enthroned between the cherubim, shine forth 2 before Ephraim, Benjamin and Manasseh. Awaken your might; come and save us....
by Connie Detwiler | Jul 13, 2021 | Towards Sunday
SCRIPTURES: JOHN 8:2-11 – 2 At dawn he appeared again in the temple courts, where all the people gathered around him, and he sat down to teach them. 3 The teachers of the law and the Pharisees brought in a woman caught in adultery. They made her...