by Dustin Dawe | Sep 9, 2025 | I'm Engaged, Towards Sunday
This week as we continue our series on Lament, I am inviting you to read the short book of Habakkuk. It is only three chapters, depending on the translation you use, it is a little over one thousand words. It is about a ten-minute read. Go ahead and check...
by Dustin Dawe | Sep 2, 2025 | I'm Engaged, Towards Sunday
This Sunday we will be starting a five-week series on lament. What did you think of when you hear the word lament? The Oxford dictionary defines lament as… “a passionate expression of grief or sorrow.” Have you had times of lament in your life? What has...
by Dustin Dawe | Aug 26, 2025 | I'm Engaged, Towards Sunday
“Love is blind, and lovers cannot see”. This quote is from Jessica in Act 2 scene 6 of “The Merchant of Venice” by William Shakespeare. Is love blind? It is a popular phrase. Perhaps you have even used the phrase. In my preparation for this message I have...
by Dustin Dawe | Aug 19, 2025 | I'm Engaged, Towards Sunday
Howdy Marion church family, This week as we examine another phrase that isn’t found in the Bible, I realize I might get myself in trouble. I am no stranger to getting into trouble. This week I am going to disagree with Oprah Winfrey. I know I am such...
by Dustin Dawe | Aug 5, 2025 | I'm Engaged, Towards Sunday
This week we are looking at the popular and “not in the Bible” phrase of… “you get what you deserve”. The idea that you should get what you deserve is pretty popular… probably because it makes a lot of sense. It seems fair. It seems normal. Think about it… Life...
by Dustin Dawe | Jul 29, 2025 | I'm Engaged, Towards Sunday
This Sunday we will look at another popular phrase that isn’t in the Bible. Or as one author put it, silly things that Christians say. Cleanliness is next to Godliness. This phrase is attributed to John Wesley in a sermon over two centuries ago, and yet it...