Category: Worship & Teaching
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April Devotional
May 2019 – The Price of Pride Read Together: He who ignores discipline despises himself, but whoever heeds correction gains understanding. The fear of the Lord teaches a man wisdom, and humility comes before honor. Proverbs 15:32-33 The story is told of a frog who wanted to travel over the top of a tall mountain…
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Bishop’s March 1 message
March 1, 2019 Beloved in Christ: Greetings in the precious name of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. On Ash Wednesday, we are reminded of God’s call: “Gather the people, consecrate the assembly; bring together the elders, gather the children, those nursing at the breast …” — Joel 2:16 In other words, gather everyone. “A 2016…
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March Devotional from D.S.
March 2019 – A Gentle Tongue Read Together: A gentle answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger. Proverbs 15:1 When Gideon headed into battle, he took with him only one hundred men-a meager group compared with the vast army of the Midianites they were up against. But God was in control,…
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February “Devotion” discussion by D.S. Foster
February 2019 – Slow To Anger Read Together: “He who is slow to anger has great understanding, but he who is quick-tempered exalts folly.” Proverbs 14:29 Playing in and coaching Division 1 college football as a defensive lineman didn’t exactly give me a passive personality. Every time the center would snap the ball to the…
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September Devotional from D.S. Foster
September 2018 – Bite Your Tongue Read Together: “He who goes about as a tale-bearer reveals secrets, but he who is trustworthy conceals a matter.” Proverbs 11:13 The United States government has a branch called the Central Intelligence Agency, better known as the CIA. This agency is responsible for conducting top secret missions of the…
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July 22 -August 26 Bible Study
We’ll be studying the lectionary for the following Sunday. Please click on “Calendar” on the home page and see readings on Lectionary sub page. You can click on the passage to read it on line.
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August Daily Devotionals
MONTHLY DEVOTIONALS Click on link above to read D.S. Foster’s daily devotionals.
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“As I have Loved You” May 6,2018
“…as I have loved you.” John 15:9-17 Chilmark Community Church May 6, 2018 Rev. Vicky Hanjian Sometimes it is just good to sit with a Bible passage for awhile and watch what begins to percolate just by virtue of re-reading the words. I think the adult study group…
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“When Values Go Down”, Rev. Armen Hanjian
Luke 12:13-21 WHEN VALUES GO DOWN Jan.. 14, 2018 Rev. Armen Hanjian When values go down – it’s unsettling. It happened drastically to the man in Jesus’ parable who built bigger barns to hold his increased crops only to wake up one morning – dead. What is the value of a glass of water? …