Ridgewood United Methodist Church, Parma OH - Where Faith Grows

Upcoming Sermons

January Sermons
Sunday, January 1, 2012: 1st Sunday after Christmas / New Year's Day / Communion
  Title: "We Have Seen!"
  Scripture: Isaiah 61:10-62:3
Luke 2:22-40
  Theme: Our eyes have been opened, through the light of Christmas, to the reality of God's love for the world.
Sunday, January 8, 2012: Baptism of the Lord
  Title: "In the Beginning"
  Scripture: Genesis 1:1-5
Acts 19:1-7
Mark 1:4-11
  Theme:
In baptism, God begins the recreation of the human race.
Sunday, January 15, 2012: 2nd Sunday after The Epiphany / Human Relations Day
  Title: "Come and See"
  Scripture: 1 Samuel 3:1-10
John 1:43-51
  Theme: When Jesus calls disciples, he expects them to join in his community of joy.
Sunday, January 22, 2012: 3rd Sunday after The Epiphany
  Title: "A Fish Story"
  Scripture: Jonah 3:1-5, 10
  Theme: God's mercy extends to all those who would turn aside from wickedness and turn toward the Lord.
Sunday, January 29, 2012: 4th Sunday after The Epipany
  Title: "A Light in the Attic" ~ Rev. James Longsworth, preaching
  Scripture: 1 Corinthians 8:1-3
Mark 1:21-28
 
February Sermons
Sunday, February 5, 2012: 5th Sunday after The Epiphany / Communion
  Title: "Infinite Comfort"
  Scripture: Isaiah 40:21-31
Mark 1:29-39
  Theme: The comfort which God brings those who are afflicted is unlimited, insofar as it comes from the infinite love and grace of God.
Sunday, February 12, 2012: 6th Sunday after The Epiphany
  Title: "Overshadowed by Light"
  Scripture: 2 Kings 2:1-12
Mark 9:2-9
  Theme: The light which shines from the face of Jesus in the Transfiguration illuminates our lives and uncovers the secrets of our hearts.
Sunday, February 19, 2012: Transfiguration Sunday
  Title: "Overshadowed by Light"
  Scripture: 2 Kings 2:1-12
Mark 9:2-9
  Theme: The light which shines from the face of Jesus in the Transfiguration illuminates our lives and uncovers the secrets of our hearts.
Wednesday, February 22, 2012: Ash Wednesday
  Title: "Now is the Time"
  Scripture: Joel 2:1-2, 12-17
2 Corinthians 5:20b-6:10
Matthew 6:1-6, 16-21
  Theme: Lenten discipline begins with a decision to repent and to accept the grace which God offers to those who do.
Sunday, February 26, 2012: 1st Sunday in Lent
  Title: "Covenant: The Sign of the Rainbow"
  Scripture: Genesis 9:8-17
1 Peter 3:18-22
Mark 1:9-15
  Theme: God's covenant with Noah, sealed by the rainbow, is established with all of creation.

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