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Random Ramblings
by: Wayne Schueler
03/30/2020
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Good morning.
I am struck by the thought, "We've never been this way before." I just completed my first video office visit with one of my doctors. A bit odd to say the least at least at the beginning, but we soon settled into the normal doctor/patient conversation. I am still of that generation that feels like the screen is a bit impersonal, but readily understand and respect the necessity of all this.
The same is true for us in the church. One of my dear respected fri
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Random Thots after Sunday
by: Wayne Schueler
03/23/2020
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Blessings all,
As many of you know who are taking the time to read this, yesterday, March 22 found the vast majority of our churches either completely empty ore perhaps inhabited by groups of 10 or less. Having prepared and recorded the service beforehand, there was no need for me to set my usual Sunday morning alarm.
I did wake up around that time anyway. It felt a bit strange not having to go through my usual routine of getting to church at a certain time, opening the
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Half Empty or Half Full
by: Wayne Schueler
03/17/2020
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Sermon Notes from Exodus 17:1-7
Taking something negative and turning it into something positive
Half Empty
When the Israelites complained to Moses that they had no water to drink, they backed him into a corner.
Although they had been helped before with water, bread and protection from the Egyptians they still had a negative attitude.
They failed to make the connection that God would help them now, just as He had in the past.
One wonders whether they actually liked being enslave
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In a Mess, but Blessed
by: Wayne Schueler
03/03/2020
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Sermon Notes from Lent 1 - Genesis 3:1-21
The topic most talked about in conversation is what’s wrong with our world.
In a Mess
Somehow, God’s beautiful creation has been all messed up.
Sin is nothing new, you might say it’s as old as Adam and Eve.
Everything was going well in the Garden of Eden with God in charge placing man there to cultivate and guard it.
Adam is happy, even happier when God gives him Eve - everything they could ever need or want.
The evil one selected t
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