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Christmas - Lord Fights for Us
Worship Service: Childrens Talk & Adult Sermon - December 04, 2016
The Lord came to fight for us and save us from our sins. He came in a body to fight our our nature to look to the world rather than the body. He can free us from our spiritual captivity by looking to him and asking for his help. | By Rev. Derrick Lumsden | Sarver, PAHow the Lord Can Help when Evil Lies
Worship Service: Family (may include music) - December 04, 2016
And the serpent said to the woman, "You will not surely die. For God knows that in the day you eat of it your eyes will be opened, and you will be like God, knowing good and evil." (Genesis 3:4-5) Copyright music not included. | By Rt. Rev. David H. Lindrooth | Bryn Athyn CathedralPrepare the Way of the Lord
Worship Service: Informal Family - December 04, 2016
The angel Gabriel appeared to Zacharias the priest, and told him that his wife Elizabeth would bear a son in her old age. The son would be called John, and he would prepare the way of the Lord. The miracle of Christmas, of the Lord being born into the world and into our hearts, does not simply happen on its own; we need to prepare for it, and John the Baptist can show us the way. Luke 1:5-17, TCR 532 | By Rev. Coleman S. Glenn | Bryn Athyn Heilman HallThe Spiritual Connections in Music and the Lord's Word
Worship Service: Informal Family - December 04, 2016
This Sunday before the Carol Sing there will be a brief worship service for the whole family in the church. The theme of the talk will be trying to understand the spiritual reasons why music can have such a powerful effect on us. | By Rev. Malcolm G. Smith | Westville, RSAMatthew
Doctrinal Class - November 30, 2016
A three class series on the Christmas story in Matthew, only the first two of which are recorded. | By Rev. Grant H. Odhner | Bryn Athyn Cathedral Social HallGiving All to the Lord
Worship Service: Childrens Talk & Adult Sermon - November 27, 2016
If we choose to take on the spiritual practice of tithing, we can allow the Lord more closely into our financial life. He can bring us into love to the Lord and love to the neighbor while protecting us from greed and love of the world. | By Rev. Derrick Lumsden | Sarver, PAThe Promise of John the Baptist
Worship Service: Childrens Talk & Adult Sermon - November 27, 2016
The Lord was born on earth to bring hope to the hopeless, to those who think that they will never change, the promise is John the Baptist was a miracle, that represents the beginning of this change, a new life coming into our hearts, which inspires us to make true changes. | By Rt. Rev. Peter M. Buss, Sr. | Westville, RSAHow to Make A Good Decision
Worship Service: Sermon only - November 27, 2016
But the men who had gone up with him said, "We are not able to go up against the people, for they are stronger than we are." (Numbers 13:31) A sermon about the traps that we often fall into when we form opinions and make decisions. | By Rev. Jeremy F. Simons | Bryn Athyn CathedralThe Report of the Spies
Worship Service: Family (may include music) - November 27, 2016
But the men who had gone up with him said, "We are not able to go up against the people, for they are stronger than we are." (Numbers 13:31) Copyright music not included. | By Rev. Jeremy F. Simons | Bryn Athyn CathedralI Am The Bread Of Life
Worship Service: Family (may include music) - November 27, 2016
Family Service - Title - I am the Bread of Life 1st Lesson: Exodus 16: 4, 14-15 2nd Lesson: John 6: 30-35, 51, 58 3rd Lesson: Apocalypse Explained 899 | By Rev. Brett D. Buick | Kempton, PAA Star Shall Come and a Scepter Will Rise
Worship Service: Informal Family - November 27, 2016
Balaam’s prophecy of the Lord’s birth can be a powerful image of the light the Lord wants to bring to our lives and that He is the King of Kings or the source of wise and loving order for our lives. In preparing for the advent season we can see this prophecy as a reminder of what we can do to welcome the Lord’s birth in our lives. Numbers 24:12-17, AE 422.20 | By Rev. Eric H. Carswell | Bryn Athyn Heilman HallThankfulness in Every Breath
Worship Service: Sermon only - November 24, 2016
This Thanksgiving message reflects on the gift of our life together with all of the wonderful things that the Lord has created for our sake. | By Rev. Garry B. Walsh | Phoenix, AZThanksgiving - Joy and Gladness
Worship Service: Informal Family - November 24, 2016
The Word of the Lord is written with many pairs to describe to us joining together our head and our heart. When we read the Word we learn about what will make us happy. When we live it, the Lord gives us happiness. Thanksgiving is important as a reminder to think about the gifts of the Lord, then our heart can be joyful and our head can be glad. | By Rev. Derrick Lumsden | Sarver, PAThanksgiving Meditations
Worship Service: Family (may include music) - November 24, 2016
Thanksgiving Family Service - Title - Thanksgiving Meditations 1st Lesson: Psalm 92: 5-15; Arcana Coelestia 7550 2nd Lesson: Divine Providence 296: 10,12 | By Rev. Lawson M. Smith | Kempton, PAHearing the Still Small Voice
Worship Service: Sermon only - November 20, 2016
Are we open to hearing the still small voice of the Lord as He speaks to us? His voice is reaching out to us no matter our life circumstances. His words of comfort and guidance are constantly there if we take the time to stop and listen. | By Rev. Garry B. Walsh | Phoenix, AZDelight Yourself In the Lord
Worship Service: Childrens Talk & Adult Sermon - November 20, 2016
The Lord challenges you to not become distressed about the evil of others but to stay focused on Him and delight in Him. If pay attention to our delights, we can see what we care about. And by choosing to delight in the Lord, we can receive His blessings and peace. | By Rev. Derrick Lumsden | Sarver, PABring Benjamin to the Table
Worship Service: Informal Family - November 20, 2016
Benjamin represents the 'in-between' - the common ground that we need to look for. "Joseph and his brothers could not be brought together, nor he and his father brought together, except by means of Benjamin; for without that intermediary no such bringing together is possible." (Arcana Coelestia 4592:6) | By Rev. Solomon J. Keal | Bryn Athyn Heilman HallMarriage in the Resurrection
Worship Service: Childrens Talk & Adult Sermon - November 20, 2016
A consideration of the Lord's teaching in the Gospels about marriage in the resurrection. On the face of it, it appears to contradict many other teachings about marriage and the life of heaven. But with the help of the Doctrines for the New Church it can be seen to be both consistent with the other teachings, and have an uplifting and encouraging message. | By Rev. James P. Cooper | Westville, RSALooking Beyond Pretense
Worship Service: Sermon only - November 20, 2016
And [Joseph's steward] said, "Peace to you, do not be afraid; your God and the God of your father has given you the concealed gift in your pouches; your silver came to me." (Genesis 34:23) Closing prayer by Rev EH Carswell. | By Rev. Elmo K. Acton | Bryn Athyn CathedralLoving Your Brothers
Worship Service: Family (may include music) - November 20, 2016
Copyright music not included. | By Rev. Elmo K. Acton | Bryn Athyn CathedralHidden Happiness
Worship Service: Childrens Talk & Adult Sermon - November 20, 2016
Sunday School Service - Children's Talk Title - Seeing The LORD In Heaven 1st Lesson: Matthew 17: 1-9 2nd Lesson: Matthew 16: 21-28; John 16: 16-23, 31-32 3rd Lesson: Heaven And Hell 401 | By Rev. Lawson M. Smith | Kempton, PARobert Mehler Memorial Address
Memorial Service - November 18, 2016
| By Rev. Erik J. Buss | Bryn Athyn CathedralKenneth F. Renn Memorial Address
Memorial Service - November 17, 2016
| By Rev. Jeremy F. Simons | Bryn Athyn CathedralWhat is Worship?
Worship Service: Childrens Talk & Adult Sermon - November 13, 2016
The purpose of worship is to worship the Lord. We worship the Lord individual and in community, in spirit and truth. We do this when we see the greatness of the Lord and how much we need Him. | By Rev. Derrick Lumsden | Sarver, PA