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What Would Love Do Wk 7 – Love Rejoices
Worship Service: Childrens Talk & Adult Sermon - March 22, 2015
This Sunday we end our 7 week program with the same question that we asked at the beginning and throughout the program: what would love do? What is the loving thing to do for all the people we interact with in our lives with all their different needs and situations? And, as we try to push ourselves to become more loving, how do we not become worn out and jaded in the process? | By Rev. Malcolm G. Smith | Westville, RSAWhat is Your Excuse?
Worship Service: Childrens Talk & Adult Sermon - March 22, 2015
The Lord often used parables in order to communicate life changing truths. This morning we will be reading a parable that teaches us wonderful lessons abut our tendency to make excuses. In this parable a man (the Lord) makes a great supper and invites many. Sadly, those who are invited begin to make excused for why they cannot come... | By Rev. Matthew L. Genzlinger | West Concord, MAMy Walk with the Lord Part 6 - Sharing Our Experiences
Worship Service: Childrens Talk & Adult Sermon - March 22, 2015
The Lord wants to be known and love all people of the world. One of the most challenging spiritual practices is sharing the experiences of our walk. But if we take on this practices it challenges us to love others at a spiritual level. | By Rev. Derrick Lumsden | Sarver, PAYou Are Spies
Worship Service: Family (may include music) - March 22, 2015
Family Service - Talk Title - You are Spies 1st Lesson: Genesis 42 2nd Lesson: Arcana Coelestia 5420, 5470, 5480, 5487, 5508 5510 (Selections) | By Rev. Louis D. Synnestvedt | Kempton, PAI Am the Resurrection and the Life
Worship Service: Sermon only - March 22, 2015
"Jesus said to her, 'I am the resurrection and the life. He who believes in Me, though he may die, he shall live. And whoever lives and believes in Me shall never die. Do you believe this?'" (John 11:25-26) We know the Lord has the power to bring us into Heaven when our time in this world is complete. He also has the power to raise us up and give us new life right now. | By Rt. Rev. Peter M. Buss, Jr. | Bryn Athyn CathedralThe Lord's Temptations
Worship Service: Childrens Talk & Adult Sermon - March 22, 2015
4 lessons, children's talk, and sermon Reading: Exodus 12:21-28; Children's Talk: Remembrance of Salvation Reading: Matthew 27:32-50; Doctrine of the Lord 12, parts; The New Jerusalem and Its Heavenly Doctrine 196, parts. Sermon: Jesus' victory in temptation means that if we earnestly take our cross and follow Him, we will be successful, and to endure will be worth it. | By Rev. Kenneth J. Alden | Boynton Beach, FLWhat Does It Mean to be Alive?
Worship Service: Family (may include music) - March 22, 2015
There is another kind of life that the Lord is seeking to give us: spiritual or eternal life. Through the story of the raising of Lazarus from the dead, this talk explores a number of ways we can answer the question, "What does it mean to be alive?" Copyright music not included. | By Rt. Rev. Peter M. Buss, Jr. | Bryn Athyn CathedralRethinking the Idea of One Bad Apple
Worship Service: Sermon only - March 15, 2015
This message considers Judas Iscariot, not so much as an evil person in his betrayal of the Lord, but as an example of how we are all vulnerable to the negative effects of attacks from the hells. It is important to know that the Lord is far more powerful than the forces of evil ever will be. Judas might appear at first to be a bad apple. But, upon reflection, he might not have been. | By Rev. Garry B. Walsh | Phoenix, AZWhat Would Love Do Wk 6 – Love Is Present
Worship Service: Childrens Talk & Adult Sermon - March 15, 2015
This Sunday we continue the What Would Love Do? program, talking about the different ways that we are called upon by the Lord to love and serve other people. This week we will particularly focus on what it means to go to those in prison. How can we serve those who are trapped by false ways of thinking? What does it mean to be present with them? | By Rev. Coleman S. Glenn | Westville, RSARead The Word
Worship Service: Childrens Talk & Adult Sermon - March 15, 2015
Sunday School Service - Children's Talk Title - Why Do We Open The Word At The Beginning Of Worship 1st Lesson: Revelation 1: 1-3, 9-19 2nd Lesson: Psalm 1 3rd Lesson: Apocalypse Revealed 224 (part) | By Rev. Lawson M. Smith | Kempton, PAThree States Preceding Repentance
Worship Service: Sermon only - March 15, 2015
"Then Aaron shall cast lots for the two goats: one for Jehovah and the other lot for Azazel" (Leviticus 16:8). Thinking of the coming Easter season, how does the Old Testament teach us to approach our Living God? The ritual of the Day of Atonement as described in Leviticus is a picture of the states leading to repentance: humility, heavenly desire, and power in ultimates. Closing prayer by Rev EH Carswell. | By Rev. Scott I. Frazier | Bryn Athyn CathedralDavid J. Roscoe Memorial Service
Memorial Service - March 15, 2015
Copyrighted music not included. | By Rev. Barry C. Halterman | Bryn Athyn CathedralConfessing the Lord
Worship Service: Childrens Talk & Adult Sermon - March 15, 2015
3 lessons, children's talk, and sermon Reading: Psalm 108:1-13; Children's Talk: Joyful Songs of Confession Reading: John 12:35-50; Arcana Coelestia 3880:1,7. Sermon: By focusing on the uses of confessing the Lord, it is easier to overcome our fear of doing so. | By Rev. Kenneth J. Alden | Boynton Beach, FLMy Walk with the Lord Part 5 - Gathering Together (Partial Recording)
Worship Service: Childrens Talk & Adult Sermon - March 15, 2015
The Lord gathers us into a community, and we are supported and get spiritual life from the Lord through that community. We as a community have to follow the Lord so that the community can be full of His presence and love. (Partial Recording due to technical difficulties) | By Rev. Derrick Lumsden | Sarver, PAThe Laws of Divine Providence
Doctrinal Class - March 11, 2015
A three class series. | By Rev. Eric H. Carswell | Bryn Athyn Cathedral Social HallWilling to Take a Second Look
Worship Service: Sermon only - March 08, 2015
We are all encouraged to give the Lord's message a second look. Taking a new look might bring to light ideas that weren't seen earlier, ideas that we perhaps weren't ready for before. The same goes for the way we view other people. | By Rev. Garry B. Walsh | Phoenix, AZWhat Would Love do -Wk 5: Love Visits
Worship Service: Sermon only - March 08, 2015
Continuing our series on the different ways we are called to love and serve other people (What Would Love Do?), this week we're focusing on how to help the sick. Being sick is awful and it can be hard to be around people who are sick or know how to help them. What does the Lord teach us about how to serve this obvious but difficult need? | By Rev. Malcolm G. Smith | Westville, RSAMy Walk with the Lord Part 4 - Doing Good to the Lord
Worship Service: Childrens Talk & Adult Sermon - March 08, 2015
Turning away from what is destructive and evil makes room for the Lord to flow in what is healing and good. These two spiritual practices and intertwined and are like two legs with which we walk with the Lord. | By Rev. Derrick Lumsden | Sarver, PAUsing Our Talents
Worship Service: Sermon only - March 08, 2015
"His lord said to him, Well done, good and faithful servant; you were faithful over a few things, I will make you ruler over many things. Enter into the joy of your lord." (Matthew 25:21) | By Rev. Eric H. Carswell | Bryn Athyn CathedralDivine Providence Audiobook Ch. 6-7
A continuation of the serial audiobook of Angelic Wisdom Regarding Divine Providence, penned by Emanuel Swedenborg. First published 1764, translated from the original Latin by N. Bruce Rogers. Copyright 2003 General Church of the New Jerusalem. Used by permission. Read by Judah Synnestvedt | By Emanuel Swedenborg | Kempton, PAThe Heavenly Joy Of Singing
Worship Service: Family (may include music) - March 08, 2015
Family Service - The Heavenly Joy of Singing 1st Lesson: Isaiah 49: 13; Matthew 26: 30 2nd Lesson: Apocalypse Revealed 279; Arcana Coelestia 8261: 3 | By Rev. Lawson M. Smith | Kempton, PAYou Always Have The Poor With You
Worship Service: Childrens Talk & Adult Sermon - March 08, 2015
3 lessons, reflections, and sermon Reading: 1 Kings 17:8-16; Reflections: Feeding Elijah Reading: Mark 14:1-9; Arcana Coelestia 9209:2,4, parts Sermon: Jesus set an example of helping the poor by helping them seek first the kingdom of God. | By Rev. Kenneth J. Alden | Boynton Beach, FLYou Were Created to be Useful
Worship Service: Family (may include music) - March 08, 2015
The Lord wants us to know that He has created each of us with the capability of becoming angels who will be able to do a special job or role in heaven better than anyone has done it or ever could do it. How do we prepare to fulfill this role? Offertory replaced with hymn from the adult service because the former was copyright protected. | By Rev. Eric H. Carswell | Bryn Athyn Cathedral