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The challenge of spiritual life is that it descends into our everyday life. The Ten Commandments the boundaries that allow that descent and allows our connection with the Lord to be in our everyday life. | By Rev. Derrick Lumsden | Sarver, PA

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Ears to Hear

Worship Service: Childrens Talk & Adult Sermon - May 15, 2016

The parable of the sower ends with the challenge to hear. We hear with our hearts, and we have to be willing to love what the Lord says is good. We learn to love what the Lord says by living out His Word. | By Rev. Derrick Lumsden | Sarver, PA

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Honoring Mothers

Worship Service: Childrens Talk & Adult Sermon - May 08, 2016

The Lord teaches us to honor our mothers. Honor means to add weight to. The opposite would be to detract from. We should honor our mothers, but we should also honor our spiritual mother in the church. Video testimonial available at https://vimeo.com/165714114 | By Rev. Derrick Lumsden | Sarver, PA

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Remember the Commandments

Worship Service: Childrens Talk & Adult Sermon - May 01, 2016

The Ten Commandments which tell us what not to do actually teach us how to love the Lord and the neighbor. By removing the bad, the Lord gives us the good. If we fight as if of ourselves to live the commandments because they are from God, He gives us a new heart and spirit. | By Rev. Derrick Lumsden | Sarver, PA

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Spiritual Principles for Voting

Worship Service: Childrens Talk & Adult Sermon - April 24, 2016

As we consider who to elect to offices in our government, we can look to the Lord's teachings to guide us. The Lord tells us there are three qualities to look for in an organizational leader: skilled in the Law, wise, and God Fearing. He also provides us principles by which to prioritize our choice of policy or platform planks: spirituality/justice, morality, economics. If we look to the Lord Jesus Christ and allow Him to guide our choices of leaders, our country will be able to be lead and healed by Him. | By Rev. Derrick Lumsden | Sarver, PA

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God Remembered. Did He Forget?

Worship Service: Childrens Talk & Adult Sermon - April 17, 2016

The Lord is always present with us, but at times He withholds His help until we can accept His help in a way that builds our trust and reliance on Him. Even at those times He is lovingly present waiting for the time we can remember Him and be lifted up by Him. | By Rev. Derrick Lumsden | Sarver, PA

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Remembering Through Scripture

Worship Service: Childrens Talk & Adult Sermon - April 03, 2016

Our hearts can burn with excitement when we meet the Lord in the Scriptures. Through them we can be present with Him, learn about Him, and be helped by Him. | By Rev. Derrick Lumsden | Sarver, PA

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Easter - Dawn after the Night

Worship Service: Informal Family - March 27, 2016

Sunrise Service. The women come to serve the Lord and find the stone rolled away and the Lord risen. The dawning of the Lord in our lives comes after the night. | By Rev. Derrick Lumsden | Sarver, PA

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Easter - Remember

Worship Service: Informal Family - March 27, 2016

Easter is a time to remember what the Lord did, and celebrate His resurrection. Remembering is an important part of what the Lord asks us to do so that He is able to give us hope and help us. | By Rev. Derrick Lumsden | Sarver, PA

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Easter - Last Supper

Worship Service: Informal Family - March 24, 2016

The Lord gave us Holy Supper as a way to connect with Him. He is present with us in this at of worship. By taking Holy Supper, the Lord touches our souls. The bread fills our souls with goodness, and the wine lifts our spirits with the truth. The Holy Supper sustains and heals our souls. | By Rev. Derrick Lumsden | Sarver, PA

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Palm Sunday - Between the Celebrations

Worship Service: Childrens Talk & Adult Sermon - March 20, 2016

The work the Lord did between Palm Sunday and Easter is the work that these holiday's celebrate. It is the work that came from His love for us. It models the deepest love. And from that love and work He can fight for us and overcome in our struggles. | By Rev. Derrick Lumsden | Sarver, PA

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Easter - Teaching In the Temple

Worship Service: Childrens Talk & Adult Sermon - March 06, 2016

Between Palm Sunday and Good Friday the Lord spent His time teaching in the temple. By looking at some examples of the Lord's teaching, we can see that the leaders of the Jews were becoming more desperate and combative. The Lord responds with teaching them the truth which they reject and seek to kill Him. To be able to draw closer to the Lord We must be able to hear hard truth and accept it with humility. | By Rev. Derrick Lumsden | Sarver, PA

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Swedenborg Made Simple - The Lord Is God

Worship Service: Childrens Talk & Adult Sermon - February 28, 2016

The Lord Jesus Christ is our God, Creator, Savior, and Redeemer. We are told in the New Christianity to turn to Him alone. It is through Jesus that we receive Divine strength and wisdom. | By Rev. Derrick Lumsden | Sarver, PA

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Swedenborg Made Simple - End Times Were Not the End

Worship Service: Childrens Talk & Adult Sermon - February 21, 2016

The Lord told us there would be an end of the age or what is called the end times. He describes the end in prophetic and destructive language. Many have taken these teachings and applied them to the physical world, but if Jesus were speaking of His kingdom, then the destruction and recreation described would look and feel very different. We should not be expecting some great change of circumstances, but the freedom to make the changes we know we need to change. | By Rev. Derrick Lumsden | Sarver, PA

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Swedenborg Made Simple - Marriage Can Last Forever

Worship Service: Childrens Talk & Adult Sermon - February 14, 2016

Married love is a gift from the Lord for those who approach Him and peruse a chaste love of their married partner. A person in a state of true married love loves their partner's happiness more than their own. | By Rev. Derrick Lumsden | Sarver, PA

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Swedenborg Made Simple - Regeneration (Spiritual Growth)

Worship Service: Childrens Talk & Adult Sermon - February 07, 2016

The Lord gives us the Good News that we can be a new person. First we must learn about and desire heavenly life, then we have to do the work to let go of our previous life to receive a new life from Him. | By Rev. Derrick Lumsden | Sarver, PA

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Swedenborg Made Simple - Deeper Meaning of the Bible

Worship Service: Childrens Talk & Adult Sermon - January 31, 2016

The Bible or Word of the Lord is given to us with layers of meaning folded into the very details of the way it is told. The beauty of power of this telling connects us with heaven and the Lord. | By Rev. Derrick Lumsden | Sarver, PA

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Baptism Is from the Heart

Worship Service: Childrens Talk & Adult Sermon - January 24, 2016

Baptism is one of the holiest acts of worship. It brings closer to the Lord through correspondence. Baptism brings unto spiritual community, commits us to follow the Lord, and promises us that we can be spiritual reborn. | By Rev. Derrick Lumsden | Pittsburgh, PA

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Swedenborg Made Simple - Heaven

Worship Service: Childrens Talk & Adult Sermon - January 17, 2016

Swedenborg bears witness of the spiritual world, including heaven and hell. He tells us that heaven looks and feels much like this world, but better. And he tells us that it is what is inside of us that brings us to our place in the next world. Heaven is something we bring with us from this world into the next. | By Rev. Derrick Lumsden | Sarver, PA

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Swedenborg Made Simple - Swedenborg

Worship Service: Childrens Talk & Adult Sermon - January 10, 2016

Swedenborg claims to have published revelations that are to correct and heal the church. The evidence available prompts us to believe that Swedenborg did have connection with the spiritual world. But it is the works themselves that are his greatest witness. | By Rev. Derrick Lumsden | Sarver, PA

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Four Reasons New Year's Resolutions Fail

Worship Service: Childrens Talk only - January 03, 2016

Four Reasons we fail to live out our New Year's Resolutions and other life changes are: making resolutions we don't want to keep, not being willing to suffer self compulsion, not bringing the Lord into the process, failing to fail successfully. If we want to stick to a life change we have to work through these challenges: know that part of us doesn't want to change and that we are going to have to do it anyway, ask the Lord for help, and don't let failure discourage us. | By Rev. Derrick Lumsden | Sarver, PA

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That Good Part

Worship Service: Childrens Talk & Adult Sermon - December 27, 2015

Christmas and the new year are opportunities to reevaluate our life and refocus on our priorities. It is easy for us to get distracted and for the most important things in life to get crowded out. To have peace in our life the most important thing we can do is sit at His feet. | By Rev. Derrick Lumsden | Sarver, PA

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