12-21-25 Hoonah-Hadley Matthew 1:18-25 Call to Worship Psalm 80:1-7, 16-18 Daily Verse Matthew 1:21 He Will Save His People… “And she will bring forth a Son, and you shall call His name Jesus, for He will save His people from their sin.” Should wisdom prevail today, we might just stand in awe and Holy splendor at this verse until it is received in the purpose for which it was sent. As Mary “was found with child of the Holy Spirit”, and, “for that which is conceived in her i

12-14-25 Hoonah-Hadley James 5:7-10 Call to Worship Psalm 146:4-9 Daily Verse James 5:9 Do Not Grumble Against One Another “Do not grumble against one another…lest you be condemned. Behold, the Judge is standing at the door!” This is the third Sunday in Advent. Advent is the period of four Sundays before Christmas. It is a time believers celebrate the coming or birth of Christ. The word itself is not found in the bible. Different denominations have different rituals for thi

12-07-25 Hoonah-Hadley Matthew 3:1-12 Call to Worship Psalm 72:1-7,18-19 Daily Verse Matt. 3:11 He Will Baptize You With The Holy Spirit And Fire “I indeed baptize you with water unto repentance, but He who is coming after me is mightier than I, whose sandals I am not worthy to carry. He will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and fire.” We want to take notice straight away of God’s oft used phrase, “He will”. God is a promise maker and a promise keeper, as the song says, it’

11-30-25 Hoonah-Hadley Romans 13:11-14 Call to Worship Psalm 122 Daily Verse Romans 13:14   Put On The Lord Jesus Christ   “But put on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make no provision for the flesh, to fulfill its lusts.”  (NKJV) This morning we have just a few verses, straightforward, relatively simple in appearance and the reading herein. What to do and what not to do. What to put on and what to take off. How to walk and how not to walk. No problem right? You look out the windo

11-23-25 Hoonah-Hadley Luke 23:33-43 Call to Worship Psalm 46 Daily Verse Luke 23:34   Father, Forgive Them, For They Know Not What They Do   “Then Jesus said, ‘Father, forgive them, for they know not what they do.’  And they divided His garments and cast lots.”  There never seems an easy time to preach on Christs’ crucifixion, however, the gospel message is appropriate all the time, and this verse is a daily reminder of how massive forgiveness is in God’s economy. It seems n

11-16-25 Hoonah-Hadley Luke 21:5-19 Call to Worship Psalm 98 Daily Verse Luke 21:19   By Your Patience Possess Your Souls   “By your patience possess your souls.”   God knows what we need, when we need it, and the portion necessary to get the job done, all we need to do is recognize His working in our lives, then say these words from Luke 22:42 “Father, if it is Your will, take this cup from Me; nevertheless not My will, but Yours, be done.”  We live in a time of ease and con

11-9-25 Hoonah-Hadley Psalm 145:1-5, 18-21 Call to Worship Psalm 98 Daily Verse’s Psalm 145:18-20   Call Him, Fear Him, Love Him   “The Lord is near to all who call upon Him...He will fulfill the desire of those who fear Him…The Lord preserves all who love Him…”  Depending on the context and usage, call, fear and love may all be considered verbs, and a verb is the part of speech that expresses action, or we could say, requires action. Any body have a phone? Does the phone do

11-2-25 Hoonah-Hadley 2 Thessalonians 1:1-12 Call to Worship Psalm 32:1-8 Daily Verse 2 Thess. 1:12   Christ In You, You In Him   “That the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, may be glorified in you, and you in Him, according to the grace of our God and the Lord Jesus Christ.”  Once again, as we read over our lesson there is a dominant thought process, an overwhelming repetition of “God”,  “Father”, “Christ”, “Lord”, “Jesus” “He”, and “His”.  I may have missed one, but I counted

10-26-25 Hoonah-Hadley Luke 18:9-14 Call to Worship Psalm 84 Daily Verse Luke 18:14   Humbled or Exalted?   “I tell you, this man went down to his house justified rather than the other; for everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, and he who humbles himself will be exalted.” True story, an old-time preacher, spent 50 years in the pulpit, called, chosen by God, spoke 6 languages, gifted, with a touch of humor once said, “I’m humble and proud of it.” It was kind of like “T

10-19-25 Hoonah-Hadley 2 Timothy 3:14-4:5 Call to Worship Psalm 121 Daily Verse 2 Timothy 3:14   Continue In The Things You Have Learned   “But you must continue in the things which you have learned and been assured of, knowing from whom you have learned them.”  There is one Lord, one God, one door, one way to salvation, John 10:9, but perhaps many reasons, many, many reasons we make the decision to enter that door.  As we are by nature consumers, we, humanity often approach