Worship Archive

The Weekly Word Worship Service

2/26/2023

First Sunday in Lent
Scripture: Genesis 2:15-17; 3:1-7 and Psalm 32 and Matthew 4:1-11

Faith in Action Idea: Caring Conversation
Talk or write about what you heard in the Bible text/story.
1. When you are going through difficult times, who supports you?
2. Do you believe that God is always there for you in good and bad times? Explain.
3. How does Jesus' victory over Satan give you strength and courage to live each day?
4. How might you reach out to someone who feels alone?

2/16/2023

Transfiguration of Our Lord/ Last Sunday after Epiphany
Scripture: Exodus 24:12-18 and Psalm 2 and Matthew 17:1-9

Faith in Action Idea: Caring Conversation
Talk or write about what you heard in the Bible text/story.
1. What gets in the way of taking action and trying something new?
2. What gives you courage to be bold and live your faith in daily life?
3. What are concerns in your life that need God's comfort and strength?
4. How might you help those who live in fear?

2/12/2023

Transfiguration of Our Lord/ Last Sunday after Epiphany
Scripture: Exodus 24:12-18 and Psalm 2, and Matthew 17:1-9
Faith in Action Idea: Caring Conversation
Talk or write about what you heard in the Bible text/story.
1. What do you do when a personal relationship is not going well?
2. How does your faith help you when you are struggling in a relationship?
3. Where in society or in your own relationships do you see a need for God's reconciling power?
4. How might you help restore a broken relationship?

2/5/2023

Fifth Sunday After Epiphany
Scripture: Isaiah 58:1-12 and Psalm 112:1-10 and Matthew 5:13-20

Faith in Action Idea: Caring Conversation
Talk or write about what you heard in the Bible text/story.
1. What motivates people to show they are more powerful than others?
2. How does God show wisdom and power through the crucifixion of Jesus Christ?
3. Being forgiven can look like weakness. How can it be a powerful gift to the life of the church?
4. How might you help people who fell put down by others?