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revgregorynbaker
Aug 17, 20223 min read

Remember When Things Were Organized?

Scripture: Psalm 74:13-14 – “You divided the sea by your might; you broke the heads of the dragons in the waters. You crushed the heads...

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revgregorynbaker
Aug 8, 20223 min read

Act. Don't Blame.

Scripture: Isaiah 24:4 – “The earth dries up and withers, the world languishes and withers; the heavens languish together with the...

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revgregorynbaker
Aug 3, 20223 min read

It Said What?

Scripture: Colossians 3:18 – “Wives, be subject to your husbands, as is fitting in the Lord.” (NRSV) There are many parts of the Bible...

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revgregorynbaker
Jul 27, 20223 min read

Taboo for You?

Scripture: Colossians 2:22 – “All these regulations refer to things that perish with use; they are simply human commands and teachings.”...

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revgregorynbaker
Jul 20, 20223 min read

Walk the Walk

Scripture: 1 John 2:6 – “Whoever says, ‘I abide in him,” ought to walk just as he walked.” (NRSV) Has anyone ever told you that you were...

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revgregorynbaker
Jul 13, 20223 min read

Called to Help

Scripture: Matthew 25:31-46 – “Then the king will say to those at his right hand, ‘Come, you that are blessed by my Father, inherit the...

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revgregorynbaker
Jul 6, 20223 min read

That Thing Where Your Real God Is Money

Scripture: Acts of the Apostles 19:27 – “And there is danger not only that this trade of ours may come into disrepute but also that the...

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revgregorynbaker
Jun 29, 20222 min read

Stumbling Around

Scripture: 1 John 2:9 – “Whoever says, ‘I am in the light,’ while hating a brother or sister, is still in the darkness.” (NRSV) Did you...

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revgregorynbaker
Jun 22, 20223 min read

A Broken Wall

Scripture: Ephesians 2:14 – “For he is our peace; in his flesh he has made both groups into one and has broken down the dividing wall,...

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revgregorynbaker
Jun 15, 20223 min read

Sometimes, It's Time

Scripture: 2 Samuel 19:34 – “But Barzillai said to the king, ‘How many years have I still to live, that I should go up with the king to...

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revgregorynbaker
Jun 8, 20222 min read

Breakdancing

Scripture: Ezekiel 11:19-20 – “I will give them one heart, and put a new spirit within them; I will remove the heart of stone from their...

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revgregorynbaker
Jun 1, 20223 min read

Do You Honor Jesus' Word?

Scripture: Luke 9:26 – “Those who are ashamed of me and of my words, of them the Son of Man will be ashamed when he comes in his glory...

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revgregorynbaker
May 25, 20223 min read

The Answer Is Compassion

Scripture: 2 Corinthians 1:3-4 – “Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies and the God of all...

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revgregorynbaker
May 22, 20229 min read

Almost Heaven

We are approaching the end of our book study on The Road Back to You: An Enneagram Journey to Self-Discovery. The primary author, Ian...

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revgregorynbaker
May 18, 20223 min read

Realizing You Are Different

Scripture: Acts of the Apostles 11:26 – “So it was that for an entire year they met with the church and taught a great many people, and...

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revgregorynbaker
May 11, 20223 min read

Jury-rigging Family

Scripture: Ezekiel 37:16-17 – “Mortal, take a stick and write on it, ‘For Judah, and the Israelites associated with it’; then take...

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revgregorynbaker
May 4, 20223 min read

Of Goads and God

Scripture: Acts of the Apostles 26:14 – “We all fell to the ground, and I heard a voice saying to me in Aramaic, ‘Saul, Saul, why do you...

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revgregorynbaker
Apr 27, 20223 min read

Peace Is Not Always Perfect

Scripture: Psalm 122:8-9 – “For the sake of my relatives and friends I will say, ‘Peace be within you.’ For the sake of the house of the...

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revgregorynbaker
Apr 21, 20223 min read

New Yeast

Scripture: 1 Corinthians 5:8 – “Therefore, let us celebrate the festival, not with the old yeast, the yeast of malice and evil, but with...

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revgregorynbaker
Apr 13, 20223 min read

The Other Part of Holy Week

Scripture: 1 Corinthians 1:20 – “Where is the one who is wise? Where is the scribe? Where is the debater of this age? Has not God made...

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"Fed by Providence", United Church of Assonet, UCC, August 16, 2020
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"Fed by Providence", United Church of Assonet, UCC, August 16, 2020

God's grace and providence are all around you. You can make PayPal donations at: uccassonet.com. Simply click on the "donate" button and follow the steps. If you are having trouble, e-mail me or leave a comment below. You can also mail your donations to: United Church of Assonet PO Box 155 Assonet, MA 02702 Here are some time stamps for certain elements of the service 04:24 Hymn #1: O for a Thousand Tongues to Sing 07:38 Announcements 11:29 Joys and Concerns 16:57 Anthem 21:46 Hymn #2: High in the Heavens, Eternal God 22:48 Old Testament Lesson: Genesis 45:1-15 24:55 Gospel Lesson: Matthew 15:21-28 26:15 Sermon: "Fed by Providence" 45:13 Hymn #3: Christ for the World We Sing! 46:24 Benediction and Blest Be the Ties If you would like to sing along, follow these links for the hymn lyrics. Keep in mind that we are only singing one verse of each to maintain safety. O for a Thousand Tongues to Sing: https://hymnary.org/text/o_for_a_thousand_tongues_to_sing_my High in the Heavens, Eternal God: https://hymnary.org/text/high_in_the_heavens_eternal_god Christ for the World We Sing!: https://hymnary.org/text/christ_for_the_world_we_sing
United Church of Assonet, UCC, August 9, 2020, "Faith Holds Us Up"
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United Church of Assonet

United Church of Assonet, UCC, August 9, 2020, "Faith Holds Us Up"

Don't be afraid to take risks! God will keep you afloat. You can make PayPal donations at: uccassonet.com. Simply click on the "donate" button and follow the steps. If you are having trouble, e-mail me or leave a comment below. You can also mail your donations to: United Church of Assonet PO Box 155 Assonet, MA 02702 Here are some time stamps for certain elements of the service 06:19 Hymn #1: Eternal Father, Strong to Save 09:37 Announcements 11:59 Joys and Concerns 18:02 Anthem Introduction 19:56 Anthem: Love Was When 25:02 Hymn #2: Jesus Calls Us, O'er the Tumult 25:59 Epistle Lesson: Romans 10:5-15 27:49 Gospel Lesson: Matthew 14:22-33 29:51 Sermon: "Faith Holds Us Up" 47:02 Hymn #3: Dear Lord and Father of Mankind 48:18 Benediction and Blest Be the Ties If you would like to sing along, follow these links for the hymn lyrics. Keep in mind that we are only singing one verse of each to maintain safety. Eternal Father, Strong to Save: https://hymnary.org/text/eternal_father_strong_to_save_whose_arm Jesus Calls Us, O'er the Tumult: https://hymnary.org/text/jesus_calls_us_oer_the_tumult Dear Lord and Father of Mankind: https://hymnary.org/text/dear_lord_and_father_of_mankind
United Church of Assonet, UCC, August 2, 2020, "Bruised Hips and Broken Bread"
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United Church of Assonet

United Church of Assonet, UCC, August 2, 2020, "Bruised Hips and Broken Bread"

I hope you are all having a good weekend. Don't forget to take a break now and then to fill yourselves with God's love! You can make PayPal donations at: uccassonet.com. Simply click on the "donate" button and follow the steps. If you are having trouble, e-mail me or leave a comment below. You can also mail your donations to: United Church of Assonet PO Box 155 Assonet, MA 02702 Here are some time stamps for certain elements of the service 02:29 Hymn #1: How Sweet the Name of Jesus Sounds 05:28 Announcements 09:02 Joys and Concerns 13:51 Anthem: I Asked the Lord 17:18 Hymn #2: Break Thou the Bread of Life 18:51 Old Testament Lesson: Genesis 32:22-31 20:05 Gospel Lesson: Matthew 14:13-21 21:46 Sermon: "Bruised Hips and Broken Bread" 36:48 Hymn #3: Here, O My Lord, I See Thee Face to Face 38:15 Holy Communion 44:38 Hymn #4: Bread of Heaven, on Thee We Feed 46:05 Benediction and Blest Be the Ties If you would like to sing along, follow these links for the hymn lyrics. Keep in mind that we are only singing one verse of each to maintain safety. How Sweet the Name of Jesus Sounds: https://hymnary.org/text/how_sweet_the_name_of_jesus_sounds_in_a Break Thou the Bread of Life: https://hymnary.org/text/break_thou_the_bread_of_life Here, O My Lord, I See Thee Face to Face: https://hymnary.org/text/here_o_my_lord_i_see_thee_face_to_face Bread of Heaven, on Thee We Feed: https://hymnary.org/text/bread_of_heaven_on_thee_we_feed Some prayers adapted from lifeinliturgy.wordpress.com
United Church of Assonet, UCC, July 26, 2020, "Love Made Clear"
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United Church of Assonet

United Church of Assonet, UCC, July 26, 2020, "Love Made Clear"

Big News! Our kitchen project is finally complete, meaning that we can legally use our stove to prepare food. Obviously there are many quarantine restrictions before we can do this, but I big thanks to those who worked hard and those who donated to make this possible. Again, we are in the fellowship hall due to the heat, so I hope the sound is okay. You can make PayPal donations at: uccassonet.com. Simply click on the "donate" button and follow the steps. If you are having trouble, e-mail me or leave a comment below. You can also mail your donations to: United Church of Assonet PO Box 155 Assonet, MA 02702 Here are some time stamps for certain elements of the service 03:10 Hymn #1: Rejoice, Ye Pure in Heart 06:09 Announcements 09:57 Joys and Concerns 15:34 Anthem: I Don't Know How to Love Him 20:35 Hymn #2: O Jesus, I Have Promised 22:26 Epistle Lesson: Romans 8:26-39 25:20 Gospel Lesson: Matthew 13:31-33, 44-52 27:52 Sermon: "Love Made Clear" 46:08 Hymn #3: Guide Me, O Thou Great Jehovah 47:40 A Testimony 50:08 Benediction and Blest Be the Ties If you would like to sing along, follow these links for the hymn lyrics. Keep in mind that we are only singing one verse of each to maintain safety. Rejoice, Ye Pure in Heart: https://hymnary.org/text/rejoice_ye_pure_in_heart O Jesus, I Have Promised: https://hymnary.org/text/o_jesus_i_have_promised Guide Me, O Thou Great Jehovah: https://hymnary.org/text/guide_me_o_thou_great_jehovah Some prayers adapted from lifeinliturgy.wordpress.com
United Church of Assonet, UCC, July 19, 2020, "The Ladder to Heaven Goes Both Ways"
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United Church of Assonet

United Church of Assonet, UCC, July 19, 2020, "The Ladder to Heaven Goes Both Ways"

Happy Sunday everyone! Given how it was, we decided to hold the service in our fellowship hall. I hope you enjoy it. You can make PayPal donations at: uccassonet.com. Simply click on the "donate" button and follow the steps. If you are having trouble, e-mail me or leave a comment below. You can also mail your donations to: United Church of Assonet PO Box 155 Assonet, MA 02702 Here are some time stamps for certain elements of the service 03:12 Hymn #1: Nearer, My God, to Thee 06:50 Announcements 09:18 Joys and Concerns 14:36 Anthem: I Know Where I'm Going 19:16 Hymn #2: O God of Bethel, By Whose Hand 20:11 Old Testament Lesson: Genesis 28:10-19 22:31 Epistle Lesson: Romans 8:12-25 25:06 Sermon: "The Ladder to Heaven Goes Both Ways" 41:53 Hymn #3: Be Thou My Vision 43:20 Benediction and Blest Be the Ties If you would like to sing along, follow these links for the hymn lyrics. Keep in mind that we are only singing one verse of each to maintain safety. https://hymnary.org/text/nearer_my_god_to_thee_nearer_to_thee_een https://hymnary.org/text/o_god_of_bethel_by_whose_hand https://hymnary.org/text/be_thou_my_vision_o_lord_of_my_heart Some prayers adapted from lifeinliturgy.wordpress.com
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