PEARL STREET UNITED METHODIST CHURCH

No matter how many times we hear the creation story, it's easy for us to rush into humankind's role. God created all things--notice that...

"Do nothing from selfish ambition or conceit, but in humility, regard others as better than yourselves." Philippians 2:3 (NRSV) In the...

"The Lord is my shepherd, I shall not want. He makes me lie down in green pastures; he leads me beside still waters." Psalms 23:1‭-‬2...

For I desire steadfast love and not sacrifice, the knowledge of God rather than burnt offerings. Hosea 6:6 (NRSV) Hosea was giving Israel...

He is not here; for he has been raised, as he said. Come, see the place where he lay. Matthew 28:6 (NRSV) The resurrection story is...

And just as Moses lifted up the serpent in the wilderness, so must the Son of Man be lifted up, that whoever believes in him may have...

Then Jesus said, “Father, forgive them; for they do not know what they are doing.” And they cast lots to divide his clothing. Luke 23:34...

But (Christ Jesus) emptied himself, taking the form of a slave, being born in human likeness. And being found in human form, he humbled...

“Father, if you are willing, remove this cup from me; yet, not my will but yours be done.” Luke 22:42 (NRSV) It was the evening of...

But God proves his love for us in that while we still were sinners, Christ died for us. Romans 5:8 (NRSV) We are all familiar with reward...

Jesus said to him, “I am the way, and the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me.” John 14:6 (NRSV) When we...

So they took branches of palm trees and went out to meet him, shouting, “Hosanna! Blessed is the one who comes in the name of the Lord—...

"The next day he saw Jesus coming toward him and declared, “'Here is the Lamb of God who takes away the sin of the world!'" John 1:29...

"Blessed are those who trust in the Lord, whose trust is the Lord." Jeremiah 17:7 (NRSV) Who do we trust? What should we Trust? The world...

"Submit yourselves therefore to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you." James 4:7 (NRSV) The writer James wastes no words;...

"One thing I asked of the Lord, that will I seek after: to live in the house of the Lord all the days of my life, to behold the beauty of...

"All we like sheep have gone astray; we have all turned to our own way, and the Lord has laid on him the iniquity of us all." Isaiah 53:6...

"Little children, you are from God, and have conquered them; for the one who is in you is greater than the one who is in the world." 1...

“Open my eyes, so that I may behold wondrous things out of your law.” Psalms 119:18 (NRSV) I admit math has never come naturally to me....

"For we are what he has made us, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared beforehand to be our way of life." Ephesians...