Randy McCarthy read from 1st Timothy chapter 4 and spoke on The Life That Now Is. He then spoke about the parable of the sower.
1Timothy 4:8-9 For bodily exercise profiteth little: but godliness is profitable unto all things, having promise of the life that now is, and of that which is to come. This is a faithful saying and worthy of all acceptation.
Referenced Scriptures: [1Timothy 4:1-9, Mark 4:1-20, 1Peter 3:8-12]
Allen Daniels spoke about the early days of David from his anointing through being chased by Saul. He then spoke about Psalm 34 as it was written while he was hiding from Saul.
Referenced Scriptures: [1Samuel 16 (summary of the anointing of David and Saul’s evil spirit), 1Samuel 17 (summary of David and Goliath], 1Samuel 18:5-9, 12-16, 1Samuel 21:10-15, Psalm 34]
Randy McCarthy read from 1st Peter and spoke on the Necessity of Suffering.
Referenced Scriptures: [Luke 22:31]
Mark Hasenmyer spoke about Simon of Cyrene who was compelled to bear Jesus’ cross to Golgotha.
Mark Wattenbarger read from John chapters 20 and 21 and spoke about the resurrection and Peter’s redemption.
Allen Daniels introduced services reading from Psalm 37
Psalm 37:1-3 Fret not thyself because of evildoers, neither be thou envious against the workers of iniquity. For they shall soon be cut down like the grass, and wither as the green herb. Trust in the LORD, and do good; so shalt thou dwell in the land, and verily thou shalt be fed.
Mark Hasenmyer continued reading in Psalm 37 and spoke about how God deals with evildoers and how God sees time. He then spoke about the Prophecy of Shem and Japheth and how it relates to Jews (descendants of Shem) and Gentiles (descendants of Japheth).
Genesis 9:27 God shall enlarge Japheth, and he shall dwell in the tents of Shem; and Canaan shall be his servant.
Referenced Scriptures: [Genesis 9:18-19, 24-27, Acts 10:34, ]
Randy McCarthy read and commented on Psalm 50.
Referenced Scriptures: [Matthew 28:18-20]
Allen Daniels read from Romans chapter 1 and Acts chapter 26 and spoke about Faith and the Gospel.
Referenced Scriptures: [Ephesians 1]
Randy McCarthy spoke about Principality and Power.
Romans 8:37-39 Nay, in all these things we are more than conquerors through him that loved us. For I am persuaded, that neither death, nor life, nor angels, nor principalities, nor powers, nor things present, nor things to come, nor height, nor depth, nor any other creature, shall be able to separate us from the love of God, which is in Christ Jesus our Lord
Referenced Scriptures: [Romans 8:28-39, Ephesians 3:8-10, Psalm 82:1 (God and gods are Elohim (Hebrew) = Mighty one or Rulers), Ephesians 6:10-12, Job 1:6, 1Kings 22 (summary of Micaiah prophesying the death of King Ahab), Colossians 2:6-19]
Allen Daniels introduced services by reading Psalm 121.
Mark Hasenmyer read and commented from Romans chapter 11.
Romans 11:25 For I would not, brethren, that ye should be ignorant of this mystery, lest ye should be wise in your own conceits; that blindness in part is happened to Israel, until the fulness of the Gentiles be come in.
Randy McCarthy spoke about the phrase One Another and then spoke about the trials Jacob faced during his life.
John 13:34-35 A new commandment I give unto you, That ye love one another; as I have loved you, that ye also love one another. By this shall all men know that ye are my disciples, if ye have love one to another.
Referenced Scriptures: [Genesis 48:15-22, 32:9-11, 47:7-10, Proverbs 16:7]
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