Hidden Blessings
July 5 - Rev. Michele Kaminisky: The Blessing of Staying Balanced, Mat 5:1-3 MSG - When Jesus
saw his ministry drawing huge crowds, he climbed a hillside. Those who
were apprenticed to him, the committed, climbed with him. Arriving at a
quiet place, he sat down and taught his climbing companions. This is
what he said: “You’re blessed when ou’re at the end of your rope. With
less of you there is more of God and his rule.”
July 12 - Rev. Michele Kaminisky: The Blessing of Comfort, Mat 5:4, MSG - “You’re blessed when
you feel you’ve lost what is most dear to you. Only then can you be
embraced by the One most dear to you.”
July 19 - Rev. Michele Kaminisky: The Blessing of Contentment, Mat 5:1-2,5, MSG - “You’re
blessed when you’re content with just who you are–no more, no less.
That’s the moment you find yourselves proud owners of everything that
can’t be bought.”
July 26 - Rev. Michele Kaminisky: The Blessing of Seeing God in the World, Mat 5:1-2,6, MSG -“You’re blessed when you’ve worked up a good appetite for God. He’s food
and drink in the best meal you’ll ever eat.”
Aug 2 - Pastor Liza Stoltz Hanson: The Blessing of Caring, Mat 5:1-2,7, MSG - “You’re blessed when
you care. At the moment of being ‘care-full,’ you find yourselves cared
for.”
Aug. 9 - Rev. Michele Kaminisky: The Blessing of Seeing God in Ourselves, Mat 5:1-2,8, MSG -“You’re blessed when you get your inside world—your mind and heart— put
right. Then you can see God in the outside world.”
Aug 16 - Rev. Michele Kaminisky: The Blessing of Being a Child of God, Mat 5:1-2,9, MSG -“You’re blessed when you can show people how to cooperate instead of
compete or fight. That’s when you discover who you really are, and your
place in God’s family.”
Aug 23 - Rev. Michele Kaminisky: The Blessing of Commitment, Mat 5:1-2,10, MSG - “You’re blessed
when your commitment to God provokes persecution. The persecution drives
you even deeper into God’s kingdom.”
Aug 30 - Pastor Liza Stoltz Hanson: The Blessing of Being at Home in God, Mat 5:11-12
Week 1: July 5, 2020
Sermon: "
The Blessing of Staying Balanced,
" Rev. Michele Kaminisky
Week 2: July 12, 2020
Sermon: "
A Soft Place to Land,
" Rev. Michele Kaminisky
Week 3: July 19, 2020
Sermon: "
Outside vs. Inside,
" Rev. Michele Kaminisky
Week 4: July 26, 2020
Sermon: "
Refocus to Refuel,
" Rev. Michele Kaminisky
Week 5: August 2, 2020
Sermon: "
Unconditional Care,
" Pastor Liza Stoltz Hanson
Week 6: August 9, 2020
Sermon: "
The Kingdom in Our Hearts,
" Rev. Michele Kaminisky
Week 7: August 16, 2020
Sermon: "
Peace, One Piece at a Time,
" Rev. Michele Kaminisky
Week 8: August 23, 2020
Sermon: "
I Don't Need This,
" Rev. Michele Kaminisky
Week 9: August 30, 2020
Sermon: "
Good Trouble,
" Pastor Liza Stoltz Hanson
Week 10: September 6, 2020
Sermon: "
Preserve the Blessings,
" Rev. Michele Kaminsky