by Salem UMC | Jan 12, 2025 | Sermons
Mark 1:4-11 (NIV) 4 And so John the Baptist appeared in the wilderness, preaching a baptism of repentance for the forgiveness of sins. 5 The whole Judean countryside and all the people of Jerusalem went out to him. Confessing their sins, they were baptized by...
by Salem UMC | Dec 15, 2024 | Sermons
by Salem UMC | Dec 15, 2024 | Sermons
Matthew 3:1-12 (NIV) John the Baptist Prepares the Way 1 In those days John the Baptist came, preaching in the wilderness of Judea 2 and saying, “Repent, for the kingdom of heaven has come near.” 3 This is he who was spoken of through the prophet Isaiah: “A...
by Salem UMC | Dec 8, 2024 | Sermons
Matthew 2:2-11 (NIV) 2 and asked, “Where is the one who has been born king of the Jews? We saw his star when it rose and have come to worship him.” 3 When King Herod heard this he was disturbed, and all Jerusalem with him. 4 When he had called together all the...
by Salem UMC | Nov 24, 2024 | Sermons
1 Thessalonians 5:16-23 (NIV) 16 Rejoice always, 17 pray continually, 18 give thanks in all circumstances; for this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus. 19 Do not quench the Spirit. 20 Do not treat prophecies with contempt 21 but test them all; hold on to...
