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June 30th, 2008

Tis Your Birthday

Text (Psalm 85:12) Oh Yes! God gives Goodness and Beauty; our land responds with Bounty and Blessing. (The Message-Eugene Peterson)

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I’d like to tell you a story on this special weekend.

Samuel Smith was born almost 200 years ago in 1808 in the state of Massachusetts. He was so good in school he could be whatever he wanted to be when he grew up. He decided before he went to college that he wanted to tell people about Jesus. So he became a Baptist Minister. » I want to read more! »

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June 27th, 2008

The Sermon that Rhymed

Text (Psalm 30:12) That my heart may sing to you and not be silent. O Lord my God, I will give you thanks forever. (New International Version)

Thought starters
I brought a Hymnal with me today. We have already used it this morning. I wanted you to take a closer look at it.

Most of these songs rhyme. Did you know that? Let’s practice some words that rhyme. How about the word "sing?" How about "day?" There is sand in the land. That rhymes. Do you think it is hard to write a song? It sometimes is a poem put to music. » I want to read more! »