Pastor Mark's Online Sermon Week 2

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Pastor Mark Hall listen to church worship service will be very different from the experience of being with or listening in when the car geishas gathered in the sanctuary. adorable Sunday how many elements of our regular worship service will be included? Promise of our Lord Jesus is that when two or three are gathered in my name? I am there.

Jesus is with you. Jesus is with us. Even though our regular Gatherings for worship and fellowship. I've been suspended for an unknown length of time due to the

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The church is the community of God's people called to law and serve the name of Jesus. Does a community of Jesus we are a resurrection Community always a people rising from the dead? Carl Lawson In order to be the bearers of gospel.

Thank you for all the ways you are showing for the good news of Jesus Christ in your family and the community trusting in the promise. Nothing in this world will separate us from his everlasting love. Today's Gospel Jesus Reveals His power over death by raising Lazarus from the dead. Before we hear this good news from John's gospel. Let us begin with a prayer of the day. the sign for this day Psalm 130

Oh mighty God your son came into the world to free us all from sin and death. Bring the pain has the power of your spirit and serve you and all our days for Jesus Christ Our Savior and Lord lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit one God now and forever.

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hear my voice attentive to the voice of my supplication If you were to keep watch over sins, oh Lord who could stand and yet with you is forgiveness in order that you may be feared. Wait for the Lord. My soul waits in your word is my home. Wait for the Lord more than those who keep watch in the morning or than those who keep watch for the morning.

What's the Lord there is steadfast love with the Lord. There is plenty of redemption. Israel

Psalm 130 is a song of Lament. Your cries out to God with a complaint in a request. All of the depths I Cry To You O Lord O Lord hear my voice. Saint Augustine as he wrote about this song just drive it. A prayer for someone like Jonah was trapped in the belly of the whale. Jonah's Abyss The Depths he found himself in What's the guts of the whale's body Tangled? entrails of this Beast This is a song. Our situation for 1 overwhelmed by a sense of God's absence in the dumps. These are words for crying out to God. Lord hear my voice

location we don't really have to look any further than our current context to find reason to use Psalm 130. Call out to God 50 trouble. thousands of people caught in the depths of covid-19 Coronavirus How many people's lives have been hurt by this destructive pandemic? financially psychologically prices is lesbian will be painful in many ways. As you are aware Untold numbers of the thousands who have died because of the virus.

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Hear my voice, but your ears be attentive to the voice of my supplication. Saint Augustine who like in the voice in this song to Jonah trapped in the gut of the whale crying out

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God hears My Cry.

Sharing in our suffering and leading us toward redeeming Resurrection. Gospel reading Sunday in Lent in the account of Jesus journey to Bethany The Village Prince Lazarus and his two sisters Martha and Mary lived is found in John's gospel is most of the chapter of chapter 11. Battery-saving word of Lazarus green illness Jesus travel to Bethany. But by the time he arrived Lazarus had died and I've been buried. Jesus meant a grieving sister Martha and Mary both of them in turn second Jesus Lord, if you had been here, my brother would not have died. John 11 verse 33 read this Jesus was great.

Image of Greek language the word translated Disturbed is actually closer to the word angry. Kind of hanger that moves a person to action. Jesus was angry in his spirit. Why is Jesus so angry so Disturbed?

Sloth for Lazarus who has died. Fallout 4 Lazarus sisters Mary and Martha were full of Sorrow. Jesus anger goes out of the grief the pain the confusion to help us. Seemingly hopelessness the lies of people Jesus loved. Could it be all so that Jesus is angry because he's so badly wants everyone was suffering to see beyond.

What is at the traps us today? What is it that holds us captive? Where we caught in despair?

This is where Jesus comes to meet us now. where we are trapped by death script Go to pick up that story from John chapter 11 verse 34. He was greatly disturbing spirit and deeply moved. I said where have you laid him?

Jesus began to see how he loved him. Could not hear you open the eyes of the blind.

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the stone was lying against the Jesus said take away the stone.

Already there is a stench because he has been dead for days. Should I not tell you that if you believe

Jesus looked upward and said father. I thank you for having heard me. I know that you always hear me. Play episode this for the sake of the crowd standing here, so they may believe that you sent me.

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his hands and feet bound with strips of cloth is face. Jesus said to them on buying him.

Unbind him and let him go to do on this Earth to give life to the reforms. So Jesus comes to us today to unbind you and let you go free to live in. Peace. Want to close with the reading books last section? Last verses of Psalm 130 our first Bible passage today. I hope you'll take this song with you into this week and she'll read it.

Is a divorce. for your spiritual life expresses what we are about every time we gather around word of God. Living Word Jesus Christ Wait For You O Lord, my soul waits in your word is my hope I saw waits for the Lord more than those who keep watch for the morning or those who keep watch for the morning. Wait for the Lord for with the Lord there is steadfast love. What is redemption?

Call Lord, Jesus you come to us to meet us where we are in our lives. In order to bring us. freedom

Thank you for your love for us which is Everlasting your love, which is steadfast in every situation in the power of your Holy Spirit.

That surpasses all human understanding.

What is praying all for the whole people of God in Christ Jesus for all people according to their knees? Call our peace and strength we pray for our loved ones or Community or nation and the world.

Protect the most vulnerable Among Us especially especially as their work caring for others put them at Great risk. Provide for the poor in the motor pool and then you are out of work or facing financial hardship. Simon says we consider how best to respond in our family and our workplaces community. Give us courage to face these days not with fear, but with compassion concerns acts of kindness and service trusting that you abide with us. Jesus Christ artwork we pray today for the last remark Community suffer and body mind or Spirit to pray for healing and hope for Killeen Terry Bonnie the seal Gary Jerry Ruth, Adell Raymond, Leroy Mel and John.

Or Jesus you are hope you are the resurrection and the life. Before you those who have died, especially those most dear to us, and we trust that in you they will live again. Bring us your mercy this day be with us in the midst of the Troubles of this birth.

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we pray together. Now the prayer Our Lord taught us to pray. Our Father who art in heaven Hallowed be thy name thy kingdom come thy will be done on Earth as it is in heaven give us this day our daily bread and forgive us our trespasses as we forgive those who trespass against us power and the glory forever and ever

Tell me the Lord bless you and keep you the Lord make his face shine upon you and be gracious to you Lord. Look upon you with favor.

Go in peace. Serve the Lord Christ is with you.