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Do we really need to answer every criticism? Do we really need to reply to negative posts online? Do we really need to make any reply at all if there isn't a good possible outcome? This lesson looks at the Bible's teachings on when our words lead us to sin, and what kind of speech God wants us to practice. Yes, this includes posting on social media!!!

Part of our praying should include listening. We fail to get this part right but it is the most important part of communication. Sit in silence and listen.

Ever since the Triumphal Entry the world has been telling Christians to be quiet. Let your voice be heard, Jesus is LORD!

What roles do men and women have in the church? Are women allowed to speak at all in the church? Can women teach? How can we determine if women usurp the authority of men?

What is the Path of Authority? How can we establish authority for something from the Bible? Does the silence of the Scriptures authorize or forbid?

How should we treat the silence of the Scriptures in relation to what is authorized? Does the silence of Scriptures authorize, permit, or forbid?

Mrs. Catherine Seufferlein, Vice President for Student Development, asks listeners the question,"How is your soul?" She challenges listeners to learn to sit in silence, to listen and to reflect.

In this message we will receive 4 aspects of Love that could completely change our relationships with people.

Dr. Sam Garner, Vice President for Spiritual Development, encourages listeners to create space in their lives to hear God and listen for his voice amongst the chaos.

By Pastor Glenn Pease You can learn in silence what sound can never teach you. Howard Thurman tells of one of his University students who was a deep sea diver. He wrote of his experience of being on the bottom of the ocean. The water was clear and he was in the midst of a coral rock garden. He sat down…

Come, Take, Learn Matthew 11 28-30 Today Minister Colston will share God’s strategy and plan for us to experience freedom from the heavy burdens and weariness we experience, often in silence and secret, on our journey through this life. In today's message, come, take and learn, we will be enabled and empowered with the redeeming actions we can take to free our minds while refreshing our souls. Chris Colston & Belton Burton

By Pastor Glenn Pease Paradox is simply the recognition that opposites can both be true. The Christmas story is loaded with paradoxes. The most profound revolving around the Christ-Child Himself: The eternal Son born into time and the Infinite Spirit embodied in finite flesh. The creator of all space…

By Pastor Glenn Pease Doctor Martin von Butchell was a London dentist who lost his wife in 1775, and was reluctant to part with her. There was no law against it, so he had her embalmed, and kept her in a glass case in his home. He introduced visitors to her as my dear departed. Word spread of this spectacle,…

Inscription: Writing God’s Words on Our Hearts & Minds Part 26: Listening to God Reference July 11, 2010 Prep: · 118 (#3), 061 (Silence) Scripture reading: 1 Samuel 3:1-10 (Nicole Barry) Intro: Christian Jargon Q Did you grow up in the church? If so, it can be difficult to appreciate just how weird we…

Malachi - intro Could we all turn to the book of angels, please? What? It is not in your Bible?! Am I teaching some heresy from some extra canonical book? No, it is in your Bible – the Hebrew for angel is מַלְאָךְ - simply a “messenger”. Malachi means: “My messenger” – although I am sure that it was…

Title: “God is”” 1 Kings 19.1-8 I. Intro: Naming of Cameron and Calvin A. Cam’s question: “Why did God make ants, slugs, and dog poo?” 1. How do you answer? B. Depends in large part on how you picture God? 1. King? 2. Dictator? 3. Political Ruler who takes sides? 4. Male? Female? 5. Judge?

The Pillars of Community VII: Alone with God Psalm 131 February 8, 2009 Prep: · Pss 131, 46 · POC I, II, prayer sermons · Bon. 76-89 · Skim: OPW, Sacred Pathways, Connection sermon Intro So far in this series on community, we have talked about how vital community is for growth and for living the Christian…

Year A - Proper 15 - August 15, 1993 - St. Paul's Episcopal Church - Smithfield, NC Lessons: Is 56:1(2-5), 6-7 Psalm 67 Rm 11:13-15,29-32 Mt 15:21-28 “And from that moment her daughter was well again.” Woman, Canaanite, Mother Let us pray: Come Holy Spirit, fill the hearts of your faithful, and kindle…

“Woman, Gentile, Mother” Proper 18 Year B – September 7, 2003 The Rev. Philip R. Taylor, Deacon Free Episcopal Church RCL Lessons: Is 35:4 – 7a Psalm 146 James 2:1-17 “The devil has gone out of your daughter.” Mark 7:24-30 24He left that place and set out for the territory of Tyre. There he went into…