Archive for June 2019
The Compassionate Neighbor
June 3, 2019 DAILY READING Today’s reading: Acts 8:26-40This week’s challenge: CONNECT FIELD NOTES According to the Tennessee Office for Refugees, Nashville received 67 refugees between October 2018 and January 2019. Scripture is full of commands to take care of the immigrant residing in your land: When a foreigner resides among you in your land,…
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Dr. Davis Chappell preaches on the parable of the Good Samaritan in week five of Neighbors. This week’s challenge is to connect. On June 9, Brentwood United Methodist Church has the privilege of hosting many refugee individuals and families in worship. Your challenge is to make an intentional effort to connect with an individual or…
Read MoreThe Misunderstood Jesus | June 1, 2019
DAILY READING Psalm 100John 8:48-59This week’s sermon text: Luke 10:25-37 FIELD NOTES Jesus was often misunderstood in his own time. Unfortunately, we sometimes still misunderstand who he is and what he came to do. We misunderstand Jesus when we think he only came to save the good church going people like us. We misunderstand Jesus when we think…
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