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Why Are We Here? Tuesday Tidbit
Why are we here? People have posed this questions for all time. And it is an important question for the church and especially each congregation to consider. When working with churches who are discerning next steps in ministry, I will always ask “what is the purpose.” And for me, purpose answers the question: “why are we here?” John 1:19-22 This is the testimony given by John when the Jews sent priests and Levites from Jerusalem to ask him “Who are You?” He confessed and did not deny it but confessed, “I am not the Messiah.” And they asked him, “What then? Are you Elijah?” He said, “I am not.” “Are you the […]
Advent 3 Year B