by April Cyr | Apr 12, 2017 | Weekly Sermons
Sermon for Palm Sunday called “The Beginning of the End,” as a pdf file.You can also listen to an audio podcast of the sermon if you click here. You may download the podcast from that link, too.
by April Cyr | Apr 7, 2017 | Daily Bible Readings
Today’s Bible readings can be found at this link: Genesis 40:1-23 and Mark 8:1-21. Mark 8:21 “Jesus said to them, “Do you still not understand?” (NIV) It took me years to understand that Jesus was guiding me throughout my wasted teenage years to a time and a...
by April Cyr | Apr 6, 2017 | Devotions
Today’s Bible readings can be found at this link: Genesis 39:1-23 and Mark 7:24-37.. Mark 7:26 “The woman was a Greek, born in Syrian Phoenicia. She begged Jesus to drive the demon out of her daughter.” In High School, I won academic prizes for being...
by April Cyr | Apr 5, 2017 | Devotions
Today’s Bible readings can be found at this link: Genesis 38:12-30 and Mark 7:1-23. Mark 7:8 “You have let go of the commands of God and are holding on to human traditions.” Christ’s teaching influences my whole life, but some parts of the Gospels directly...
by April Cyr | Apr 4, 2017 | Devotions
Today’s Bible readings can be found at this link: Genesis 38:1-11 and Mark 6:34-56. Mark 6:50 “They all saw him and were terrified. Immediately Jesus spoke to them and said, “Take courage! It is I. Don’t be afraid.” There’s a lot of fear and uncertainty in our...
by April Cyr | Mar 28, 2017 | Devotions
Today’s Bible readings can be found at this link: Genesis 35:1-15 and Mark 4:1-20. Genesis 35:14-15 “Jacob set up a stone pillar at the place where God had talked with him, and he poured out a drink offering on it; he also poured oil on it. Jacob called the...
by April Cyr | Mar 23, 2017 | Devotions
Today’s Bible readings can be found at this link: Genesis 33:1-11 and Mark 5:1-20. Mark 5:19 “Jesus did not let him, but said, “Go home to your own people and tell them how much the Lord has done for you, and how he has had mercy on you.” (NIV) When I first...
by April Cyr | Mar 21, 2017 | Devotions
Today’s Bible readings can be found here: Genesis 32:1-12 and Mark 4:1-20. Mark 4:9 “Then Jesus said, “Whoever has ears to hear, let them hear.” (NIV) As a child, I often got into trouble for doing the wrong things, despite being pre-warned by my parents. I can...
by April Cyr | Mar 15, 2017 | Devotions
Today’s Bible readings can be found at this link: Genesis 30:1-24 and Mark 1:32-45. Mark 1:38 “Jesus replied, “Let us go somewhere else—to the nearby villages—so I can preach there also. That is why I have come.” I would love to have heard Jesus preaching in...
by April Cyr | Mar 14, 2017 | Devotions
Today’s Bible readings can be found here: Genesis 29:21-35 and Mark 1:16-31. Mark 1:17 “Come, follow me,” Jesus said, “and I will send you out to fish for people.” (NIV) For the first nine years of my ministry, I was privileged to serve in a Scottish fishing village...
