Living from Mark 9

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God exalted Jesus at His right hand as Leader and Savior

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Trinity Lutheran Church, Lisle, Illinois

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Acts 5:31, John 20:31, Mark 9:24, John 20:19-31

Pastor: God exalted Jesus at His right hand as Leader and Savior People: to give repentance to Israel and forgiveness of sins. Pastor: In repentant faith, we come before our Lord in confessi...

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Following Always Includes a Coming Down

Author

Adele Ahlberg Calhoun

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Mark 9:35, Matthew 23:11, Matthew 23:11, Matthew 10:24, Luke 16:13

Following always involves a coming down, a humbling of oneself and a serving of others. Jonathan Edwards, the Puritan theologian, captured this condescension of God in his sermon "The Excellency ...

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Affirmation of Mission (based on Confession of 1967)

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Philippians 2:4-11, Matthew 25:31-46, Mark 9:35, Mark 10:42-45, Ephesians 2:10, John 13:12-17

Our mission is the mission of Jesus Christ. He lived as an ordinary human being. We will care for the common life of humanity. He served men and women. We are committed to working for human wel...

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God exalted Jesus at His right hand as Leader and Savior

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Following Always Includes a Coming Down

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Affirmation of Mission (based on Confession of 1967)

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