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SUNDAY SCHEDULE: Worship Service at 9:30 a.m. (Holy Communion offered every 2nd, 4th and 5th Sunday of the month) (Handicap accessible; nursery available) ALL ARE WELCOME! Rally Day is set for September 12.
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Check Out The Resources On This Website
You can find a daily devotional and Bible study helps, among many other sources of information, through the "Resource" button at the left of our website. |
Pastor
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The Wounded Traveler, the Good Samaritan, and You
Or, The Problem with the Good Samaritan Parable (Luke 10:25-37). A new and Gospel-based way to see Jesus' answer and parable is explained by Pastor Buuck shortly after his 2-week trip to southern Mexico. Delivered July 18, 2010. |
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A Rich Disciple's Gamble - Changed By the Cross
A disciple who was there on Easter describes his experience at the cross and tomb. Delivered on Easter Sunday, April 12, 2009. |
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"Faith in the Real World -- Discerning Authority"
Speaking from the story of the Centurion's faith in Luke 7:1-10, Pastor Buuck speaks to the need for authority in our world, and the goal of discernment in education, recognizing graduates. Delivered June 6, 2010 |
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It's Not About You
Based on Jesus' words in Luke 9:23-24, Pastor Buuck speaks the Master's truth in the face of our self-centered, materialistic culture. These words are meant to save us. Delivered June 27, 2010. |
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God's Kingdom Is Granted, Not Taken for Granted
Pastor Buuck deals with Jesus' "hard" sayings in Luke 13:22-30, in a message delivered August 29, 2010. How does God's love fit in with these harsh-sounding warnings? |
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A Good Mystery: Christ In You
Like a good summertime mystery, the Second Lesson for today spins out a mystery with divine dimensions. It's a good mystery, from Colossians 1:27. Delivered July 25, 2010. |
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Needed in the Kingdom: Receivers, Not Takers
Jesus speaks about the nonsense of greed and loving things too much in our text from Luke 12. What does "Give, give, give" have to do with Christianity? Pastor Buuck answers that in a sermon delivered August 15, 2010. |
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Jesus Is Our Captain -- Catch His Urgency
Jesus said some startling things from time to time. One of these is in Luke 12:49-53. Pastor Buuck considers these in the light of Jesus as our captain and hero from another passage. Delivered August 22, 2010. |
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Not As the World Gives
Jesus once spoke of giving a peace to His followers that was a different kind of peace that one can find in this world. With a baseball story, Pastor Buuck plumbs the meaning of this term. Delivered May 9, 2010. |
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"Faith in the Real World -- Discerning Authority"
Speaking from the story of the Centurion's faith in Luke 7:1-10, Pastor Buuck speaks to the need for authority in our world, and the goal of discernment in education, recognizing graduates. Delivered June 6, 2010 |
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When Goods Are God...And Are Not Good
Based on Jesus' teaching--and Parable of the Rich Fool--in Luke 12:13-21, Pastor Buuck fields the topic of the problem and proper view of material goods. Food for thought for 21st Century Americans. Delivered August 8, 2010 |
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The "Good" Good and the "Bad" Good
Based on the intriguing story of Jesus and the Sinful Woman, as told by St. Luke in chapter 7:36-50 of his gospel, Pastor Buuck opens us up to the great surprises in the story. Delivered June 20, 2010. |
Scripture Presentation
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Creative Help for Scripture Readers
A workshop for those who read Scripture aloud, both clergy and lay, is offered by actor Mark Rosenwinkel of Minneapolis and Pastor David Buuck of Minnetonka. |
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Dramatic Presentation of the Gospel of Luke
Portions of the Gospel of Luke, presented in storytelling fashion, can be offered in your church. |
Worship With Us
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Sunday Mornings At Bethlehem
Worship 9:30 AM (Holy Communion 2nd, 4th, 5th Sundays, plus Festivals - Occasional Contemporary Services). Nursery Provided. Hymnsings (hymns by request) start at 9:20 most first Sundays of the month.
Guests Always Welcome |
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Folk services will be once a month
A number of requests have been received to increase our number of folk services. They will now be held once a month. |