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VBS Memories!
Copies of the slideshow, closing video, and music CD from VBS are available in both the church and academy offices. The cost is $3 for the DVD & CD and $2 for the DVD alone. … Read More
My Heart Will Not Sit Down
“My Heart Will Not Sit Down”
preached by Laurey Murphy on June 13, 2013
I Kings 17: 8-24, Psalm 146, Luke 7:11-17
In 1931 during the Great Depression, the city of New York received a … Read More
VBS: Bread Day
This week has been Vacation Bible School here at Spring Branch Presbyterian Church, which means today (Thursday) was bread day! This is a tasty, fun tradition at SBPC! Just take a look (and if you … Read More
VBS Breadmakers Needed!
We’re looking for volunteers to help with the Vacation Bible School Annual Breadmaking Day which will be Thursday, June 13, 9:00 to 11:30 AM. If you’ve helped before you know what fun it can be, … Read More
MAM Event – please attend
Spring Branch Presbyterian church is one of the sponsors for Thursday, May 30th’s “Employment Services Program” graduation. This is a fairly new MAM program and 9-10 graduates are expected to be present at 4pm in … Read More
Wednesday Night Fellowship
Thank You! Thank You!
We just ended another season of delicious Wednesday Night Suppers! This past fall, winter & spring, an average of 63 people were served each Wednesday evening. Many thanks to all the … Read More
Last Sunday’s Sermon
So What Now?
Psalm 30, Acts 9:1-6(7-20)
Sermon by Dr. Laurey Murphy
Prayer For Illumination: Lord, whether by a blinding light like on the Damascus Road or by a still small voice heard in our … Read More
“The LORD Needs It!”
“The LORD Needs It!”
Luke 19:28-40(41-45), Zechariah 4:4-9,9:9
Preached by Dr. Laurey Murphy on March 24, 2013
“The LORD needs it!”
That’s what he said as the two from Galilee were untying our colt…our only … Read More
Scripture Readings for Holy Week
Thursday, the 21st
Daily Bible Reading: Luke 19:28-34
Reflection: If you had been the owner of the colt, would you have given it knowing that the Lord needed it? Given it with no questions … Read More
Readings for Lent Next Week
Thursday, the 14th
Daily Bible Reading: Philippians4b-14
Reflection: What successes/achievements/accomplishments do you need to let go of in order to go forward with your relationship with God?
Friday, the 15th
Daily Bible … Read More
Sermon – “Sooner Rather Than Later”
“Sooner Rather Than Later”
Luke 13:1-9
Preached by Dr. Laurey Murphy on March 3, 2013
In this week’s gospel reading, Jesus isn’t letting any of us off the hook! If you came here just to… Read More
Sermon – “God’s Lost and Found”
“God’s Lost and Found”
Luke 15:1-3, 11-32
Preached by Dr. Laurey Murphey on March 10, 2013
The “Lost and Found” at church is always an odd assortment of that which was lost but now
found … Read More
The Colors of Lent
We continue to prepare ourselves using various colors of Lent. This fifth week of Lent, let’s think about the color Rose, which represents Joy.
Rose is a delicate, subtle color. Like the virtue joy, rose … Read More
Readings for Lent next week
Thursday, the 7th
Daily Bible Reading: Luke 15:25-32
Reflection: When have you been in need of God’s forgiveness like the older son?
Friday, the 8th
Daily Bible Reading: 2 Corinthians 5:16-17
Reflection: … Read More
Readings for Lent Next Week
Thursday, the 28th
Daily Bible Reading: Psalm 63:5-8
Reflection: When you can’t sleep, do you ever turn to God in prayer. Try it next time!
Friday, March 1st
Daily Bible Reading: 1 … Read More
Garage Sale Sign Up
Got Stuff???
Spring Branch Community Garage Sale
April 6, 2013
8am to 2pm
1215 Campbell Rd.
$25 per space (includes round table/two chairs)
In church parking lot (if rain, in Fellowship Hall)
Proceeds from space … Read More
Readings for Lent Next Week
Friday, the 22nd
Daily Bible Reading: Philippians 3:17-4:1
Reflection: Where do you see your life “clothed in the goodness of Christ?”
Please pray for our youth as 18 of them go to the Presbytery Conclave … Read More
The Sacrament of Baptism
Recently, someone came to me interested in joining the church but wanted to learn more about the Presbyterian Church (USA)’s understanding of Baptism. Here are some of our key understandings:
- We baptize with water because
Readings for Lent Next Week
Friday,15th
Daily Bible Reading: Deuteronomy 26:1-11
Reflection: Past and present come together here. God’s people are
instructed to give thanks for their deliverance by what?
How do you give thanks?
Saturday, 16th
Daily Bible Reading: … Read More
What is Cana Grace??
Wherever Jesus went, he celebrated people —whether it was people at a wedding feast in Cana, people being healed, people sharing a meal together. He carried a spirit of celebration with him as he proclaimed … Read More
Prayerfully consider a mission trip to Peru with fellow Presbyterians
When: Friday, May 17 – Saturday, May 25, 2013
Where: Lima and Cusco
Cost: approximately $1600 – all inclusive (some scholarships available from the Presbytery)
Deadline: March 15, 2013
While in Lima and Cusco Presbyterians … Read More
Lenten Bible Readings Next Week
Beginning February 13, Ash Wednesday
6:00pm Dinner
6:25pm Worship at the Tables
Prayer Stations
Daily Bible Reading: Matthew 6:1-6,16-21
Reflection: In today’s Gospel text, Jesus tells us how and where to
pray. What might your … Read More
Souper Bowl Sunday – Everyone wins
Ya done GOOD!! With leadership from our youth and caring participation from our congregation we collected about 120 cans of food for Souper Bowl Sunday. Folks at our mission partners — Fairhaven Food Pantry — … Read More
Mission Update
We hosted our Presbytery’s Officer Training last Saturday and about 128 Presbyterians from all over the Presbytery of New Covenant attended. I would like to thank Patti Nanney for being so fantastic to work with … Read More
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