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Summary: Parades were once an expression of community identity. That they have become fewer in number and less substantial today comes as no surprise. Today, we’re going to look at three that create Christian identity.

Referenced Bible verses: Matthew 21:1-11; Zechariah 9:9; Matthew 27:31-37; Revelation 7:9-10

Please note that Rev. Sally Welch appears on-screen in the first 30-or so of our videos to bring encouragement and benediction.

Our Email Address: TheRevsDavidandSally@gmail.com

Here’s the link for a free digital version of Luther’s Small Catechism on the basics of the Christian faith: https://www.augsburgfortress.org/store/product/22879/Luther-Small-Catechism-App

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Blog (for theme text): pastorberkedalsblog.blogspot.com

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Summary: The Emergency Food Pantry in the church that I served in Compton had a bumper sticker stuck to the inside of its door. It said, “If you feel far from God, guess who moved?” Today, we’re going to find out what that means.

Referenced Bible verses: John 11:1-45; John 10:17-18; Romans 6:3-5

Please note that Rev. Sally Welch appears on-screen in the first 30-or so of our videos to bring encouragement and benediction.

Our Email Address: TheRevsDavidandSally@gmail.com

Here’s the link for a free digital version of Luther’s Small Catechism on the basics of the Christian faith: https://www.augsburgfortress.org/store/product/22879/Luther-Small-Catechism-App

Here are our related links:

Facebook Page (for live video): https://www.facebook.com/dberkedal/ and advance broadcasts at www.facebook.com/solwpage

Blog (for theme text): pastorberkedalsblog.blogspot.com

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Summary: California has been known as the place where people from all over can go to reinvent themselves. Jesus has another idea. Today, we’re going to find out what it is.

Referenced Bible verses: John 9:1-14; John 3:15; 2 Corinthians 5:17

Please note that Rev. Sally Welch appears on-screen in the first 30-or so of our videos to bring encouragement and benediction.

Our Email Address: TheRevsDavidandSally@gmail.com

Here’s the link for a free digital version of Luther’s Small Catechism on the basics of the Christian faith: https://www.augsburgfortress.org/store/product/22879/Luther-Small-Catechism-App

Here are our related links:

Facebook Page (for live video): https://www.facebook.com/dberkedal/ and advance broadcasts at www.facebook.com/solwpage

Blog (for theme text): pastorberkedalsblog.blogspot.com

Podcast (for downloadable audio) at: https://livingwaterradio.buzzsprout.com

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Summary: There are lots of ways that you can get scammed these days. How can you tell when an offer is real and when it is a scam? Today, we’re going to find out.

Referenced Bible verses: John 4:5-42; Jeremiah 2:12-13; John 7:37-39

Please note that Rev. Sally Welch appears on-screen in the first 30-or so of our videos to bring encouragement and benediction.

Our Email Address: TheRevsDavidandSally@gmail.com

Here’s the link for a free digital version of Luther’s Small Catechism on the basics of the Christian faith: https://www.augsburgfortress.org/store/product/22879/Luther-Small-Catechism-App

Here are our related links:

Facebook Page (for live video): https://www.facebook.com/dberkedal/ and advance broadcasts at www.facebook.com/solwpage

Blog (for theme text): pastorberkedalsblog.blogspot.com

Podcast (for downloadable audio) at: https://livingwaterradio.buzzsprout.com

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Summary: What is old and stale to the world is new and fresh to us. How can we make the gospel of Jesus Christ fresh for those in darkness? Today, we’re going to find out.

Referenced Bible verses: John 3:1-17; Numbers 21:4-9

Please note that Rev. Sally Welch appears on-screen in the first 30-or so of our videos to bring encouragement and benediction.

Our Email Address: TheRevsDavidandSally@gmail.com

Here’s the link for a free digital version of Luther’s Small Catechism on the basics of the Christian faith: https://www.augsburgfortress.org/store/product/22879/Luther-Small-Catechism-App

Here are our related links:

Facebook Page (for live video): https://www.facebook.com/dberkedal/ and advance broadcasts at www.facebook.com/solwpage

Blog (for theme text): pastorberkedalsblog.blogspot.com

Podcast (for downloadable audio) at: https://livingwaterradio.buzzsprout.com

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Summary: The playwright Oscar Wilde once said, “I can resist anything but temptation.” Today, we’re going to see why that is the foundation of the Good News.

Referenced Bible verses: Matthew 4:1-11; Deuteronomy 8:3; Psalm 91:11-12; Deuteronomy 6:16; Deuteronomy 6:13; Judges 17:6; Hebrews 4:14-16

Please note that Rev. Sally Welch appears on-screen in the first 30-or so of our videos to bring encouragement and benediction.

Our Email Address: TheRevsDavidandSally@gmail.com

Here’s the link for a free digital version of Luther’s Small Catechism on the basics of the Christian faith: https://www.augsburgfortress.org/store/product/22879/Luther-Small-Catechism-App

Here are our related links:

Facebook Page (for live video): https://www.facebook.com/dberkedal/ and advance broadcasts at www.facebook.com/solwpage

Blog (for theme text): pastorberkedalsblog.blogspot.com

Podcast (for downloadable audio) at: https://livingwaterradio.buzzsprout.com

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Summary: We know all too well in Southern California that ashes are the refuse of destructive fires. Today, we’re going to find out how ashes can also be signs of new life..

Referenced Bible verses: Matthew 6:1-6, 16-21; 1 Corinthians 9:24-27; Romans 6:4-6; Matthew 5:16; Galatians 5:22-23

Please note that Rev. Sally Welch appears on-screen in the first 30-or so of our videos to bring encouragement and benediction.

Our Email Address: TheRevsDavidandSally@gmail.com

Here’s the link for a free digital version of Luther’s Small Catechism on the basics of the Christian faith: https://www.augsburgfortress.org/store/product/22879/Luther-Small-Catechism-App

Here are our related links:

Facebook Page (for live video): https://www.facebook.com/dberkedal/ and advance broadcasts at www.facebook.com/solwpage

Blog (for theme text): pastorberkedalsblog.blogspot.com

Podcast (for downloadable audio) at: https://livingwaterradio.buzzsprout.com

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Summary: Which are better places to be, on mountain-tops or in valleys? Each have their benefits, but only one has changed the world. Today, we’re going to find out which.

Referenced Bible verses: Matthew 17:1-9; 1 Corinthians 9:24-27

Please note that Rev. Sally Welch appears on-screen in the first 30-or so of our videos to bring encouragement and benediction.

Our Email Address: TheRevsDavidandSally@gmail.com

Here’s the link for a free digital version of Luther’s Small Catechism on the basics of the Christian faith: https://www.augsburgfortress.org/store/product/22879/Luther-Small-Catechism-App

Here are our related links:

Facebook Page (for live video): https://www.facebook.com/dberkedal/ and advance broadcasts at www.facebook.com/solwpage

Blog (for theme text): pastorberkedalsblog.blogspot.com

Podcast (for downloadable audio) at: https://livingwaterradio.buzzsprout.com

YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCB7KnYS1bpHKaL2OseQWCnw

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