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Lectionary Reading

First Reading : Joshua 5:9-12; Psalm : Psalm 32; Second Reading : 2 Corinthians 5:16-21; Gospel : Luke 15:1-3, 11b-32

Morning: Psalms 5; 147:1-11; First Reading : Genesis 45:16-28; Second Reading : 1 Corinthians 8:1-13; Gospel : Mark 6:13-29; Evening: Psalms 27; 51

Today
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"End of Summer Picnic" (Fellowship Hall)	Following Worship
Finance Committee (112 Witherspoon)	Following Worship
Young Voices of Faith Rehearsal (Choir Room)	Following Worship
Monday
Church Life (Choir Room)	7:00 pm
Tuesday
Verse Speaking Choir Rehearsal (Sanctuary)	6:30 pm
Wednesday
Men’s Chorus Rehearsal (Fellowship Hall)	6:30 pm
Chancel Choir Rehearsal (Choir Room)	7:30 pm
Thursday
AA Meeting (Fellowship Hall)	8:00 pm
Saturday
New Member Class (Fellowship Hall)	9:00 am
Handbell Choir (Sanctuary)	10:00 am
Next Sunday
Worship – Rev. Burrows to Preach	10:00 am
Chancel Choir to Sing
Verse Speaking Choir to Participate
Deacon Board (Meeting Room)	Following Worship
Handbell Choir (Sanctuary)	Following Worship
Young Voices of Faith Rehearsal (Choir Room)	Following Worship
Office Hours for Phyllis Rich, Secretary (Week of September 9) Monday and Wednesday: 9:30-2:30, Tuesday: 12:00-2:30

September 9, 2007

Scripture Lesson: Luke 14:25-33, Philemon 1-21

Sermon: Free, But Not Cheap

Questions on Sunday’s readings for use by discussion groups, prayer groups, or for individual prayer.

What was it that Paul did to change or convert Onesimus?
What part does love play in any change for the good?
Has love worked to change anything in your life?
Slavery was an accepted institution in Paul's time. Yet he says there are no divisive social barriers in Christ. This was a revolutionary idea. What are some social institutions today that are barriers of division in our world?