Rehoboth United Methodist Church
Building the family of God by bringing people into a relationship with Jesus Christ and serving our communityLitany for Daily Prayer
A Litany Amidst the Covid-19 Outbreak by Michael Kurth (on the Earth & Altar website) God the Father, Have mercy on us. God the Son, Have mercy on us. God the Holy Spirit, Have mercy on us. Holy Trinity, one God, Have mercy on us. Most merciful God, we come to you in this time […]
Read More »Week of September 1, 2019
Dear Rehoboth, We are going to jump right back into Luke, and this week we are going to learn about table manners. Or maybe party going tips would be a better way of putting it. Jesus is attending dinner at the house of a pharisee. I point this out because the scripture says “one […]
Read More »Week of August 25, 2019
Dear Rehoboth, A couple of weeks ago, I had the opportunity to attend a conference entitled “So that All May be Healed.” It was three days of lectures and sermons and anointing all on the topic of what does biblical healing look like and what does healing look like in the church. So for […]
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August 18, 2019
Dear Rehoboth, We are going to stick with Isaiah again this week because the gospel text is all about fire and divisions and interpreting the end times, and I want to preach on the love song of Isaiah 5. The recognition that this is a love song should give us a lot of playful ways […]
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August 11, 2019
Dear Rehoboth, We are taking a quick break from the gospel of Luke to see what the prophet Isaiah has to teach us. There is so much in this passage. But I think the place that we need to rest in is verse 15, “When you stretch out your hands, I will hide my […]
Read More »Week of August 4, 2019
Dear Rehoboth, Usually, I like to make things more complicated then they appear. My usual goal is to try and draw something out that may not be on the surface so that we can gain a deeper understanding of the passage. This week I’m not sure I have a deeper meaning. Since it is […]
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Week of July 28, 2019
Dear Rehoboth, This week’s scripture is about prayer. Don’t worry I’m not going to spend this time this morning trying to convince you to pray more. I think we need to, but that’s like saying we need to eat better. We all know it, we don’t need someone to tell us. But, rather, I want […]
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Rehoboth Homecoming 2019
This year Rehoboth’s Homecoming will be held on September 29, 2019. The day will start with Sunday School for all ages at 10am then Church Service at 11am with a covered dish lunch to follow service.
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Week of July 21, 2019
Dear Rehoboth, This morning I have spent some time in another familiar passage, the story of Mary and Martha. Whenever this passage is brought up, people love to put themselves into one camp or the other. There are the busybodies like Martha and the contemplative ones like Mary. I’m not sure there is anything profound […]
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