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Figuring it Out

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The First United Presbyterian Church “Figuring it Out” Rev. Amy Morgan February 23, 2020 Listen to audio Exodus 24:12-18 12 The LORD said to Moses, "Come up to me on the mountain, and wait there; and I will give you the tablets of stone, with the law and the commandment, which I have written for their instruction."   13 So Moses set out with his assistant Joshua, and Moses went up into the mountain of God.   14 To the elders he had said, "Wait here for us, until we come to you again; for Aaron and Hur are with you; whoever has a dispute may go to them."   15 Then Moses went up on the mountain, and the cloud covered the mountain.   16 The glory of the LORD settled on Mount Sinai, and the cloud covered it for six days; on the seventh day he called to Moses out of the cloud.   17 Now the appearance of the glory of the LORD was like a devouring fire on the top of the mountain in the sight of the people of Israel.   18 Moses ent...

Broken People Welcome Here

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The First United Presbyterian Church “Broken People Welcome Here” Rev. Amy Morgan February 16, 2020 Listen to audio Deut. 30:15-20 15 See, I have set before you today life and prosperity, death and adversity.   16 If you obey the commandments of the LORD your God that I am commanding you today, by loving the LORD your God, walking in his ways, and observing his commandments, decrees, and ordinances, then you shall live and become numerous, and the LORD your God will bless you in the land that you are entering to possess.   17 But if your heart turns away and you do not hear, but are led astray to bow down to other gods and serve them,   18 I declare to you today that you shall perish; you shall not live long in the land that you are crossing the Jordan to enter and possess.   19 I call heaven and earth to witness against you today that I have set before you life and death, blessings and curses. Choose life so that you and your descen...

Art Appreciation

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The First United Presbyterian Church “Art Appreciation” Rev. Amy Morgan February 2, 2020 Listen to audio Micah 6:1-8 Hear what the LORD says: Rise, plead your case before the mountains, and let the hills hear your voice.   2 Hear, you mountains, the controversy of the LORD, and you enduring foundations of the earth; for the LORD has a controversy with his people, and he will contend with Israel.   3 "O my people, what have I done to you? In what have I wearied you? Answer me!   4 For I brought you up from the land of Egypt, and redeemed you from the house of slavery; and I sent before you Moses, Aaron, and Miriam.   5 O my people, remember now what King Balak of Moab devised, what Balaam son of Beor answered him, and what happened from Shittim to Gilgal, that you may know the saving acts of the LORD."   6 "With what shall I come before the LORD, and bow myself before God on high? Shall I come before him with burnt offerings, with ca...