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Verona United Methodist Church is located in the heart of Virginia's Shenandoah Valley, just north of Staunton. A place to belong - a place to become.
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Prayer and Fasting
March 8, 2020 Our Lenten sermon series continues this Sunday with a look at Matthew 6:5-18 as Jesus calls us to prayer and fasting with hearts focused on our Heavenly Father. The hypocrisy of those who practiced public religion for the praise of others was a central concern for Jesus and remains a strong cautionary […]
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Salt & Light
March 1, 2020 Driving home from our Ash Wednesday service this evening, I was struck by the abundance of light in our modern world. For almost all of human history, the darkness of night was overwhelming and unconquerable. Fires generated by wood and oils could bring some comfort, but most people lived half their lives […]
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Be Anxious for Nothing
February 23, 2020 WARNING: The following opinions reflect the thoughts of a senior citizen. It’s obvious, since the first words are “When I was a little boy….” When I was a little boy, most of the available reading material in our home was pretty innocent. But pretty powerful, too. We had “Tales of Great Men & […]
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It’s Time to go on a Fruit Diet
February 16, 2020 I’m loving our time in Philippians! Some of the most inspiring, faith-fortifying verses in all the Bible are contained in this relatively brief letter to the ancient church at Philippi. Our text this Sunday calls us to be “filled with the fruit of righteousness that comes through our Lord Jesus Christ….” I’ll […]
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Don’t Let Your Past Define You 11:00 Service
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Don’t Let Your Past Define You 8:30 Service
February 9, 2020 Do everything without grumbling or arguing, so that you may become blameless and pure, “children of God without fault in a warped and crooked generation.” Then you will shine among them like stars in the sky as you hold firmly to the word of life. (Philippians 2:14-16) Before I was a pastor, I belonged to a small […]
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