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Thank you to Dr. Claude Jager-Rubinson for preaching today. Claude is a member of Houston Mennonite Church and an Associate Professor of Sociology at University of Houston Downtown.
 
Scripture Reading
Romans 8:6-11

Hymn 
Jesus Calls Us (VT #30)
 
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Opening our lives to the way of Jesus brings restored sight, and creates a new life in us.
 
Scripture Reading
John 9:1-41

Hymn 
Praise to the Lord the Almighty (VT #88)
 
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The story of Jesus' encounter with the Samaritan woman at the well is a stark contrast to the story of Nicodemus.

Scripture Reading
Genesis 12:1-4a; John 3:1-17

Hymn 
Guide Me, O Thou Great Jehovah (VT #606)
 
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Jesus, you have come to put the world right,
to give life to the dead,
and to call into existence a people born from above.
Scripture Reading
Genesis 12:1-4a; John 3:1-17

Hymn 
Come What May (VT #768)
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Lent is a season of testing. Testing is the theme of the Genesis and Matthew texts. The 40 days of Lent correspond to Jesus's 40 days of testing in the wilderness. Two questions lie at the heart of our testing: What do we really want? Who are we?
 
Scripture Reading
Genesis 2:15-17; 3:1-7; Matthew 4:1-11

Hymn 
You Shall go Out with Joy (VT #847)
 
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What is the light I follow as I seek truth about ultimate things? Only Jesus? Where else do I turn for enlightenment?

Scripture Reading
Matthew 17:1-9

Hymn 
Jesus on the Mountain Peak (VT #301)
 
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