Gentle Spirit Christian Church

It Is the Little Things

Fifteenth Sunday after Pentecost Sermon: Rev. Paul M. Turner, Senior Pastor Reading: Luke 16:1-13
If you’re honest in small things, you’ll be honest in big things; If you’re a crook in small things, you’ll be a crook in big things. (Verse 10)

Are We Chickens Or Eagles, Worthy Or Unworthy, Condemned Or Destined?

Eleventh Sunday after Pentecost Sermon: Rev. Paul M. Turner, Senior Pastor Reading: Luke 13:10-17
But Jesus shot back, "You frauds! Each Sabbath every one of you regularly unties your cow or donkey from its stall, leads it out for water, and thinks nothing of it. So why isn’t it all right for me to untie this daughter of Abraham and lead her from the stall where Satan has had her tied these eighteen years?" (Verses 15-16)

Disturbing the Comfortable

Tenth Sunday after Pentecost Sermon: Rev. Paul M. Turner, Senior Pastor Reading: Luke 12:49-56
Not so. I’ve come to disrupt and confront! (Verse 51)

Git Ready …

Ninth Sunday after Pentecost Sermon: Rev. Paul M. Turner, Senior Pastor Reading: Luke 12:22-40
What I’m trying to do here is get you to relax, not be so preoccupied with GETTING so you can respond to God’s GIVING. (Verse 29)

It Is the Little Things

Fourth Sunday after Pentecost Sermon: Rev. Paul M. Turner, Senior Pastor Reading: Luke 10:1-11
From the Gospel of Luke: When you enter a house, first say, "Peace to this house. If someone who promotes peace is there, your peace will rest on them…" (Verses 5-6)

The Cost of Being Faith Serious

Third Sunday after Pentecost Sermon: Rev. Paul M. Turner, Senior Pastor Reading: Luke 9:51-62
Jesus said, "No procrastination. No backward looks. You can’t put God’s kingdom off till tomorrow. Seize the day." (Verse 62)
Note: This week’s message is referenced in the sermon.

It Doesn’t Have to be this Way

Second Sunday after Pentecost Sermon: Rev. Paul M. Turner, Senior Pastor Reading: Luke 8:26-39
"Return to your home, and declare how much God has done for you." So he went away, proclaiming throughout the city how much Jesus had done for him. (Verse 39)

Putting People Together

First Sunday after Pentecost Sermon: Alyce Keener, Vicar Readings: 1 Corinthians 13:4-7, 13; 2 Corinthians 13:10-14
The authority the Master gave me is for putting people together, not taking them apart. (2 Corinthians 13:10)

The Force Be With You

Pentecost Sunday Sermon: Rev. Paul M. Turner, Senior Pastor Reading: John 14:8-17, 25-27
If you love me, keep my commands. (Verse 15)

One (Unity Prayer)

Seventh Sunday of Easter Sermon: Rev. Paul M. Turner, Senior Pastor Reading: John 17:20-26
I made your name known to them, and I will make it known, so the love with which you have loved me, may be in them and I in them. (Verse 26)