by Philip Chryst | Mar 25, 2017 | Sunday Worship
This coming Sunday we will be gathering at 9am for worship at Temple of Israel (1 S. 4th Street – downtown Wilmington). We will be focusing on Jeremiah 20.7-13. In this passage the prophet says in verse 9: “then within me there is something like a...
by Philip Chryst | Mar 17, 2017 | Sunday Worship
This coming Sunday we will be gathering for worship at 9am at Temple of Israel (1 S. 4th Street – downtown Wilmington). We will be focusing on Jeremiah 18.1-11. In this passage we are introduced to the potter. This potter had a piece of pottery that spoiled...
by Philip Chryst | Mar 16, 2017 | Sunday Worship
Genesis 18.1-15 In verse 2 we find that Abraham’s eyes were open to what was around him. He was scanning the horizon. He is not introspective or only focused on his self. Instead his head is up — and not so that he can defend his property, but his head is up...
by Philip Chryst | Mar 11, 2017 | Sunday Worship
This Sunday we will be gathering for worship at 9am at Temple of Israel (1 S. 4th Street – downtown Wilmington). We will be focusing on Jeremiah 17.5-10. In this passage God speaks through Jeremiah and lays out the ramifications of Israel’s actions. These...
by Philip Chryst | Mar 10, 2017 | Vision
Acts 2.1-15 On the day of Pentecost, there came a sound like the rush of a violent wind and the disciples were filled with the Holy Spirit. They began speaking in other languages – languages from all over the world – speaking of God’s deeds of power. People...
by Philip Chryst | Mar 5, 2017 | Sunday Worship
This Sunday we will be gathering for worship at 9am at Temple of Israel (1 S. 4th Street – downtown Wilmington). We will be focusing on Jeremiah 15.15-21. In this passage Jeremiah is transparent about his despair and disillusionment. Jeremiah says to God:...
by Philip Chryst | Mar 3, 2017 | Vision
John 21.15-19 Peter is a fun character – larger than life – and at the same time so real. He abandons everything to follow Jesus, yet denies even knowing the man and cusses about it. He hops out of a boat to walk with Jesus on the water, and then rebukes...
by Philip Chryst | Feb 25, 2017 | Sunday Worship
We will be gathering for worship on Sunday at 9am at Temple of Israel (1 S. 4th Street). We will be focusing on Jeremiah 14.11-16. In this passage we are introduced to the tension that Jeremiah experiences with the lying prophets (verse 14). They were prophesying...
by Philip Chryst | Feb 24, 2017 | Uncategorized
Jeremiah 30.1-24 Here in Jeremiah 30, the Jewish people have been exiled to the land of Babylon—they are in bondage to the most powerful government in the known world at that time. They felt beat down and oppressed – and in many ways they had been spread out all over...
by Philip Chryst | Feb 18, 2017 | Sunday Worship
We will be gathering for worship on Sunday at 9am at Temple of Israel (1 S. 4th Street). We will be focusing on Jeremiah 12.1-13. In this passage we hear the age old question “Why do the wicked prosper?” Jeremiah is leveling a complaint to God and asking...
