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JSM | Uprightness .3 | Anger (8/25/2024)

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JSM | Uprightness .3 | Anger By Rev. Nicholas Sybrowsky Heb. (נּט רּקהץ מּןביםךשד דּטנרם'דלט) Gk. (Βψ Ρεω. Νιξηολασ Σψβροωσκψ)   Invocation & Opening Word: (Psa 25:1-22 KJV) "(1) [[[A Psalm] of David.]] Unto thee, O LORD, do I lift up my soul. (2) O my God, I trust in thee: let me not be ashamed, let not mine enemies triumph over me. (3) Yea, let none that wait on thee be ashamed: let them be ashamed which transgress without cause. (4) Shew me thy ways, O LORD; teach me thy paths. (5) Lead me in thy truth, and teach me: for thou [art] the God of my salvation; on thee do I wait all the day. (6) Remember, O LORD, thy tender mercies and thy lovingkindnesses; for they [have been] ever of old. (7) Remember not the sins of my youth, nor my transgressions: according to thy mercy remember thou me for thy goodness' sake, O LORD. (8) Good and upright [is] the LORD: therefore will he teach sinners in the way. (9) The meek will he guide in judgment: and the meek will he teach his

JSM | Uprightness.2 | Jesus Fulfills (8/18/2024) Mission's Sunday

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  JSM Uprightness.2 | Jesus Fulfills By Rev. Nicholas Sybrowsky Heb. (נּט רּקהץ מּןביםךשד דּטנרם'דלט) Gk. (Βψ Ρεω. Νιξηολασ Σψβροωσκψ) Invocation: Father, we thank you that we are able to come before you today and worship [in person together as one assembly].  [Despite the challenges of water availability in our town this week,] we thank you for the way you have provided for us throughout this week.  We thank you for the way you have comforted us in our sorrow and rejoiced with us in our times of happiness.  Open our hearts and minds to worship you in this time.  We love you.  [Our mighty Redeemer Lord Jesus Christ] ~Christian Minister’s Manual (Cite 1) Opening Word & Reading for Worship: Hero & Redeemer.  As a veteran Sailor being called “hero” makes me cringe and usually when called this I do my best to be merciful and polite.  Most of the hero’s I know or knew are dead.  But my Hero is alive and on the throne of God our Creator.  In the words of Job  “I know my Red

JSM | Uprightness.1 | Torah & Prophets (8/11/2024)

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JSM | Uprightness.1 | Torah & Prophets By Rev. Nicholas Sybrowsky Heb. (נּט רּקהץ מּןביםךשד דּטנרם'דלט) Gk. (Βψ Ρεω. Νιξηολασ Σψβροωσκψ) Invocation: Holy Father.  We are gathered here today in your house of prayer.  Summer is ending and though fall is not yet here we anticipate the seasonal changes are coming.  Just this weekend we’ve had large volumes of rain and the morning temperatures have a cooling effect that tells us fall is coming.  Public schools are preparing to receive students and parents are preparing to send children back to school.  Almighty Creator have your way in the children, the parents and the teachers this coming year of schooling.  May the habitat necessary for learning righteousness ever be present in our homes, our schools and our libraries.  Whether in public or private schools, home schools or seminary.  Whether in the lower or upper education.  Lord may your presence be ever welcome in these places of learning and ever present in this house of worshi

JSM | Identity .8 | Salt & Light (8/4/2024)

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JSM | Identity .8 | Salt & Light By Rev. Nicholas Sybrowsky Heb. (נּט רּקהץ מּןביםךשד דּטנרם'דלט) Gk. (Βψ Ρεω. Νιξηολασ Σψβροωσκψ)              Invocation: Almighty Creator.  Merciful redeemer.  Thank you for this special occasion of assembly in your house of prayer.  Have your way in the fellowship of our congregation today.  Hear our praises, our prayers, our admiration and our thanksgiving.  We love you.  We’re gathered today to invite you to reign in our hearts, our minds and in our spirit.  We honor you and give you glory.  Amen. Opening Word & Reading for Worship: Lesson from a Dog of the Florida Baptist Witness "One day Sir Walter Scott threw a rock at a stray dog intending to shoo him away.  He threw the rock straighter and stronger than he intended and broke the dog’s leg.  Instead of the dog running away, he came limping up to Sir Walter and licked the hand that threw the rock, and Sir Walter Scott said he could never get over that as long as he lived. That