25th Sunday after Pentecost - November 18, 2012

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[00:01:14]  First Reading - 1 Samuel 1:4-20
[00:04:12]  Second Reading - Hebrews 10:11-25
[00:06:44]  Gospel Reading - Mark 13:1-8
[00:08:12]  Sermon - Rev. Donald Gray
[00:22:24]  Blessing and Dismissal

Questions for reflection on the theme of spiritual growth and development:
  1. How do you understand yourself to be growing spiritually?
  2. What steps do you take to in order to stay healthy and grow in your faith?
  3. What is God's plan and grace-filled method for growing us spiritually?
  4. Meditate on these passages in reference to your own life:
  • Mark 8:34
  • John 8:31-32
  • Ephesians 4:22-24
  • Galatians 4:19
  • 2 Peter 3:18
  • Romans 8:29; 12:2
  • 2 Corinthians 3:18