Special Wesley Covenant Service: Wesley urged each of his societies to conduct a Covenant Renewal Service once a year, most often on New Year’s Eve. The success of this Covenant Renewal Service encouraged Wesley to have it published as a pamphlet in 1780). The language has been adapted for our understanding and use today.
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John the Baptist lays out Jesus’ vision for the world, everything needs to change! Scripture: Luke 3:1-15 (CEB). We Make the Road by Walking: "Prepare the Way" by Pastor Emily Denmark McGee.
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Jesus prepared for his ministry by “walking through fire” every hero in every good story must go through some trials and test. This is the preparation for ministry for Jesus as well. Jesus asked us to follow him and so in the footsteps of the one who was tempted in the wilderness and almost thrown off a cliff in his hometown we follow. Scripture: Luke 4:1-30; 5:1-11 (CEB). We Make the Road by Walking: "Making a Disciple" by Pastor Emily Denmark McGee.
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Jesus ministry as a miracle worker, they called him Rabbi, but he’s like miracle Rabbi. Scripture: Mark 1:21-28 (CEB). We Make the Road by Walking: "What is a Miracle?" by Pastor Emily Denmark McGee.
