May 23, 2021

  • May 20, 2021
  • BY Pastor Philip Miller
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Today we celebrate our beloved Mary Lowman as she approaches retirement from her role as Director of Women’s Ministry, and look forward to how God will continue to use her through The Christian Working Woman in the days ahead.   Mary has had an immeasurable impact on our ministries since joining our staff in October … [Read More…] May 23, 2021

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May 16, 2021

  • May 14, 2021
  • BY Pastor Philip Miller
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This past week my Grandpa, Eugene Eldon Miller (January 7, 1932–May 10, 2021), peacefully went home to be with Jesus. Grandpa loved his county, having retired as a Lieutenant Colonel from the United States Air Force. He loved his family dearly and would brag about them to anyone who would listen—and to those who wouldn’t. … [Read More…] May 16, 2021

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May 9, 2021

  • May 7, 2021
  • BY Pastor Philip Miller
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Happy Mother’s Day!   In both the Old and New Testaments God commands us to “honor your father and mother” (Exodus 20:12; Ephesians 6:2). The idea behind the Hebrew word for honor is “weightiness.” There is a gravity and substance and thickness to honor. To honor one’s parents is to sense the weight of their … [Read More…] May 9, 2021

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April 25, 2021

  • April 22, 2021
  • BY Pastor Philip Miller
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Welcome to our 2021 Missions Week! I’m so excited about celebrating this week alongside you as we see what God is doing around the world. Although the world around us is filled with news of tragedy and sadness, as believers we know that we have a Victorious Foundation in Christ.   This morning I’m pleased … [Read More…] April 25, 2021

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April 18, 2021

  • April 16, 2021
  • BY Pastor Philip Miller
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This week Pastor Lutzer and I had the joy of attending the Gospel Coalition conference in Indianapolis together. We gathered with pastors and leaders from all over the country to be refreshed in our intimacy with God and renewed in our energy for the sake of His mission. It’s a great conference and it was … [Read More…] April 18, 2021

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April 11, 2021

  • April 8, 2021
  • BY Pastor Philip Miller
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A Big Thank You!   I want to pause for a moment to express a big thank you to everyone who stepped up to make last week’s services happen both online and onsite. We were truly blessed with a beautiful celebration of the resurrection of Jesus. That didn’t happen by accident.   I want to … [Read More…] April 11, 2021

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April 4, 2021

  • April 1, 2021
  • BY Pastor Philip Miller
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This Sunday is one for the books!   Today we wrap up Care40. Well done, Moody Church! Forty acts of care in forty days: We’ve loved neighbors, fed strangers, surprised outcasts with joy, and lived out the heart of Jesus in our community. Well done!   Today we gather in person for the first time in over a … [Read More…] April 4, 2021

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March 28, 2021

  • March 25, 2021
  • BY Pastor Philip Miller
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Let’s finish strong!   Care40 has reminded me of the power of the little things. Small acts of kindness. Attentiveness to need. Opportunities everywhere.   It seems that little things really do end up changing the world. Huge canyons are carved out one drop at a time. There’s power in small acts of kindness. The … [Read More…] March 28, 2021

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March 21, 2021

  • March 19, 2021
  • BY Pastor Philip Miller
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Easter is coming!   It’s hard to believe, but Easter is only two weeks away. Even though everything remains so different this year, Easter is still a great time to invite a friend to join you either in person or online for Easter services. Would you begin praying for someone far from Jesus but near … [Read More…] March 21, 2021

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March 14, 2021

  • March 12, 2021
  • BY Pastor Philip Miller
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We’re almost halfway!   Good job, Moody Church family! We’re almost at the midpoint of Care40. I don’t know about you, but I have been so encouraged to hear the stories of people who are getting creative at serving and caring for their friends, neighbors, and family during this Lenten season.   This week someone … [Read More…] March 14, 2021

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