Helena Nazarene Church
Wednesday, January 27, 2021
HOLY SPIRIT inspiring us to ENCOURAGE, LOVE, and PRAY for others
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Commentary NotesThe most reliable source for Scripture is the Bible; God's Word: Absolute Truth that is Living, Sharper than a Two-Edged Sword, able to Separate Bone from Marrow.As You Go to the Word, Let these Commentaries Help Give Context to the Scriptures You are Studying!Commentaries are from aplainaccount.January 24, 2021January 17, 2021January 3, 2021December 27,2020December 20, 2020 -4th Sunday of AdventDecember 13, 2020 - 3rd Sunday of AdventDecember 6, 2020 - 2nd Sunday of AdventNovember 29, 2020 - 1st Sunday of AdventNovember 8, 2020November 1, 2020October 25, 2020October 18, 2020October 11, 2020October 4, 2020September 27, 2020September 20, 2020September 13, 2020September 6,2020August 30, 2020August 23, 2020August 16, 2020August 9, 2020August 2, 2020July 26, 2020July 19, 2020July 12, 2020July 5th, 2020April 8, 2020 - Easter SundayApril 5, 2020 - Palm SundayMarch 29, 2020Psalm 130
March 22, 20201 Samuel 16:1-13
Psalm 23
Ephesians 5:8-14
John 9:1-41
March 15, 2020March 8, 2020March 1, 2020February 23, 2020Psalm 99
2 Peter 1:16-21
February 16, 2020February 9, 2020A Prophetic Call for Justice
Are You Just the Right Spice & Light?
February 2, 2020Micah 6:1-8
Psalm 15
1 Corinthians 1:18-31
Matthew 5:1-12
January 26, 2020January 19, 2020The Servant of God- Israel & Jesus!
Through the Ordinary, we still can put our trust in God's faithfulness
God is faithful and at work among us!
Christ Revealed as the Messiah; the Chosen One
January 12, 2020Our Vocation as Servants of God, just as Jesus was/is!
Our God is Most Powerful, yet wants reconciliation!
Allowing God to be seen through us!
Baptism of Jesus
January 5, 2020Hope in the Exile
Praising the Lord through Suffering
The Mystery of God's Will
Redemption
December 15, 2019A Lesson on Ahaz's background and how God offered him a sign!
Our God is so Great!
Live as Christ is Lord
Joseph, Jesus' earthly father
December 8, 2019Repent for the Kingdom is near
November 17, 2019November 10, 2019 The Sadducees and Jesus
God's Call for Courage and to Not Fear
The Man of Lawlessness
A Beautiful Acrostic Poem about God and His Creation Praising Him Forever and Ever
November 3, 2019Falling Short
October 27, 2019The Pharisee and Tax Collector
Give Thanks to our God
Preach the Word No Matter the Cost
October 20, 2019Pray Always & Don't Lose Heart
The Blessings of a Deep Relationship with God
The Charge to go and Preach the Gospel
October 13, 2019"He was a Samaritan"
Remember what Jesus is and has and is doing
How Awesome are Your Deeds
An Un-Welcomed Letter to the Exiles
October 6, 2019We are servants that need no extra reward for doing our duty
Do in Remembrance
The Exile was a means of punishment and grace.
Great is God's Faithfulness
September 29, 2019September 22, 2019In Whom Do You Have Faith In?
A Plead for God's Compassion
September 15, 2019God desires us to be in right relationship with Him!
September 8, 2019The Cost of Being a Disciple
The Potter, The Clay, The Prophets Word
On the Basis of Love
The Ultimate Knitter
September 1, 2019Commentary on the surrounding text than the lectionary passage.
The Judge & Plaintiff
Listen & You Will be Blessed
August 25, 2019Jesus Calling Out the Hypocrites on Sabbath
In the Lord Only Do I take Refuge
God's Call - Our Response
A Consuming Fire of Righteousness & Mercy
August 18, 2019Division not Divisiveness Shalom not Shallow Peace
Faith Costs but is Worth It!
The Diligent Vinekeeper
A Lamenting Psalm
August 4, 2019Jesus' Call to store up Treasures from Heaven
God's Love Endures Forever
Put on your New Self which is in Christ
Our Abba Father's Love
July 28, 2019 The LORD's call for Hosea
Christ is enough
Gift - Discovery - Hospitality
Revive Us O Lord!
July 14th & 21stNo Commentaries Available
July 7, 2019Healing & Peace to All
Our Humility before God
Praise!
June 30, 2019Running Toward, or Running Away?
The Assurance that Yahweh is with you!
Living in Freedom in Christ
Cry Out...Sing Out
June 23, 2019Galatians 3:23-29
Justification through Faith
A Community of Outsiders
June 16, 2019The Working of the Holy Spirit
Wisdom's Role
The Majesty of God!
Peace with Faith through God
June 9, 2019Unity in all Believers so that the World may Know Jesus!
Holy Annoyance, Shackled Proclamation, and the Way to Salvation
The Alpha & The Omega
A Proclamation to God's Power & Our Call to Join in His Purposes
May 26, 2019His Presence - Our Fellowship
The First Things Have Passed Away
The Mission to Share the Good News
God is a God of the Whole Earth
May 16, 2019Us and Them
God's Character
Praise the LORD!
New Heaven & Earth
May 12, 2019To Worship as those in White Robes Worship the Lamb
Live as God the Creator has intended for you to live as His Child
Our Lives are a Testimony to the Resurrection of Christ
The Lord is our Shepherd & Banquet Host
May 5, 2019Jesus Appears to the Seven Disciples Again
Transforming Power of Jesus
True Worship of our God
April 28, 2019The great commission of forgiveness
Obedience is greater than life
Easter is for the Church!
His Love Endures Forever
Easter SundayDo Not Cling
Singing in Three Voices
The Easter Promise of Death Dying
The Good News to All
Palm SundayJesus' Journey to the Cross
Triumphant Entry
The Servant's Obedience
Christ's Humility
April 7, 2019God Makes the Old New!
Psalm 126
The Joy of the Lord! We are in "Christ-Land" not "Sin-Land"
The Generative Kingdom of Christ
March 31, 2019God Rolled Away Their Disgrace
A Song of Thanksgiving
We are a New Creation - Everything Shall be of Christ
The Prodigal Sons - Could We Be One?
March 24, 2019How are we being as Christ was...the Vinedresser; tending to the Vineyard?
This Commentary is NOT from aplainaccount.com. This is Matthew Henry's Commentary. It provides insight into a more deeper connection between this weeks lectionary than the other. If you would like to read the commentary from aplainaccount, click on the link above!
Through Christ you can endure if you chose to do so
This Commentary is also NOT from aplainaccount.com. This is Matthew Henry's Commentary. The commentary from aplainaccount doesn't seem to grasp what David was saying. Maybe you disagree..Let us know what you think?
March 17, 2019March 10, 2019The need to acknowledge the reliance of God
My Refuge My Fortress
The Message of Salvation
The Temptation of Jesus
March 3, 2019I am not so sure I completely agree on his commentary on why Moses was veiled. We do know that in our scripture of 2 Corinthians, the veil was because of the Israelites hardened hearts and so that they might not know the outcome of what was to be.
A reverence we all should have towards the God we serve
A great commentary on what it means to be human in reference to the transfiguration that takes place in all Christians
The Transfiguration of Jesus
February 24, 2019This commentary is from Matthew Henry. If you scroll down; you will get his full notes on verses 35-50
February 17, 2019We are all poor & hungry. May we not forget who gave us the gift we could never attain by ourselves.
Where we put our trust is Life or Death!
We are to be rooted in Christ, like the tree planted by the streams of water.
Let us not forget to speak to the Resurrection of Christ - The importance of who we are and why we are here.
February 10, 2019Confess, Lament, Repent & be Sent
We must not forget the Resurrection!
It's not about what I give up, it's about what God gives in return!
February 3, 2019Love is above all!
The Lord is our refuge for the righteous!
Its not about you, but about them!
There is always a pulling with a planting!
January 27, 2019Being aware of our sin, shouldn't bring us to weep, but to repent & have joy in the Lord, for He has made us clean!
A testimony to God's creation, His Law & His fatherly relationship with us.
Unifying as one is a must. Every person included and celebrated. Every sorrow or every joy felt as one.
Jesus' ministry milestone - acknowledging His fulfillment of scripture!
January 20, 2019Wedding at Cana
Hope in desolation
We all have different Spiritual Gifts, but we should be one as a church body as the Spirit is One!
A wonderful Psalm about how God is Big in Love, Righteousness and Judgement
January 13, 2019The Baptism of our Lord
Fear Not for the Lord goes before you and is with you
Laying on of hands garnishes the Holy Spirit
A Testimony that YHWH is God
January 6, 2019An Epiphany to not only Paul but for all the world
The birth of Christ and the Magi who followed the star to find Him
The redemption of Israel
A Declaration of a harmonious world through Christ Jesus
December 31Samuel as Priest & Prophet
Let us all Praise Him!
A fundamental change in identity
The balancing of Jesus as Human and Jesus as God
Christmas scriptureChristmas Gospel
Christmas Epistle
December 23Not dealing with our sickness leaves us vulnerable for destruction.
Rebel against the Empire & Proclaim the Hope in the Kingdom of Christ!
Looking to Baby Jesus
December 16There is always mercy and grace regardless of the judgments to come.
The great promise
All will be well because God says it will!
What then shall we do? A great commentary on how we are to live while waiting.
December 9December 2Trusting Gods Promises in the Midst of Fear and Chaos Our Prayer & Identity Paul's Encouraging Words to the Church The Importance of Eschatology
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