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Sean C. Capparuccia 7 June 2026 1 Corinthians 10:16–17; 11:23–32 The Lord’s Supper, like the other sacrament of the Church, baptism, has been interpreted and practiced in several diverse ways depending on the particular denominational, or even the local church, context. And I have always thought it interesting that some churches take a lot…
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Sean C. Capparuccia 24 May 2026 Pentecost Sunday Acts 2:1-21; Psalm 51; Galatians 5:13-26; John 3:1-13 And so here we are, celebrating the 1,994th birthday of God’s New Testament Church. Of course, the Church, defined as God’s people, called out of the world into communion with Him – the ecclesia – is much older and…
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Sean C. Capparuccia 22 March 2026 5th Sunday in Lent Isaiah 53; Psalm 22; Philippians 2:5-16; John 12:12–16 Here we are, then, at week five of our Lenten journey; next week will be the last when we see the Savior crucified, dead, and buried. Liturgically speaking, this doesn’t happen until Good Friday, but as…
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Sean C. Capparuccia 15 March 2026 4th Sunday in Lent – Laetare Is. 55:1-9; Ps. 137; Phil. 4:4-9; Luke 15:1-10 We have now made it to week four of Lent, the Sunday which is traditionally called, Laetare Sunday, or “Joy” Sunday. The name comes from the traditional – and when I say traditional, I…
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A sermon by Sean C. Capparuccia Preached at Rose Hill Methodist (Global) 31 August 2025 I Corinthians 12:12-31; Numbers 4:31-33 It is an honor and a privilege to preach the Word of God anywhere, but it is an especial honor to preach it here. I am glad that Pastor Thurman trusted me enough to…
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Sean C. Capaaruccia 8 June 2025 – Pentecost Preached at Trinity Methodist Church (GMC), Magnolia, NC Psalm 104:24-34; Romans 8:12-17; John 16:12-15; Acts 2:1-21 Even though this is the third greatest festival of the Christian year, somehow it just doesn’t get the recognition shared by the other two. Christmas is “merry,” and Easter is…
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