Posts by WelltownUMC

Posts by WelltownUMC

John 4:5-42 The woman at the well

The Woman at The Well – John 4:7-15, 25-30

Scripture for March 8, 2026 John 4:7-15, 25-30 – The Woman at the Well 7 A Samaritan woman came to draw water, and Jesus said to her, “Give me a drink.” 8 (His disciples had gone to the city to buy food.) 9 The Samaritan woman said to him, “How is it that you, a Jew, ask a drink of me, a woman of Samaria?” (Jews do not share things in common with Samaritans.) 10 Jesus answered her, “If you knew the gift of God and…
Matthew 17:1-9 The Transfiguration 17 Six days later, Jesus took with him Peter and James and his brother John and led them up a high mountain, by themselves. 2 And he was transfigured before them, and his face shone like the sun, and his clothes became bright as light. 3 Suddenly there appeared to them Moses and Elijah, talking with him. 4 Then Peter said to Jesus, “Lord, it is good for us to be here; if you wish, I will set up three tents here, one for you, one for Moses, and one for Elijah.” 5 While he was still speaking, suddenly a bright cloud overshadowed them, and a voice from the cloud said, “This is my Son, the Beloved; with him I am well pleased; listen to him!” 6 When the disciples heard this, they fell to the ground and were overcome by fear. 7 But Jesus came and touched them, saying, “Get up and do not be afraid.” 8 And when they raised their eyes, they saw no one except Jesus himself alone. 9 As they were coming down the mountain, Jesus ordered them, “Tell no one about the vision until after the Son of Man has been raised from the dead.”

The Transfiguration | Matthew 17:1-9

Scripture for Sunday, Feb. 15, 2026 Matthew 17:1-9 The Transfiguration 17 Six days later, Jesus took with him Peter and James and his brother John and led them up a high mountain, by themselves. 2 And he was transfigured before them, and his face shone like the sun, and his clothes became bright as light. 3 Suddenly there appeared to them Moses and Elijah, talking with him. 4 Then Peter said to Jesus, “Lord, it is good for us to be here; if you wish, I will set…
Isaiah 11:1-10

The Peaceful Kingdom – Isaiah 11:1-10

Scripture for Sunday, Dec. 7, 2025 Isaiah 11:1-10 The Peaceful Kingdom 11 A shoot shall come out from the stump of Jesse, and a branch shall grow[a] out of his roots. 2 The spirit of the Lord shall rest on him, the spirit of wisdom and understanding, the spirit of counsel and might, the spirit of knowledge and the fear of the Lord. 3 His delight shall be in the fear of the Lord. He shall not judge by what his eyes see or decide by what his…
Isaiah 65:17-25

A New Thing – Isaiah 65:17-25

Sunday Scripture for Nov. 16,2025 A New Thing – Isaiah 65:17-25 For I am about to create new heavens and a new earth; the former things shall not be remembered or come to mind. 18 But be glad and rejoice forever in what I am creating, for I am about to create Jerusalem as a joy and its people as a delight. 19 I will rejoice in Jerusalem and delight in my people; no more shall the sound of weeping be heard…
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2 Samuel 10:9-19 The Battle with the Ammonites

Scripture for Sunday, Nov. 9th, 2025 2 Samuel 10:9-19 The Battle with the Ammonites 9 When Joab saw that the battle was set against him both in front and in the rear, he chose some of the picked men of Israel and arrayed them against the Arameans; 10 the rest of the troops he put in the charge of his brother Abishai, and he arrayed them against the Ammonites. 11 He said, “If the Arameans are too strong for me, then you shall help me,…
Daniel 17:1-3 and 15-18 – Daniel’s Revelation 1 In the first year of King Belshazzar of Babylon, Daniel had a dream and visions of his head as he lay in bed. Then he wrote down the dream: 2 I, Daniel, saw in my vision by night the four winds of heaven stirring up the great sea, 3 and four great beasts came up out of the sea, different from one another. 15 As for me, Daniel, my spirit was troubled within me,[g] and the visions of my head terrified me. 16 I approached one of the attendants to ask him the truth concerning all this. So he said that he would disclose to me the interpretation of the matter: 17 “As for these four great beasts, four kings shall arise out of the earth. 18 But the holy ones of the Most High shall receive the kingdom and possess the kingdom forever—forever and ever.”

Daniel’s Revelation – Daniel 17:1-3 & 15-18

Scripture for Sunday, Nov. 2, 2025 Daniel 17:1-3 and 15-18 – Daniel’s Revelation 1 In the first year of King Belshazzar of Babylon, Daniel had a dream and visions of his head as he lay in bed. Then he wrote down the dream: 2 I, Daniel, saw in my vision by night the four winds of heaven stirring up the great sea, 3 and four great beasts came up out of the sea, different from one another. 15 As for me, Daniel, my spirit was troubled…
Joseph in Prison

Genesis 39:19-23 Joseph in Prison

Scripture for Sunday, Oct. 26, 2025 Genesis 39:19-23 Joseph in Prison 19 When his master heard the words that his wife spoke to him, saying, “This is the way your servant treated me,” he became enraged. 20 And Joseph’s master took him and put him into the prison, the place where the king’s prisoners were confined; he remained there in prison. 21 But the Lord was with Joseph and showed him steadfast love; he gave him favor in the sight of the chief jailer. 22 The chief jailer…
Luke 18:1-8 The Persistant Widow

Luke 18:1-8 – The Persistent Widow

Scripture for Sunday, Oct. 19, 2025 The Persistent Widow Luke 18:1-8 1 Then Jesus told them a parable about their need to pray always and not to lose heart. 2 He said, “In a certain city there was a judge who neither feared God nor had respect for people. 3 In that city there was a widow who kept coming to him and saying, ‘Grant me justice against my accuser.’ 4 For a while he refused, but later he said to himself, ‘Though I have no fear…
2 Thessalonians 3:6-13

2 Thessalonians 3:6-13 – Warning against idleness

Scripture for Sunday, October 12,2025 Warning against idleness – 2 Thessalonians 3:6-13 6 Now we command you, brothers and sisters, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, to keep away from every brother or sister living irresponsibly and not according to the tradition that they received from us. 7 For you yourselves know how you ought to imitate us; we were not irresponsible when we were with you, 8 and we did not eat anyone’s bread without paying for it, but with toil and labor…
1 Timothy 6:6-19 Where is your treasure?

1 Timothy 6:6-19 – Where is Your Trust?

Sunday Scripture for Sept. 28,2025 1 Timothy 6:6-19 – Where is Your Trust? 6 Of course, there is great gain in godliness combined with contentment, 7 for we brought nothing into the world, so that we can take nothing out of it, 8 but if we have food and clothing, we will be content with these. 9 But those who want to be rich fall into temptation and are trapped by many senseless and harmful desires that plunge people into ruin and destruction. 10 For the love of money…
1 Corinthians 9:23-27

Athletic Training – 1 Corinthians 9:23-27

Scripture for Sunday, Sept. 21, 2025 Athletic Training – 1 Corinthians 9:23-27 23 I do it all for the sake of the gospel, so that I might become a partner in it. 24 Do you not know that in a race the runners all compete, but only one receives the prize? Run in such a way that you may win it. 25 Athletes exercise self-control in all things; they do it to receive a perishable wreath, but we an imperishable one. 26 So I do not…
John 3:13-17

John 3:13-17 – Lift Up Jesus

Sunday Scripture for Sept. 14,2025 John 3:13-17 – Lift Up Jesus 13 No one has ascended into heaven except the one who descended from heaven, the Son of Man. 14 And just as Moses lifted up the serpent in the wilderness, so must the Son of Man be lifted up, 15 that whoever believes in him may have eternal life. 16 “For God so loved the world that he gave his only Son, so that everyone who believes in him may not perish but may have…