Living Word Galena
Living God's Story; Following Christ Together.
Derrick Hurst
Living Word is part of the Lutheran Church Missouri Synod. We're focused on making disciples by connecting to God's word, growing in Christ, and serving those around us.
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Location: Galena Ohio 43021US
Posts by Derrick Hurst
Go And See
When Jesus went up to the mountain, he took on a different form. He glowed in white. He was bright and shining. It was great for the disciples to be there but they couldn't stay. They had to leave. We're tempted to teach about a faith that is more show...
ONE Temple
Throughout the Old Testament, the temple was a very important part of the worship life for the people of God. They would travel to be in the temple for special festivals. They would even just look in its direction because they knew that's where God was...
ONE People
Our world loves to focus on the things that divide us. We look at colors, political parties, genders, and other life preferences and think these things define us. But the longer we look at these things the more divided we become. The more we look to th...
ONE Message
There are many different messages that bombard us in life. Some of them are useful and others are downright destructive. But there's one message that bursts through the difficulties and shines brighter than the rest. This week Pastor Derrick showed man...
ONE Sacrifice
Throughout the Bible we hear a lot about sacrifices. There were many different requirements for offering sacrifices but why did they do them? Why don't we do the same sacrifices? Listen as Pastor Derrick explains the ONE sacrifice that makes all other ...
The Difference YOU Make Pt. 3
As we wrap up the serie on YOU we focus on what it means to be a follower of Christ. Sometimes we don't know the difference that we make in the world. Listen this week as Pastor Derrick shows the difference YOU make where you live, work, and play.
The Difference YOU Make
We say it all the time and we just assume we know what we mean. But can one really tell the difference between singular and plural when a person says the word you? What difference does that make anyway? Listen this week as Pastor Derrick explains the t...
New Year Blessing
As we start a new year together it's important to get things off on the right footing. A great way to do that is to start with a blessing that God gave to his people in the Old Testament. While these words may be old, they are still very much alive. Li...
The Gift of Glory
The final gift we unwrapped this Christmas was the gift of Christmas Glory. To see someone in all their glory is to see them how they really are. In this message, we see God how he really is. Nothing is held back. Nothing is hidden. Nothing is reserved...
The Gift of Joy
Joy is not happiness. Joy is not a feeling nor is it an emotion. Joy is a state of mind that overcomes and allows us to overcome many difficult situations in life. This Christmas Eve we unwrapped the gift of Christmas Joy. Listen as Pastor Derrick shar...
