Lent 2 – Matthew 15:21 – Rev. Dan Lewis
Rev. Todd Meyer2026-03-03T09:06:19-05:00What does it mean that the gospel is to the Jew first and then to the Gentile? A look at the Canaanite woman gives us some insight.
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Replacing Affections
Rev. Todd Meyer2026-03-03T09:03:27-05:00Replacing Affections The Bible says there is one thing we all have in common. No matter how hard we try, or how good we think we might be, we all sin. Scripture says, “All have sinned
The Wilderness as separation to pursue God – Lent 1 – Rev. Todd Meyer
Rev. Todd Meyer2026-02-23T18:38:00-05:00I want to talk with you today about separating yourself away from the hurry of normal life to spend time with God. This was the practice of Jesus during his earthly ministry. We see it here
Lent: The Joy of Repentance
Rev. Todd Meyer2026-02-22T19:25:49-05:00Lent: The Joy of Repentance It’s a standing tradition for some churches to burn the palms from the previous year’s Palm Sunday. Then these very ashes are imposed on foreheads on Ash Wednesday (Celebrated this week,
1 Corinthians 13 – Grace and Works needs Love
Rev. Todd Meyer2026-02-16T12:05:56-05:00In the practical working out of Christian theology there is a tension between work and Grace. This is certainly felt a tension in the Lenten season.
The Parable of the Sower – Luke 8:4 – Rev. Todd Meyer
Rev. Todd Meyer2026-02-10T08:03:38-05:00Let’s look at the soil and view this in light of how we might be honest with ourselves, not with the initial acceptance of God’s Word, most of us have done that, but in the application
Lent: A Time of Pruning and Abiding
Rev. Todd Meyer2026-02-07T20:54:09-05:00Lent: A Time of Pruning and Abiding We are fast approaching the Lenten season, which starts on February 18th this year, Ash Wednesday. Lent begins a time of prayer and reflection before my favorite day in
The Presentation of Christ at the Temple – Luke 2
Rev. Todd Meyer2026-02-02T06:21:22-05:00And when the time came for their purification according to the Law of Moses, they brought him up to Jerusalem to present him to the Lord (as it is written in the Law of the Lord,
Beauty in Brokenness
Rev. Todd Meyer2026-02-02T06:17:28-05:00Beauty in Brokenness As everyone from Detroit knows, one of the true gifts of culture for us is the Detroit Institute of Art (DIA). It is an awe inspiring maze to walk through the millennia of
What Does “Conversion” Mean?
Rev. Todd Meyer2026-01-24T08:04:38-05:00What Does “Conversion” Mean? If you are a Christian some people may ask you, “When were you converted?” While some traditions seek an answer to this question saying “asking Jesus into your heart”, “being confirmed”, or
Romans 12: 5-15 – The Gifts God gives to the Church – Rev. Todd Meyer
Rev. Todd Meyer2026-01-21T13:05:49-05:00Unity is important and this unity is achieved by realizing the different callings are unique to each person. There will be as many unique mix of gift sets at Mariners’ Church as there are people in
Honoring Dr. King
Rev. Todd Meyer2026-01-21T13:01:12-05:00Honoring Dr. King MLK walked the path “of doing Righteousness and Justice” On Monday our church office is closed, like much of Detroit, in honor of a man who took the path of nonviolence toward