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TCLC News - July 29, 2026
This week: Ms. Sissy leads worship on August 2, Prayers for the Church on Thursday, and a new post on the kingdom of God parables from Bishop Strickland's sermon.
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· Howard Young · blogThe Parable of the Mustard Seed: How Small Things Change Everything
The parable of the mustard seed in Mark 4 is a promise disguised as a shrub — and anyone who's seen mustard take over a California hillside knows how seriously to take it.
· Howard Young · blogThe Parable of the Weeds: Judgment Is Not Ours to Make
In the parable of the weeds, Jesus reminds us that sorting the righteous from the wicked is God's work alone — and that we may be both at the same time.
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TCLC News - July 22, 2026
Bishop Kevin Strickland joins us for worship this Sunday, followed by a potluck in the Fellowship Hall. Plus two new reflections on this season's parables.
· Howard Young · blogThe Parable of the Sower: What Kind of Soil Are You?
Pastor Kay's sermon on the parable of the sower asked a question worth sitting with: what kind of soil is your heart right now — and what does God do with it anyway?
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TCLC News - July 14, 2026
This week at Triumphant Cross: Prayers for the Church on Thursday, a P.E.O. Coffee Break on Saturday, worship Sunday at 10 AM, and a new blog post on the Parable of the Sower.