“Sow The Seed, Trust The Promise” Mark 4:26-34 When I was about seven years old my mom and dad gave me a View-Master. If you are a little older you probably remember that the View-Master was a device that allowed you to view stereo slides of many stories and places across the world. OneContinue reading “Sermon June 6, 2021”
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Sermon for June 6, 2021
“Let’s Go Crazy” Mark 3:20-35 First I wish to say that there are a lot of crazy people in this world! I remember graduating from high school and going off to college, and then I realized that everyone around me suffered from a mild form of insanity. There was the fellow in myContinue reading “Sermon for June 6, 2021”
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Sermon May 30, 2021
“Jesus Schools a Pharisee” John 3:1-17 Today we pause to acknowledge those who are graduating from high school and college. Being an educated person will make all the difference in your life. I have spent many days in academic pursuit from high school to college to seminary I have achieve degrees and learning. ThisContinue reading “Sermon May 30, 2021”
Sermon for Pentecost May 23, 2021
It’s a God Thing Acts 2:1-21 Pentecost -An Historical Perspective It was fifty days after the Passover –in the Jewish faith this day is called Shavu’ot or the Festival of Weeks. Sometimes it is called Pentecost which comes from the Greek word that means “Fiftieth.” Pentecost was the second of three major yearly celebrationsContinue reading “Sermon for Pentecost May 23, 2021”
Sermon May 16, 2021
“Take Jesus With You” John 17:6-19 Introduction: Jesus or the World? How does that old bumper sticker go: You just have to “Let Go and Let God.” Meaning that we should trust in God for the problems of life. A church sign once said, “If you don’t like the outlook then try the up look.”Continue reading “Sermon May 16, 2021”
Sermon for May 9, 2021 “Mother’s Day”
“Abide in Love” John 15:9-17 A couple was moving across the country. They decided to drive both cars. Their 8-year old son Jonathan worried. “How will we keep from getting separated?” Dad reassured him, “We’ll drive slowly. One car can follow the other.” “But what if we DO get separated?” Jonathan persisted. “Well, thenContinue reading “Sermon for May 9, 2021 “Mother’s Day””
Sermon April 18, 2021
“It’s Still Easter” Acts 3:11-19 There is nothing worse than coming in in the middle of a story or television show. You do not know the characters, or the plot line. Sometimes you are not sure who the good guy or the villain is, and the people watching the show get annoyed if youContinue reading “Sermon April 18, 2021”
Sermon for April 11, 2021
Joy John 20:19-31 19 When it was evening on that day, the first day of the week, and the doors of the house where the disciples had met were locked for fear of the Jews, Jesus came and stood among them and said, “Peace be with you.” 20 After he said this, he showedContinue reading “Sermon for April 11, 2021”
Holy Humor Sunday
This coming Sunday we celebrate Holy Humor Sunday. Now this is not exactly on our liturgical calendar, but it is an idea from the early church that the Sunday after Easter should be a time to reacquaint ourselves with joy and laughter. We celebrate the joke that Jesus played on the devil. “It mightContinue reading “Holy Humor Sunday”
