Sermon: How Majestic is Your Name in All the Earth
Psalm 8:1-9 RUMC July 12, 2015 A father once told of how he took his family to the Mesa Verde National Park in Colorado to do some camping. As he […]
Category: Services & Sermons
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Sermon John 20:19-31 “Say What?” April 12, 2015
Have you ever doubted God? Have you ever wondered where God is in a particular situation? Doubt is a common reality of our human nature. We all experience it though […]
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Sermon Mark 16:1-8 “Rolling Away the Stone” April 5, 2015
In a short 8 verses, Mark accomplishes what the other three gospel writers fail to do…he is, as we’ve come to expect, brief. This brevity from the gospel of Mark […]
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Sermon Mark 11:1-11 “Here Comes the King” March 29, 2015
Until recently, I never understood the fascination the world seems to have with English royalty. A few years ago, as I began working toward my doctorate, I became aware of […]
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Sermon John 12:20-33 “Yes! We Want to See Jesus” March 22, 2015
The story I just read from the Gospel of John this morning is one, which I’ve long wrestled. Quite frankly, I find this reading from John to be difficult to […]
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Sermon John 2:13-22 “Scattered” March 8, 2015
Growing up Roman Catholic, my somewhat childish impressions of “church”, “sanctuary”, and sacred space still remain, to a degree, intact. The place where God meets God’s creation as in humanity, […]
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Sermon John 3:14-21 “Light, Love, Truth” March 15, 2015
The passage we heard this morning from the Gospel of John is probably one of the most familiar to both religious and non-religious persons alike. The only other passage likely […]
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Sermon Mark 8:31-38 “So, What’s it Worth to You?” March 1, 2015
In the world of antiques and collectibles, things don’t have value unless someone wants them. Over the last few weeks, I’ve been making a half-hearted stab at organizing and packing […]
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Sermon John 1:43-51 “Gathering the Troops” January 18, 2015
There’s an unusual phenomenon, which seems to be universal among all living beings, at least all living things with working intellects. Confronted by something new, unfamiliar and challenging most creatures […]
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Sermon Mark 1:4-11 “On the Way to the Wilderness” January 11, 2015
When I was a kid I remember summers as those special times when we journeyed from my house in Glastonbury to my grandparents’ cottage along the shore in Old Saybrook. […]