Sermon John 10:22 “Believe…Because We Must” April 21, 2013
At first glance, this is just a confusing conversation, one of many I’m afraid, between Jesus and those listening to him. They want plain talk regarding Jesus and his […]
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Sermon Luke 24:1-12 “Alleluia! A New Day Rises!” March 31, 2013
I have a lot of nice memories of a lot of wonderful Easters. They date back to my earliest childhood years and now that I think of it, a lot […]
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Sermon Luke 19: 28-40 “Blessed Be the King” March 24, 2013 Psalm 118:1-2, 19-29
The Roman Catholic world is all aflutter! They have a new Pope, Pope Francis. There are some reasons for all the excitement. This is the first Pope from one of […]
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Sermon “Wrap it Up…I’ll Take it with Me” John 21:15-19 March 17, 2013
Several years ago, in December, the Bushnell Theatre presented the production “Fiddler on the Roof”. It ran for 8 days. When I heard about it and […]
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Sermon Luke 19:1-10 “Replacing Bad Habits with Good Ones” March 10, 2013
Like you, I began with this passage from Luke wondering what it had to do with “habits”. I’d always heard that forming a good habit and sticking to it takes […]
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Sermon Luke 11:37-52 March 3, 2013 “Clean as a Whistle, Inside and Out”
Continuing with our theme, “Give up Something Bad for Lent”, we have yet another challenging scripture through which to work. This one might perplex us some […]
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Sermon February 24, 2013 Luke 9:10-17 “Run, Run, As Fast as You Can”
Just let me begin by saying, I am not a procrastinator but, I’m not above running from a problem on occasion. Throughout my school years, I would always beat all […]
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Sermon Matthew 5:21-30;16:26 February 17, 2013 “Going Over to the Dark Side”
Over the last several weeks, really since the tragedy at Sandy Hook Elementary School, I’ve been more aware, I think of the continual violence that seems to rock our nation. […]
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Sermon Luke 4:21-30 “Coming Home” February 3, 2013
So, we begin where we left off last week. Jesus, having read from Isaiah, hands the scroll back to the attendant and sits, first in silence then with the commanding […]
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January 27, 2013 “Going By the Book” Luke 4:14-21, 28
Luke’s Gospel, like the other three, rapidly moves through the life of Jesus often leaving out details about which we might wonder. We learn of Christ’s birth, the day Jesus […]