Texts: Acts 10:44-48 • Psalm 98 • 1 John 5:1-6 • John 15:9-17 The year was 1868, just three years after the end of the American Civil War. The nation was still recovering from the deadliest war in our history, when measured by the number of Americans killed. An estimated three-quarters of a million soldiers lost their lives, … Continue reading Sermon: Sunday, May 13, 2012 — Sixth Sunday of Easter / Mother’s Day
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Sermon: Sunday, May 6, 2012 — Fifth Sunday of Easter
Texts: Acts 8:26-40 • Psalm 22:25-31 • 1 John 4:7-21 • John 15:1-8 Christ is risen! Alleluia! Christ is risen indeed! Alleluia! What a difference a day makes. 24 little hours, brought the sun and the flowers where there used to be rain. My yesterday was blue, dear. Today, I’m a part of you, dear. My lonely nights are … Continue reading Sermon: Sunday, May 6, 2012 — Fifth Sunday of Easter
Sermon: Sunday, April 15, 2012: Second Sunday of Easter
Texts: Acts 4:32-35 • Psalm 133 • 1 John 1:1-2:2 • John 20:19-31 I may never have been a Boy Scout, but I have gone camping and canoeing and backpacking with family and friends over the years and, based on those experiences, I’m going to share one piece of advice that I’m sure the scouts have heard plenty … Continue reading Sermon: Sunday, April 15, 2012: Second Sunday of Easter
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