Sermon: Sunday, October 23, 2011: “God’s Politics–Primaries, aka Mud-Slinging”

Texts: Leviticus 19:1-2, 15-18 and Psalm 1  • 1 Thessalonians 2:1-8  • Matthew 22:34-46 So we began our six week series, “God’s Politics,” last week – and we started with the idea that during this season of elections, God has a candidate in the running already as well. That person’s name doesn’t rhyme with “The … Continue reading Sermon: Sunday, October 23, 2011: “God’s Politics–Primaries, aka Mud-Slinging”

Sermon: Sunday, October 16, 2011: God’s Politics, “Picking Your Candidate”

Texts: Isaiah 45:1-7 and Psalm 96:1-9, (10-13)  •  1 Thessalonians 1:1-10  •  Matthew 22:15-22 I want to tell you a story. Last week after worship had concluded and most of you had gone home, I was up in my study with Drew and Francisco and my phone rang. It was Libby, standing outside the front … Continue reading Sermon: Sunday, October 16, 2011: God’s Politics, “Picking Your Candidate”