Posts filed under: Sermons

Why were the hosannas halted? – April 14, 2019

Mark 11:1-11 (Philippians 2:5-11) This morning I want to begin with a song.  (Jon, could you play the music).   Remember this song?  From “Jesus Christ, Superstar?”  It is a very...... Read More

The Return of the Prodigal Son – March 31, 2019

Luke 15:11b-32 Our Gospel text this morning is a very familiar story for all of us.  I think it is the greatest short story ever written.  Rembrandt painted (this painting...... Read More

Who do you say that I am? – March 24, 2019

Matthew 16:13-20 Our confirmation classes continue to study the basic doctrines and senior class members are encouraged to write their own Faith Affirmation.  For most of them, in fact, for...... Read More

What is God like for you? – March 17, 2019

Exodus 3:1-14 Our Confirmation Classes are learning the basic doctrines nowadays and the senior class is now focusing on writing one’s own Faith Affirmation.  This is very important because what...... Read More

Tourist or Pilgrim? – March 10, 2019

Luke 4: 1-13 The gospel lesson for the first Sunday in Lent each year tells the story of Christ’s temptation in the desert.  Instead of focusing on temptation, today, I...... Read More