6th Sunday after Epiphany Sunday, February 12, 2023 Scriptures: Deuteronomy 30:15-20 and 1st Corinthians 3:1-9 If you were to journey to Old Jerusalem, I mean the original city that existed during the days of Jesus, you might be surprised at how many …
Scripture: Deuteronomy 15: 7-11 Theme: Giving to the poor and needy bothers some of us. But if we claim to follow Scripture, we should be very careful…
September 4, 2022 Labor Day Weekend 13th Sunday after Pentecost Scripture reading – Deuteronomy 30: 15-20 Our topic for today’s sermon is “great farewell addresses throughout history.” Here are some examples: General Douglas MacArthur gave his farewell address to Congress on April …
Scripture: Exodus 34: 6-7; Numbers 14: 18; Deuteronomy 5: 9-10 Theme: The Lord promised to punish the generations of those who hate Him to the third and fourth generation. However, the Lord ALSO promised love and mercy to the thousandth …
Scripture – Deuteronomy 21: 18-21 Theme: When some say we should only interpret the Bible EXACTLY as the words are written, my son’s favorite Bible passage pops into my head. If we interpret ONLY what the words specifically say, what …
August 29, 2021 14th Sunday after Pentecost Scripture readings: Deuteronomy 4:1-2,6-9 and Mark 7:1-8,14-15,21-23 The newlyweds were settling into their first house after returning from their honeymoon. On the first night, the woman wanted to prepare something special for her husband, so …
January 31, 2021 Fourth Sunday After Epiphany Scripture readings: Deuteronomy 18: 15-20, 1st Corinthians 8: 1-13, Mark 1: 21-28 One of the things that I appreciate about the Bible is the way that patterns appear. As a Christian and as someone who loves the Bible, …
Scripture – Exodus 20 and Deuteronomy 5 Theme: There is nothing wrong with taking a vacation!! Taking time off is good for the body, mind, and soul. It is an opportunity to become refreshed and ready to do better work. …
February 16, 2020 Sixth Sunday After Epiphany Scripture readings – Deuteronomy 30: 15-20 and Matthew 5: 21-37 When the old-time vaudeville comedian, W. C. Fields, was dying in 1946, his friend – another old-time comedian named Groucho Marx – visited …