Category Lectionary
Counting Sheep
“Counting Sheep” Matthew 25:31-46 Delivered to Church for the Highlands Sunday, November 26, 2017 Our family went to see the new Justice League movie this week. I don’t know how many of you have seen it yet, so I’ll be careful not to spoil it for you. As you can see on the poster, the […]
“What’s Your Talent?”
“What’s Your Talent?” Matthew 25:14-30 Delivered to Church for the Highlands Sunday, November 19, 2017 Even with all of the excitement of college football, it can’t compete with the Pee Wee league, seeing the youngsters fully suited in all their football equipment run out on the field. Only a few of them, though, actually […]
Are We Guilty of Obstruction?
Message Manuscript for “Removing the Dam Obstacles” Amos 5:18-24 Delivered to Church for the Highlands Rev. Dr. John Henson Sunday, November 12, 2017 Each Sunday, The New York Times Book Review contains an interview with an author. Its just a one-page article, but is almost always full of interesting content you wouldn’t […]
“How to Be a Good Tenant”
“How to Be a Good Tenant” Delivered to Church for the Highlands Dr. John Henson Sunday, October 8, 2017 Click here for an audio/podcast version of the sermon
“Hoarding Grace?” sermon from Sunday
“Hoarding Grace?” Jonah 3:10-4:11 Delivered to Church for the Highlands Sunday, September 24, 2017 Have you ever been like that? Why is it that we can be given so much and yet be so selfish? As we’ve heard in our Scripture readings this morning, selfishness is a problem. Jonah certainly struggled with it. And […]
A Work in Progress
“A Work in Progress” Ephesians 2:7-14 Delivered to Church for the Highlands on the 7th Anniversary Sunday, September 17, 2017 [sermon audio is here] The BasÃlica i Temple Expiatori de la Sagrada FamÃlia. That’s the majestic church in Barcelona behind me on the screen. It is a masterpiece, designed by Antoni Gaudi, that has been […]
Putting on Jesus
“Who Are You Wearing?” Romans 13:8-14 Delivered to Church for the Highlands John Henson Sunday, September 10, 2017 How did we ever make it in life without phone apps? Some of you never have had to, but many of us remember what it was like when you had to read the […]
A Burning Bush and the Misery of a Flood
Message Manuscript for “Let My People Go” Exodus 3:1-15 Delivered to Church for the Highlands Sunday, September 3, 2017 Where is God when the floods come our way? I wondered how people in the path of Hurricane Harvey asked and answered that question as it moved inland from Corpus Christi, sat on the Houston […]
Aren’t We to Be Nonconformists?
Message Manuscript for “Being a Church of Nonconformity” Romans 12:1-8 Delivered to Church for the Highlands Dr. John Henson Sunday, August 27, 2017 The words we’ve just heard from Paul in his letter to the Romans (12:1-8) are a powerful and timely call for us as a church today. As we gather here for Worship […]
When Jesus Runs Late
“When Jesus Runs Late” John 11:1-46 Delivered to Church for the Highlands John Henson The Fifth Sunday of Lent, April 2, 2017 Sermon audio/podcast is available here