Category Lectionary
“Hope from a Fig Tree” sermon from Sunday
“Hope from a Fig Tree” Luke 21:25-36 Delivered to Church for the Highlands The First Sunday of Advent, Sunday, December 2, 2012 I drove to and from Lake Providence for a meeting yesterday. The last time I was there was August, with our youth, as they passed out book bags to children before the school […]
“Bearing Thanks” Sermon
“Bearing Thanks” 1 Samuel 1:4-2:10 Delivered to Church for the Highlands Sunday, November 18, 2012 Like for Charlie Brown and gang, we often think of Thanksgiving as unbearable. Thanksgiving and Christmas holidays are built up to be the most joyful times of the year, although we know that they don’t always end up being […]
Good Grief
Message Manuscript of “Good Grief” Delivered to Church for the Highlands Sunday, November 4, 2012 Have you ever had a broken bone? Not much fun is it? The healing of bones is possible, yet it a slow process. For some, it is complicated and even prevented by things that get in the way of healing. […]
“When We Don’t Understand God”
“When We Don’t Understand God” Job 38:1-7,31-40 Delivered to Church for the Highlands Sunday, October 21, 2012 This is that time of year when Rudy makes for one of those great movies football players of all ages can watch to get them fired up about overcoming their underdog status and overcome the odds to achieve […]
When It’s OK to be Childish
“When It’s Ok to Be Childish” Mark 10:13-16 Delivered to Church for the Highlands Sunday, October 7, 2012 Audio of the sermon is here: Videos like this one are all the rage these days, with adults talking with children’s voices. Why the popularity? What is the rationale advertising companies have for making adults sound like […]
Planning for Advent Yet?
Mark Wingfield’s article is a good heads up for the procrastinators among us. Are you ready for Advent? | Cooperative Baptist Fellowship Blog.
Playing Favorites: What Will Campbell Learned
Another great resource (found on The Text for this Week) for James 2 tomorrow. I couldn’t pass up posting something re: Will Campbell. Playing Favorites: What Will Campbell Learned – Essay posted 3 September 2012 – The Journey with Jesus.
Why Go to Church?
It turns out that my sermon didn’t record this past Sunday. I use Sound Cloud to capture the audio and it froze on me as I was beginning my introduction. So, here’s an outline of the sermon: “Why Go to Church” 1 Kings 8:1-43 Delivered to Church for the Highlands Sunday, August 26, 2012 […]
“Living Wisdom”
“Living Wisdom” Ephesians 5:15-20 Delivered to Church for the Highlands Sunday, August 19, 2012 I showed this video clip as an introduction on the topic of wisdom. It is easy to laugh at the stupidity of the burglars. They truly represent the word “foolish.” The Ephesians text we explored in worship yesterday makes a contrast […]
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