Sermons

Sermons

Sorted By: September 2011

    Sep 25, 2011

    Proper 21 Year A

    Speaker: The Rev. Timothy Patterson

    Some of you might remember John Ortberg’s story about a man in his church named Hank.  Put bluntly, Hank was an extremely negative person - a genuinely cranky guy.  He rarely smiled, and when he did, the smile often had a cruel edge ...
      Sep 18, 2011

      Proper 20 Year A

      Speaker: The Rev. Virginia Herring

      Sometimes people say they come to church on Sunday because they need a break from the world and all its problems.  If that’s true for you, you’ve probably already figured out that it didn’t work today.  Check any form of ...
        Sep 11, 2011

        Proper 19 Year A

        Speaker: The Rev. Timothy Patterson

        • Exodus 14:19-31; Exodus 15:1b-4,6-11, 20-21; Matthew 18:21-35   Today, of course, is the tenth anniversary of 9/11.  Certainly we do want to remember those who have died, the bravery and heroism of those who served, the sense of ...
          Sep 4, 2011

          Proper 18 Year A

          Speaker: The Rev. Virginia Herring

          I’ve passed age 65, so I get to talk about the good old days.  I can say things like, “I grew up in a simpler time, in a world where things were not nearly so complicated.”   It’s true.  I grew up in the ...