http://www.fhcpresb.org The Website of Forest Hill Church Presbyterian in Cleveland Heights, Ohio Thu, 29 Jul 2010 14:49:33 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en [Text to follow] http://www.fhcpresb.org/worship-music/sermon-archives/2010/07/surrounded-hebrews-12-1-2/ “Whatever is true, whatever is pure, whatever is pleasing, whatever is commendable, if there is any excellence and if there is anything worthy of praise, think about these things.” In the classic movie "Little Big Man," Dustin Hoffman's character "Jack," who was raised by the Cheyenne tribe and survived Custer's "Last ... http://www.fhcpresb.org/worship-music/sermon-archives/2010/07/plain-speaking-philippians-41-14/ Dr. Lentz led us in a community homily/discussion in Fellowship Hall this morning so there is no text or audio. http://www.fhcpresb.org/uncategorized/2010/07/community-homily-philippians-21-11/ When I was in third or fourth grade, my neighbor came home from catechism at his Catholic church and told me about how they had learned which cloud was heaven and then pointed it out to me. I was totally bummed and couldn't understand why we didn't learn cool ... http://www.fhcpresb.org/worship-music/sermon-archives/2010/06/lay-preacher-series-when-will-i-see-god-psalm-42-1-5/ I'm continuing my summer series of preaching on ten passages that are foundational for me. But when I shared with a few friends and family members that I was preaching on The Lord's Prayer, they said, "Oh. Ho hum. Really?" And I find that interesting, because I love the Lord's Prayer. ... http://www.fhcpresb.org/worship-music/sermon-archives/2010/06/favorite-passages-the-lord%e2%80%99s-prayer-matthew-67-15-luke-111-4/ Rev. Beal led us in a community homily/discussion in Fellowship Hall this morning so there is no text or audio. http://www.fhcpresb.org/worship-music/sermon-archives/2010/06/community-homily-luke-736-%e2%80%93-83/ You probably think this weekend's claim to fame is Memorial Day, but in the Christian Church, the Sunday after Pentecost is Trinity Sunday - perhaps the only day set aside to celebrate a doctrine rather than the story of a biblical event like Christmas, Easter, Pentecost. The word "Trinity" means ... http://www.fhcpresb.org/worship-music/sermon-archives/2010/05/mystery-math-and-manifestation-proverbs-8/ What a risk God took with you and with me! Talk about rolling the dice. In the Creation, at the Exodus, in the forming of a people, in the Incarnation, in the Resurrection and now on Pentecost - it's as though God just keeps rolling the dice, presuming that humans, ... http://www.fhcpresb.org/worship-music/sermon-archives/2010/05/roll-of-the-dice-acts-21-21/ The story of the apostles' adventures of spreading the good news of Jesus throughout Macedonia continues this morning. This wonderfully detailed narrative includes: an exorcism, a mob scene, a kangaroo court, a flogging, a prison-cell, a prison-church, an act of God, an altar call, a conversion, a few baptisms-and it ... http://www.fhcpresb.org/worship-music/sermon-archives/2010/05/shaken-and-unshackled-acts-1616-34/ Let's start by turning to one another and saying "Thank you for being here." I'm going to keep it simple today (and I am sure I will be thanked and praised for that!) . . . The heart of Christian faith is praise, which I believe is the natural expression ... http://www.fhcpresb.org/worship-music/sermon-archives/2010/05/praise-and-thanks-psalm-148/