More for the Least of These ~ Matthew 25: 31-46
Sunday, November 26th, 2017The sermon on this Christ the King Sunday begins around the 31 minute mark. This passage from Matthew which we read on this Christ the King Sunday, the last Sunday of the liturgical year before we start Advent, is about Jesus – about what his kingdom of God demands, about how we are to serve […]
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Posted in Sermon Archives, Worship | No Comments »>Heading towards Midnight ~ Joshua 24: 1-3, 14-25 and Matthew 25: 1-13
Sunday, November 12th, 2017The sermon, Heading towards Midnight, begins around the 32 minute mark, with musical selections “Keep Your Lamps Trimmed and Burning” (soloist Beth Zych and percussionist Chris Vandall) at around 28 minutes and Tom Trenney’s “I Want to Walk as a Child of the Light” (soloist Mark Schmidt) at 54 minutes. These are hard texts to […]
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