Monthly Archives: October, 2013

October 27, 2013, Pentecost 23 – Don’t Lie to the Doctor

To listen to this sermon, click here: 130429_001 The Pharisee in the story traveled home from the temple and Jesus tells us that he was not justified; he didn’t receive God’s mercy and go home to a fresh start like the tax collector did. And we might think that that was because even though he …

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October 20, 2013, Pentecost 22 – Hang On

To listen to this sermon, click here: 130422_001 I lift up my eyes to the hills; from where does my help come? My help comes from the Lord, who made heaven and earth. + There is a popular misconception about children that you often hear, that children have short attention spans. But anyone who has …

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October 13, 2013, Pentecost 21 – The Fruit of Faith

To listen to this sermon, click here:   130415_001 When our children were little, one of the things we tried to hammer home was saying “thank you.” I would be willing to bet anybody here who raised children couldn’t even count the number of times you told your kids, “Remember to say thank you.” Or when …

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October 6, 2013, Pentecost 20 – Faith Is

To listen to this sermon, click here: 130408_001 A few weeks ago I found a fun picture on facebook. It was a drawing of a chubby little cat who was standing on a stool and painting a self-portait. He was leaning over to view himself in a full-length mirror while he painted, but on the …

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September 29, 2013, Pentecost 19 – Bishop Love, Confirmation

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