This Sunday June 29th the Third Sunday of Pentecost, the sermon will pertain to the Trinity. The scripture is 2 Corinthians 13:11-14.
It is an important, but greatly mysterious belief in mainline Christianity, born out of deep theological controversy in the 4th Century A.D.
It is an amazing story, resulting from miraculous event in the life of a Roman Emperor; and it involves one of the most universal of all Christian symbols: the Greek chi (ch), with a Greek rho (r) superimposed.
This Sunday June 1st the Seventh Sunday of Easter the sermon title is Wait for it…! The scripture is Isaiah 40:28-31.
The sermon will be based on an idea that came up in Sunday School is past Sunday.
It occurred to me that if Judas had simply waited until Sunday after the crucifixion, he would have seen the ultimate result of his selling information to the Chief Priests.
This Sunday May 25th the Sixth Sunday of Easter the sermon title is Making Lemonade. The scripture is Acts 14:1-7.
Perhaps you remember the old phrase, “When life gives you lemons, make lemonade.”
The scripture is taken from the Book of Acts, chapter 14, the first 7 verses (Acts 14:1-7).
It concerns just one of many times Paul was turned away, only to go somewhere else to preach the Gospel. This kind of thing happens in our lives, also.
This Sunday May 18th the Fifth Sunday of Easter the sermon title is Drunks, Innocents, and the Foolish. The scripture is Roman’s 2:1-4.
This is a lesson on God’s Prevenient Grace, where we know God’s Grace is extended to all, wooing and convincing us to have a relationship with him.
It’s taking it a step further in saying that God also protects us in times of danger, even when we often create the situation, giving us every opportunity to accept his invitation.
This Sunday Mother’s Day May 11th the Fourth Sunday of Easter the sermon title is The best thing my mother ever said….. The scriptures are Ruth 1:16-14 and John 19:25b-27.
The theme, obviously, will be appropriate for Mother’s Day.
