Sunday, November 25, 2007

Jesus the (fill in the blank)

Preached on November 25, 2007 at PLWC.

Reading: 2 Samuel 7:8-16; John 19:17-19; Revelation 5:11-14

This week marks the end of the Christian church calendar, which means next week starts a new season of Advent. But this Sunday was Christ the King Sunday, so our sermon focused on how important it is to recognize that Christ really is the one true King.

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Monday, November 19, 2007

The First Thanksgiving

Preached on November 18, 2007 at PLWC.

Reading: Colossians 3:1-17

This Sunday we explored Thanksgiving and the Lord's Supper and discovered that thanks-giving is at the heart of the Eucharist.

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Tuesday, November 13, 2007

As Certain As Taxes

Preached on November 11, 2007 at PLWC.

Reading: Psalm 51:10-17; Leviticus 1:1-9; Isaiah 1:10-20; Hebrews 10:11-18; Luke 9:23-26

This Sunday was Veteran's Day, which got me thinking about sacrifice. Sacrifice in one form or another is part of life; you're going to sacrifice something sooner or later. Are you sacrificing the right things?

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