Sermons on Luke

Sermons on Luke

God is Working God’s Purpose Out

Westport Presbyterian Church   1835 – present First Sunday of Christmas December 31, 2023­­  PRELUDE:   Lo, How a Rose E’er Blooming; arr. Sowash OPENING HYMN:  Mary and Joseph Came to the Temple   GTG#148 ADVENT SCRIPTURE READING:   Luke 2:21-40 LIGHTING OF THE ADVENT WREATH:                                                  Charles Gay & Jim Turner  Leader:     Today…

Fourth Sunday of Advent & Carol Sing

Westport Presbyterian Church   1835 – present Fourth Sunday of Advent December 24, 2023­­ 11 am (Video will be posted LIVE on the church’s FB page at 11am and then cross-posted here afterward.  If the video doesn’t load properly here, you should be able to click on the Watch on Facebook link and watch as a guest, even if you don’t have Facebook) PRELUDE:   O Sing a Song…

Thank You Gifts to God

WESTPORT RISING WORSHIP SERVICE SECOND SUNDAY OF ADVENT December 10, 2023 (Video will be posted LIVE on the church’s FB page at 11am and then cross-posted here afterward.  If the video doesn’t load properly here, you should be able to click on the Watch on Facebook link and watch as a guest, even if you don’t have Facebook) PRELUDE: Ave Maria d’Arcadelt Franz Liszt…

Resurrection#2

Second Sunday of Easter—The Resurrection#2! April 16, 2023, 11:00 am (Video will be posted LIVE on the church’s FB page at 11am and then cross-posted here.  If the video doesn’t load properly here, you should be able to click on the Watch on Facebook link and watch as a guest, even if you don’t have Facebook) PRELUDE: Six Ecossaises (1-3)—Beethoven CALL TO RETURN TO OUR…

A Wake Up Message

SECOND SUNDAY OF ADVENT CELEBRATION OF HOLY COMMUNION (and holy community) Westport Presbyterian Church—“The Phoenix Is Rising!” December 4, 2022 11:00 am (Video will be posted LIVE on the church’s FB page at 11am and then cross-posted here.  If the video doesn’t load properly here, you should be able to click on the Watch on Facebook link and watch as a guest, even if…

Try That Narrow Door!

In Person and Livestream Worship Service—a service to souls! Westport Presbyterian Church—The Phoenix is rising! October 16, 2022, 11:00 am (Video will be posted LIVE on the church’s FB page at 11am and then cross-posted here.  If the video doesn’t load properly here, you should be able to click on the Watch on Facebook link and watch as a guest) PRELUDE: Partita no. 1 in…

A Faith Driven Response to Extremism

IN PERSON AND LIVESTREAM WORSHIP SERVICE – A Service to Souls! Westport Presbyterian Church—“The Phoenix Is Rising!” September 11, 2022   11:00 am “Anniversary of 9/11 Terrorist Attacks” (9:46 am, Sept. 11, 2001) PRELUDE: Kelvingrove—Charles Callahan RESPONSIVE CALL TO RENEW OUR SOULS-Bishop Desmond Tutu and teh Dali Llama Pastor: It is through weakness…

DIALOGUE ON POLICE REFORM

CELEBRATION OF HOLY COMMUNION (and Holy Community) Westport Presbyterian Church August 7, 2022 11:00 am PRELUDE: Andante— César Franck RESPONSIVE CALL TO RENEW OUR SOULS Leader: Human progress is neither automatic nor inevitable. People: Every step toward the Kingdom of God goal of liberty and justice for all Leader: Requires sacrifice, suffering, and struggle; People:…

React or Reflect

Order of Worship Service—July 3, 2022 11:00 am Independence Day Sunday (Video will be posted LIVE on the church’s FB page at 11am.  The video isn’t crossposting here properly, but just click on the “watch on facebook” option where the video should be and it will let you watch it without needing a facebook account) PRELUDE: Lift Every Voice and…