Sermons on Luke (Page 4)
The Source of Power We Must Now Find
Order of Worship Service—July 5, 11am— Independence Day Sunday (Printable PDF Link) (Video will be posted LIVE on the church’s FB page at 11am. Livestream will be cross-posted here ASAP once the livestream starts) PRELUDE: Many and Great—LACQUIPARLE, traditional Dakota melody; set by Nicholas Palmer CALL TO RENEW THE SOUL OF THE PEOPLE SING: Deportee, by Woody…
Kairos :The Time is Now !
Order of Worship Service—June 21, 11am Father’s Day Sunday (Printable PDF link) (Video will be posted LIVE on the church’s FB page at 11am. Livestream will be cross-posted here ASAP once the livestream starts) PRELUDE: Traumerei – Robert Schumann FATHER’S DAY CALL TO CELEBRATE HYMN: Bright Morning Stars POETIC REFLCTION ON FATHERHOOD—Edgar Guest HYMN: Glory to…
Creating the Kingdom of God Takes a Voice! –Your Voice!
Order of Worship Service—June 24, 11am Pentecost Sunday#3 (Printable PDF) (Video will be posted LIVE on the church’s FB page at 11am. Livestream will be cross-posted here ASAP once the livestream starts) PRELUDE: Two Dances (St. Patrick’s Breastplate, Dierdre)- Thomas Keesecker Note from…
THE WAY!— is the way I am taking
Order of Worship Service—May 17, 11am (Printable PDF Link) (Video will be posted LIVE on the church’s FB page at 11am. Livestream will be cross-posted here ASAP once the livestream starts) PRELUDE: The Unclouded Day—Josiah Kelley Alwood, arr. Joel Raney WELCOMING and CALL TO WORSHIP HYMN: Glory to God#339 Lift Every Voice and Sing CONFESSION OF SIN –by Dr King …
A Mother’s Day
Order of Worship Service—Mother’s Day Sunday, May 10, 11am (printable PDF link) (Video will be posted LIVE on the church’s FB page at 11am. Livestream will be cross-posted here ASAP once the livestream starts) PRELUDE: Andante Cantabile in B Major Felix Mendelssohn WELCOMING and CALL TO WORSHIP HYMN: Hymn for Mothers Day – MELITA TIME OF SILENCE: for COVID-19 dead…
Resurrection No. 2 – Livestream Service and Bulletin
Westport Presbyterian Church Livestream Order of Worship Service—Easter 2, April 19 Gathering Music at 11am: My Shepherd Will Supply My Need (RESIGNATION), Southern Harmony; set by C.E. Walz —-(Our services currently stream through Facebook-LIVE. I hope to have the live video attached here…
No Room in the Inn
No Room in the Inn! Luke 2:1-20 “And she gave birth to her first-born son and wrapped him in swaddling clothes, and laid him in a manger, because there was no room for them in the inn.” What a parable of our souls, our lives and the state of our world! There was no room in the inn! But there was room in a manger! Jesus…
The Dishonest Money Manager
The Dishonest Money Manager —Sermon Link — Luke 16:1-13 Prayer Sept 22, 2019 link My own translation of one of Jesus’ sayings in today’s parable of the Dishonest Steward will keep coming back to the center of today’s message. That is—“The people whose lives are focused on dealing with money—are more shrewd in dealing with their own matters than the people who…
The Triathlon of Faith
The Triathlon of Faith—Luke 11:1-13 The triathlon is one of the more demanding challenges in athletics. An Olympic event as of the 2000 Sydney Olympics, the Olympic triathlon challenges men and women to swim 1,500 meters (a metric mile), bicycle 40 kilometers(25 miles) and then run 10 kilometers (6.2 miles) Another triathlon, the Sprint Triathlon, is…
Five Minutes ‘Til Burnout?
Five Minutes ‘Til Burnout?—1 Kings 19:1-15, Luke 8: 26-39 Elijah was living in a time zone that I call “Five minutes ‘til burn out.” A stressful state of mind! All the time! Poorly paid! Nerves always frayed! Problems that can’t be solved! Conflicts that are never resolved! Death threats start to arrive! How long, Lord?—Will he still be alive? Where can he hide! Elijah!…