Sep 15, 2024 | Sermons
Ryan Atkinson 1 Corinthians 12:12-26 “One Band, One Sound! When one of us is late, we are ALL late! When one of us looks and sounds bad, we ALL look and sound bad! Section leaders, what is our concept? ‘One Band, One Sound!’ I LOVE this concept! There is so...
Sep 8, 2024 | Sermons
The Rev. Dr. British Hyrams Deuteronomy 6:1-9 9/8/24 Our passage today is from the well-known book of Deuteronomy which is considered by some scholars to be at the center of OT theology. It is also one of the most quoted Old Testament books in the New Testament. In...
Sep 1, 2024 | Sermons
Steve Lindsley 1 Samuel 24: 1-13, 16-22 Her name is Celie, and she is the main character and narrator in the movie The Color Purple, based on the Pulitzer-prize winning book by Alice Walker. It is a harsh look at life for African American women in the early 20th...
Aug 25, 2024 | Sermons
Ryan Atkinson Psalm 34:15-22 (Selected Verses) I am “Nerv-ited” this morning, family. That’s right. I am “Nerv-ited” this morning. I want to start off a bit differently this morning and offer you this term, “Nerv-ited,” which...
Aug 18, 2024 | Sermons
Steve Lindsley Mark 7: 31-37 (Selected Verses) So, after reading our scripture today, this healing of the deaf man in the gospel of Mark, I got to tell you: I have questions. Like, what’s going on with this secrecy thing? Tell no one, Jesus says to his disciples...
Aug 11, 2024 | Sermons
Steve Lindsley Acts 8: 26-40 (Selected Verses) Shannon Kershner, a seminary classmate and current pastor of Central Presbyterian in Atlanta, once began a sermon with a question: who or what informs where you belong? It’s that question that lies at the heart of our...