May 12, 2024 | Sermons, Uncategorized
Steve Lindsley Exodus 16: 2-15, Matthew 20: 1-16 Scripture tells us that “the first shall be last and the last shall be first.” Where you are in any given situation plays a large role in determining how you feel about that. As a Panthers, Hornets and Wake Forest...
May 5, 2024 | Sermons, Uncategorized
Steve Lindsley Ephesians 2: 11-22 The family table is set up in the dining room. Or the kitchen, or maybe the screened-in porch outside. Wherever it is, meals are consumed there; stories shared, lives made real. A table where each one gathered around it is held up...
Apr 28, 2024 | Sermons, Uncategorized
Steve Lindsley 1 Corinthians 13: 1-13 It happens every now and then when I meet with an engaged couple to plan the details of their wedding. At some point in the conversation they mention how they would like someone to read the “Love Chapter” – or they may just say,...
Apr 21, 2024 | Sermons, Uncategorized
Rev. Rebecca M Heilman-Campbell 1 Corinthians 12:12-31 You’ve heard me share this story before. In her book, Breathing Space, Heidi Neumark writes about her friend, Miss Ellie. Miss Ellie lives on John’s Island near Charleston, South Carolina on a small dirt road in a...
Apr 17, 2024 | Sermons, Uncategorized
Steve Lindsley Ephesians 4: 1-7, 11-13, 15-16; John 6: 1-13 Back in 1926, the United States Congress authorized a huge auction. The items up for bidding were patent models sent to Washington DC over many years by idealistic inventors that, for whatever reason, did...
Apr 7, 2024 | Sermons, Uncategorized
Rev. Rebecca M. Heilman-Campbell, Associate Pastor John 20: 19-31 The reality of a country burdened by systems of oppression that reduces the availability of medical treatment, clean water, or a safe environment meant I attended many funerals during my year in Zambia,...