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3 Gifts for Prebyterian Men on Father’s Day
Trinity Sunday, Morning Worship, June 15, 2025Sermon: “3 Gifts for Presbyterian Men on Father’s Day” by Rob SheaderAccompanying Scripture: Philippians 2:1-8 3 Gifts for Presbyterian Men on Father’s Day. by Rob Sheader KINDNESS SELFLESSNESS TIME Good morning and welcome to FirstPresbyterian Church on this Father’s Day. Wewelcome you either here in person or at homeon-line, to this HOUSE OF GOD.This is a house where you can come at any time,without an invitation.A house that will welcome you and value you…
In a Moment
Pentecost Sunday, Morning Worship, June 8, 2025Sermon: “In a Moment” by Judah BrownAccompanying Scripture: Acts 2: 1-21 In a Moment A Pentecost Monologue by Judah Brown I stood at the edge.Not just the edge of the crowd—no—the edge of belonging.The sort of edge you don’t seeuntil you’re leaning too far forward,hoping someone, anyone, will pull you back in. Or push you off. They were talking.But not to me.But not like me. Their words curled around each other like smoke—foreign, fragrant,beautiful…
What Must I Do To Be Saved?
Seventh Sunday of Easter, Morning Worship, June 1, 2025Sermon: What Must I Do to Be Saved?Accompanying Scripture: Acts 16: 16-34 What Must I Do to Be Saved? He arrives at the jail, shaken by the fiercest earthquake he’s ever experienced. He’s already counting dead bodies in his head. Especially, Paul and Silas. There’s no way either of them could have survived. He unlocks the jail and discovers that the doors are ajar to his horror. This is his worst nightmare.…
It Almost didn’t Happen
Sixth Sunday of Easter, Morning Worship, May 25, 2025Sermon: It Almost Didn’t HappenAccompanying Scripture: Acts 16: 9-15
We are not asked to like each other
Fifth Sunday of Easter, Morning Worship, May 18, 2025Sermon: We’re not asked to like each other.Guest Reverend Vince KingAccompanying Scripture: John 13:31-35
I Was Naked and You Clothed Me
Fourth Sunday of Easter, Morning Worship, May 11, 2025Sermon: I Was Naked and You Clothed MeAccompanying Scripture: Acts 9: 36-43 I Was Naked and You Clothed Me Imagine a dinner table with a family of four sitting around it. The meal is hot dogs, beans, and a salad. Conversation ensues: How did your day go? Pass the ketchup, please. Do you want ranch or Thousand Island dressing for your salad? Members of the family chat and eat, sometimes talking over…
Third Sunday of Easter
Guest Reverend Michael BarronThird Sunday of Easter, Morning Worship, May 4, 2025Accompanying Scripture: John 21: 1-19
Forgiven
Holy Humor SundaySunday Morning Worship, April 27, 2025Sermon: ForgivenAccompanying Scripture: John 20: 19-31 Forgiven Yesterday, they laid Poe Francis to rest. He was admired and respected, and I’m saddened by his death. When he spoke, I listened. His words resonated with me and many others around the world. He understood the human condition while acknowledging human sin. He held the sinful accountable and showed us how to forgive. In our scripture reading this morning, I find it interesting that the…
Caught off Guard
Easter Sunday, Sunday Morning Worship, April 20, 2025Sermon: Caught Off GuardAccompanying Scripture: Luke 24: 1-12
Standing at the Crossroads
Palm Sunday, Sunday Morning Worship, April 13, 2025Sermon: Standing at the CrossroadsAccompanying Scripture: Luke 19: 28-40 Standing at the Crossroads Luke 19:28-40 March 2020. The world shut down.We thought it would lastfor a few weeks,then a few months,and then we gave up counting the time. Churches closed their doors for months;others found creative ways to continue worship.The sense of community was lostas we navigated this strange new world. And the battles:vaccine vs. no vaccine.Masks were safe vs. dangerous.Worship was essential.It…
Costly – Mary of Bethany Anoints Jesus
Fifth Sunday of Lent, Sunday Morning Worship, April 6, 2025Sermon: Costly – Mary of Bethany Anoints JesusAccompanying Scripture: John 12: 1-11
A Tale of Two Sons
Fourth Sunday of Lent, Sunday Morning Worship,March 30, 2025Sermon: A Tale of Two SonsAccompanying Scripture: Luke 15: 1-3, 11b-32 A Tale of Two Sons Ern was the firstborn of my father’s siblings. He was an old soul from the cradle. While his younger brother, my father, found all kinds of ways to get into trouble, Ern was the one trying to both keep up with him and keep him out of trouble. Uncle Ern could be tiresome at times. You…