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Baptism By Fire

Tenth Sunday after Pentecost, Morning Worship, August 17, 2025Sermon: Baptism By FireAccompanying Scripture: Luke 12 : 49-56

When is Enough, Enough?

Eighth Sunday after Pentecost, Morning Worship, August 3, 2025Sermon: When is Enough Enough?Accompanying Scripture: Luke 12 : 13-21 When is Enough, Enough? Luke12:13-21 Imagine a large pie with small slices of various sizes. Each person gets a slice of the pie, and some get more than others. In fact, the larger the slices for some, the more likely it is thatothers will have nothing. This is the economy of the Roman Empire in the first century. There was a finite…

A Body in Motion

Sixth Sunday After Pentecost, Morning Worship, July 20, 2025Sermon: A Body in MotionAccompanying Scripture: Luke 10 : 38-42 A Body in Motion 38 Now as they went on their way, he entered a certain village where a woman named Martha welcomed him.[a]Does Martha own the house?Is she widowed?Where is Lazarus?Is this the first time Martha has met Jesus or are they friends?Are the disciples with Jesus? 39 She had a sister named Mary, who sat at Jesus’s[b] feet and listened…

Who is my Neighbor?

Fifth Sunday After Pentecost, Morning Worship, July 13, 2025Sermon: Who is my Neighbor?Accompanying Scripture: Luke 10 : 25-37 Who is my Neighbor? He woke up on the side of the road. It didn’t take long for him to remember that he’d been beaten to within an inch of his life. A warm breeze on his back, and he realized his clothes had been taken from him. He knew better than to travel the Jericho Road alone. It was a popular…

Whats the Difference?

2nd Sunday after Pentecost, Morning Worship, June 22, 2025Sermon: What’s the Difference?Accompanying Scripture: Galatians 3: 23-29 What’s the Difference? I’ve been wrestling with Paul this week. His letter to the Galatians sounds as if the Jewish Law is all bad. His writing strikes me as being a strict black and white scenario. Law is bad, Jesus is good. I had a rabbi for a few years who taught me about the law. Though I choose not to follow most of…

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. We welcome you either here in person or at home on-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…

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.…