Category: Religion
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What if the neighbor is Jesus?
given on January 31, 2010 Version:1.0 StartHTML:0000000204 EndHTML:0000026082 StartFragment:0000003480 EndFragment:0000026046 SourceURL:file:///Mom’s%20Stuff/Church/Y2%20ChilNor/Sermons/What%20if%20neighbor%20is%20Jesus.doc Last week I drove past the Church of Nazarene’s outdoor sign and it caught my attention: “What does love have to do with it?” Naturally the lyrics to the song started running through my head, but seeing that sign…
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Serving M and M’s: Mission and Ministry
given on January 17, 2009 Version:1.0 StartHTML:0000000188 EndHTML:0000019367 StartFragment:0000002557 EndFragment:0000019331 SourceURL:file:///Mom’s%20Stuff/Church/Y2%20ChilNor/Sermons/Serving%20M%26M’S.doc Nothing beats a chocolate rush as good as one provided by M&M’s. You know the old advertising claim that they would not melt in your hand only in your mouth. Needless to say I have had ample opportunities to…
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Oh my, Nehemiah!
given on Sunday, January 24, 2010 Version:1.0 StartHTML:0000000178 EndHTML:0000021034 StartFragment:0000002441 EndFragment:0000020998 SourceURL:file:///Mom’s%20Stuff/Church/Y2%20ChilNor/Sermons/Oh%20my.doc Oh my, Nehemiah! Have you met Nehemiah? I know I have not met him face to face, but I have met him through his words in the Old Testament. He is a hard worker who listened to God. …
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Serving M and M’s: Mission and Ministry
given on Sunday, January 17, 2010 Version:1.0 StartHTML:0000000188 EndHTML:0000025320 StartFragment:0000002557 EndFragment:0000025284 SourceURL:file:/Serving%20M%26M’S.doc Serving M&M’s Nothing beats a chocolate rush as good as one provided by M&M’s. You know the old advertising claim that they would not melt in your hand only in your mouth. Needless to say I have had…
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Time to Move Forward
given on Sunday, January 10, 2009 [Oddly the blizzard-like and frigid weather which began on December 23, 2009, has caused our churches to cancel services on both December 27, 3009 and January 3, 2010. This sermon is one which begins in the cold and hopefully will warm hearts in ways…
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Christmas Cards: The Wonder, The Reality
given on Sunday, December 20, 2009 Version:1.0 StartHTML:0000000201 EndHTML:0000027082 StartFragment:0000003840 EndFragment:0000027046 SourceURL:file:///Mom’s%20Stuff/Church/Y2%20ChilNor/Sermons/Chr%20Cards%20wonder,%20dreams.doc The third Sunday of Advent and the cards are still sitting around and not in the mail. Yet, the short Advent season is over half way through and I am at least a week behind mentally. I did…
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Christmas Cards: The Wonder, The Dreams
given on Sunday, December 13, 2009 Version:1.0 StartHTML:0000000201 EndHTML:0000027300 StartFragment:0000004097 EndFragment:0000027264 SourceURL:file:///Mom’s%20Stuff/Church/Y2%20ChilNor/Sermons/Chr%20Cards%20wonder,%20dreams.doc Christmas Cards: The Wonder, The Dreams The third Sunday of Advent and the cards are still sitting around and not in the mail. Yet, the short Advent season is over half way through and I am at least…
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Christmas Cards: the images
given on Sunday, December 6, 2009 Version:1.0 StartHTML:0000000197 EndHTML:0000030051 StartFragment:0000003397 EndFragment:0000030015 SourceURL:file:///Mom’s%20Stuff/Church/Y2%20ChilNor/Sermons/Chr%20Cards%20The%20images.doc One week into Advent and Christmas Day is getting closer. I have to be honest, the Christmas cards are still on my “to do” list. The task is not getting any smaller, and the mailbox is still waiting. …
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Christmas Cards: the season, the reason
given on Sunday, November 29, 2009 Version:1.0 StartHTML:0000000201 EndHTML:0000026044 StartFragment:0000003142 EndFragment:0000026008 SourceURL:file:///Mom’s%20Stuff/Church/Y2%20ChilNor/Sermons/Chr%20Cards%20reason,%20season.doc Thanksgiving break is over and the workweek is ahead. We have had family, turkey dinners, football, lazy afternoon naps, shopping and the shift to a new season—Christmas. Just a few days, but we do so much. One…
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Turkey, Comfort and God
given on Sunday, November 8, 2009 Version:1.0 StartHTML:0000000200 EndHTML:0000023938 StartFragment:0000002556 EndFragment:0000023902 SourceURL:file:///Mom’s%20Stuff/Church/Y2%20ChilNor/Sermons/Turkey,%20Comfort%20%26%20God.doc The Annual Turkey Dinner is over, and all that is on my mind is turkey—well and pie. I guess in a way, the month of November just might as well be called the month of Turkey. Now that…

