Sermon August 10-08 – “Walking on Water”

“Walking on Water” August 10, 2008 – Matthew 14:22-33 There is an old story that has often been re-told in especially the Eastern Orthodox part of the church. According to the tale, a devout abbot from a monastery decided to take a prolonged spiritual retreat in...

Sermon July 20, 2008 – “Harvest Time”

“Harvest Time” July 20, 2008 – Matthew 13:24-30, 36-43 There were times when I was growing up when we tended to avoid heading to my grandparent’s places. Usually this was around haying time. Instead of having a relaxing day sitting and talking with family,...

More Than Just Water

“More Than Just Water” January 13, 2008, Matthew 3:13-17, Acts 10:34-43 Baptism is an interesting concept. Different denominations see it differently, and apply it’s use differently. Some churches baptize infants and children, then later have them be...