First Presbyterian Church Sermons by Pastor Susan Barnes |
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Date |
Sermon Title |
Scripture Verses |
Keywords |
| December 28, 2008 | Guest Preacher, Sermon not available | ||
| December 21, 2008 | Advent Reversal | Isaiah 61:1-11 and 1 Thessalonians 5:16-24 | wrong doing, robbery, Tuskegee airmen, perfect gift |
| December 14, 2008 | Children and youth presented the play "Christmas Presence" no sermon available | ||
| December 7, 2008 | Advent News | Isaiah 40:1-11, Mark 1:1-8, and 2 Peter 3:8-15 a | bad news, good news, Mumbai |
| November 30, 2008 | Prayer Shawl Welcomes All | Isaiah 64:1-9, Mark 13:24-37 | prayer shawls, time, stay alert to what matters |
| November 23, 2008 | Guest Preacher, Sermon not available | ||
| November 16, 2008 | Don't Hoard for the Lord | Psalm 123 and Matthew 25:14-30 | glass -cutting, serve God |
| November 9, 2008 | Using and Choosing | Joshua 24:1-3, 14-24 Matthew 25:1-13 | Mercy, drug addiction and recovery |
| November 2, 2008 | Endowed with Blessing | Psalm 107:1-9, 33-37, Matthew 23:1-12, 1 Thessalonians 2:9-13 | Our four endowments, history of Stewardship |
| October 26, 2008 | Loving and Being Loved | Psalm 90 and Matthew 22:34-46 | Secure investments, loving ourselves, and God's love |
| October 19, 2008 | The Wrong Coin | Psalm 99, 1 Thessalonians 1:1-10, and Matthew 22:15-22 | Rabbis, vodka, coin, giving ourselves to God |
| October 12, 2008 | Party with the Same Mind | Exodus 32:1-14, Philippians 4:1-8, and Matthew 22:1-14 | False idols, Hurricane Ike, invitation to the banquet |
| October 5, 2008 | Value the Valuable | Psalm 19 and Philippians 3:4b-14 | Sacred, finances, excrement |
| September 28, 2008 | Looking for Bargains and Keeping Up Our End | Psalm 78:1-16 Philippians 2:1-15 Matthew 21:23-32 | Worthlessness, conceit, close calls |
| September 21, 2008 | Jealousy and Generosity | Matthew 20:1-16 | Equality, Parable of the hired workers |
| September 14, 2008 | Forgiving Again | Exodus 15:1-11, 20-21 Matthew 18:21-34 Romans 14:1-12 |
Vengeance, Temptation, Forgiveness |
| September 7, 2008 | Teaching Truth | Exodus 12:1-14, 26-27 Psalm 149 Matthew 18:15-20 |
Community, Teaching Bible lessons |
| August 31, 2008 | Not a Winning Strategy | Exodus 3:1-15 Matthew 16:21-28 Romans 12:9-22 |
Overcome evil with good, Integrity |
| August 24, 2008 | Sacred Offerings | Exodus 1:8-2:10 Romans 12:1-8 |
Sacrifices, Using your gifts |
| August 17, 2008 | Guest preacher, Mike Ferguson, Sermon not available | ||
| August 10, 2008 | Guest preacher, Mike Ferguson, Sermon not available | ||
| August 3, 2008 | God's Beloved People | Romans 9:1-26 Matthew 14:1-13 Matthew 14:14-22 |
Hope from Grief, Parent's Circle Family Forum, Palestinian/Israeli conflict |
| July 27, 2008 | Praying Problems | Psalm 128:1-6 Romans 8:26-39 Matthew 13:31-33, 44-46 |
Public prayer, Interfaith dialogue, Prayer is practice of love |
| July 20, 2008 | Guest Pastor, Steven Toth, Sermon not available | ||
| July 13, 2008 | Living in the Spirit | Psalm 119:105-112 Romans 8:1-14 |
Interpreting Paul, religious tolerance |
| July 6, 2008 | Ban Bugbears | Romans 7:15-25a and Matthew 11:16-19, 25-30 | Needless fear and unjust laws |
| June 29, 2008 | Mission Trip Report '08 Guest speakers: Luke Rembold and Charlie VanDuyn |
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| June 22, 2008 | Sin and Sword | Psalm 86:1-10, 16-17 Romans 6:1b-11 Matthew 10:24-39 |
Christians, hell, meth addiction |
| June 15, 2008 | Guest Pastor Linda Toth, Sermon not available | ||
| June 8, 2008 | Abraham's Blessing | Genesis 12:1-3 Matthew 9:9-13 Romans 4:9-15 |
Blessings, allocating resources, Faith |
| June 1, 2008 | Not about Noah | Genesis 6:5-8:22 Psalm 46 Matthew 7:21-29 |
God's wrath, Marcion, God's many promises concerning creation |
| May 25, 2008 | Quiet Soul or "Quiet, Soul!" | Isaiah 49:8-16 Psalm 131 I Corinthians 4:1-5 Matthew 6:24-34 |
Interpretation, Contentment, Judging others, Quiet souls, Providing for needs of others. |
| May 18, 2008 | Youth Sunday, Message unforgettable but not reproducible. | ||
| May 11, 2008 | Take Pentecost | Acts 2:1-24, 36-47 | Pentecost, Mother's Day, Each day is a gift, What's important |
| May 4, 2008 | Guest Pastor, Sermon not available | ||
| April 27, 2008 | Guest Pastor, Sermon not available | ||
| April 20, 2008 | Guest Pastor, Sermon not available | ||
| April 13, 2008 | Guest Pastor, Sermon not available | ||
| April 6, 2008 | Guest Pastor, Sermon not available | ||
| March 30, 2008 | Guest Pastor, Sermon not available | ||
| March 23, 2008 | Early Easter and Eclipses | Matthew 28:1-20 | Persecution, Rising from the dead, Grace |
| March 16, 2008 | Jesus' Passion | Matthew 27:27-54 | Palm Sunday, Crucifixion blame, Passion |
| March 9, 2008 | Remedying Spiritual Dryness, Part 7 | Ezekiel 37:1-14 John 11:1-45 |
God's power over death, Blessing journals |
| March 2, 2008 | Remedying Spiritual Dryness, Part 6 | John 9:1-41 Ephesians 5:8-14 |
Blindness, Pay attention to good things |
| February 24, 2008 | Remedying Spiritual Dryness, Part 5 | Psalm 95 John 4:5-30 |
Memorizing scripture, Comfort of God's Word |
| February 17, 2008 | Remedying Spiritual Dryness, Part 4 | Psalm 121, John 3:1-7 |
Speck on the eyeglasses and log in the eye |
| February 10, 2008 | Remedying Spiritual Dryness, Part 3 | Psalm 32 Matthew 4:1-11 |
Forgiving ourselves, Self-prosecution, God's mercy, Jesus tempted by the devil |
| February 3, 2008 | Remedying Spiritual Dryness, Part 2 | Psalm 2 Matthew 17:1-9 |
Shining light into other's darkness, Victor Parachin |
| January 27, 2008 | Remedying Spiritual Dryness, Part 1 | Isaiah 49:1-7 John 1:29-42 I Corinthians 1:1-9 |
Discouragement, Depression, Spiritual need, Mother Teresa, David Hilfiker, Victor Parachin |
| January 20, 2008 | Spiritual Competition | Psalm 27 Matthew 4:12-23 I Corinthians 1:10-18 |
Be united in Christ, Frederick Douglass, Early human rights activists, Putting aside differences |
| January 13, 2008 | Renewal of Baptism | Isaiah 42:1 Matthew 2:1-12 |
Baptism, Following Christ, Renewal of personal covenant with God |
| January 6, 2008 | Incarnation Celebration | Psalm 72:1-7, 10-14 Isaiah 60:1-6 Matthew 2:1-12 |
Epiphany, Leadership, The human Jesus, God's manifestation |
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