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The Rev. David Lewicki Transcript

January 08, 2012

As It Was in the Beginning

The Rev. David Lewicki (PCUSA)

What we learn from the account of creation in Genesis 1 and the launching of Jesus' ministry in Mark 1 is that beginnings matter--they tell us who we are, whose we are, and where we are going.
The Rev. David Lewicki Transcript

January 01, 2012

Joy Comes in the Evening

The Rev. David Lewicki (PCUSA)

The story of Anna and Simeon greeting the infant Jesus in the temple gives us insights on joy. And whether we are young or aged, we have much to learn from each other about the joy of God.
The Rev. J. Philip Newell Transcript

December 25, 2011

Look to the Child

The Rev. John Philip Newell (other)

On this Christmas Day, the Rev. Dr. John Philip Newell offers a powerful message of hope as we look to the Child of Peace, as did the shepherds and the Magi, so that we in turn can help bring peace to this world.
The Rev. Dr. Kenneth Carter Transcript

December 18, 2011

Call and Response

The Rev. Dr. Kenneth Carter (UMC)

On this final Sunday in Advent, the Rev. Dr. Ken Carter examines the important role that Mary, the mother of Jesus, plays in the story of our faith, and encourages us to listen for God's call to do extraordinary things.
The Rev. Dr. Kenneth Carter Transcript

December 11, 2011

The Hand of God on the Shoulder of a Troubled World

The Rev. Dr. Kenneth Carter (UMC)

For Advent 3, the Rev. Dr. Ken Carter shares a theme woven through the texts for today: the theme of joy in the good news of the coming of Jesus Christ.
The Rev. Dr. Russell J. Levenson, Jr. Transcript

December 04, 2011

Making Straight the Way

The Rev. Dr. Russell Levenson, Jr. (TEC)

As we continue in Advent, the Rev. Dr. Russell Levenson guides us through Mark's account of the coming of John the Baptist, and helps us wrestle with his call to repent.
The Rev. Dr. Russell J. Levenson, Jr. Transcript

November 27, 2011

Two-Minute Warning

The Rev. Dr. Russell Levenson, Jr. (TEC)

In his sermon for the first Sunday in Advent, the Rev. Dr. Russell Levenson explains that Advent gives us an opportunity to get our heads back in the game and get to work for Jesus' sake.
Greg Garrett Transcript

November 20, 2011

If Christ Is King, What Does That Mean?

Greg Garrett (TEC)

In his sermon on the Reign of Christ, Greg Garrett explores Jesus' teaching on separating the sheep and the goats, and helps us wrestle with the questions, "What does Jesus want me to do and to be? How will my life be different if Christ is King?"
The Rev. Dr. William L. Self Transcript

November 13, 2011

The Church IS Worth the Effort!

The Rev. Dr. William L. Self (CBF)

Despite all its dysfunction and scars, all its confusion and humanity, the church is worth the effort, because it is doing the work of the kingdom of God in the world.
The Rev. Dr. Bill Britt Transcript

November 06, 2011

We Are Blessed

The Rev. Dr. Bill Britt (UMC)

In studying and living out the Beatitudes--Jesus' teachings on the saintly virtues--we can respond to his call to exercise our sainthood as his followers.