Sermons from August 2014

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A Few Good Midwives

A FEW GOOD MIDWIVES Carl Wilton Point Pleasant Presbyterian Church August 24, 2014; 21st Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year A Exodus 1:8-2:10; Romans 12:1-8 “Now a new king arose over Egypt, who did not know Joseph.” Exodus 1:8 “Now a new king arose over Egypt, who did not know Joseph.” That line marks one of […]

Life Is For Everybody

LIFE IS FOR EVERYBODY Carl Wilton Point Pleasant Presbyterian Church August 17, 2014, Non-Lectionary Sermon Deuteronomy 30:15-20; Acts 16:16-34 “Paul shouted [to the jailer] in a loud voice, ‘Do not harm yourself, for we are all here.’” Acts 16:28   Joe I want to tell you about my friend, Joe. He and I grew up together. […]

How God Speaks

HOW GOD SPEAKS Carl Wilton Point Pleasant Presbyterian Church August 10, 2014; 19th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year A 1 Kings 19:9-18; Romans 10:5-15 “…after the fire a sound of sheer silence.”1 Kings 19:12b There’s a nasty rumor going around that God has stopped speaking. You wouldn’t think so, from reading the early chapters of […]