SUCCESS IS NOT A LADDER Carl Wilton Point Pleasant Presbyterian Church September 28, 2014; 26th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year A Psalm 25:1-9; Philippians 2:1-13 “Let each of you look not to your own interests, but to the interests of others.” Philippians 2:4 Walk into the self-help section of any bookstore. Go to iTunes and […]

FIRST HEAVENLY BANK: DEPOSITORS WANTED Carl Wilton Point Pleasant Presbyterian Church September 14, 2014; 24th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year A Genesis 50:15-21; Matthew 18:21-35 “…forgive your brother or sister from your heart.” Matthew 18:35b When was the last time you opened a bank account? It may have been a long time ago. Whenever it […]

US vs. US Carl Wilton Point Pleasant Presbyterian Church September 7, 2014; 23rd Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year A Genesis 33:1-12; Matthew 5:21-24; Matthew 18:15-20 “If another member of the church sins against you, go and point out the fault when the two of you are alone.” Matthew 18:15 I’d like to begin today with […]