Sermon Archive
February 12, 2012
In the movie, “50/50” a young active, gifted man named Adam is unexpectedly diagnosed with a rare form of cancer in his spine. When his doctor delivers this news – in a very bland and not very compassionate manner, Adam
February 5, 2012
I’ve been wondering about the disciples’’ family members ever since they abruptly abandoned their fishing nets and took off with Jesus! Just 12 verses earlier in this very same opening chapter, the very same Simon and Andrew, brothers, Mark says,
January 29, 2012
As this month-long sermon series ends today, I want to say thanks again to our First Church Drama Team; Amy Walker, Lee Ann Smoot, & keyboardist, John Churchwell for starting us off with their own rendition of the 1968 Broadway
January 22, 2012
“MAAH –RIGGH! Is what “bwrings –us to gethur…. TODAY!” With that opening line, my 32 year old son began his sermon at his 28 year old sister’s wedding and made good on a promise he’d made to her when she
January 15, 2012
Just a couple of months after we were married, Judy and I walked down the aisle at Indian Hills United Methodist Church in North Little Rock and joined the church, taking our membership vows for the first time. Joining that
January 8, 2012
Click below to downloaded a printable PDF. Immediately following the worship service and just before I was quickly on my way to the 2nd Church of my 4-point Charge that Sunday morning, she said, “Well, pastor… you’re just going to
January 1, 2012
Most gracious God, bless the thoughts of our hearts and the words of my lips. Help us to grow in faith and in love that we may be pleasing to you and a blessing to others – we ask it
December 25, 2011
Christmas Day Merry Christmas! Welcome to this worship service that is live and unrehearsed; raw and not previously taped or video streamed so that you might watch it in the privacy of your own home. This is a public service,
December 24, 2011
Christmas Eve 2011 It began earlier this year in lower Manhattan’s Zucotti Park—a protest movement that seemed to be going nowhere in mid-September. But, the relentless protestors continued and their numbers grew steadily, occupying other cities across America. The protest
December 18, 2011
This journey we are making to the manger brings us so close to Christmas we can almost taste it! Those stories we’ve heard possibly all our lives are now so close, we can almost say them by heart. Seems like