Sermons

SERMONS PREACHED
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The First Congregational Church

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DATE	SERMON TITLE (click on each one to view)	PREACHER
7/4/2010	“The Incomparable Stephen Johnson” (1746-1786): Celebrating the Heritage of Our Church and its Work toward Justice	The Rev. Crosby
6/27/2010	JOURNEYING ON: The Road from Lament to Love	The Rev. Fitzpatrick
6/20/2010	IN THE TRADITION OF SIRACH AND ST. PAUL: A CELEBRATION OF FATHERS	The Rev. Good
6/13/2010	TENT CONVERSATIONS: A CAMPING TRIP WITH ST. PAUL, ISAIAH AND ROBERT FROST	The Rev. Good
6/6/2010	“Speak Lord, for your servant is listening”: A Vision for Christian Education in the 21^st Century	The Rev. Crosby
5/30/2010 Memorial Day	ARLINGTON CEMETERY REMEMBRANCES: “A TIME FOR WAR AND A TIME FOR PEACE”	The Rev. Good
5/23/2010	ST. PAUL: A PENTECOST SCRAPBOOK	The Rev. Good
5/16/2010	ST. PAUL: “A THORN IN THE FLESH” (ON HOW A WEAKNESS CAN BE A SOURCE OF STRENGTH)	The Rev. Good
5/9/2010	ST. PAUL AND THE ROLE OF WOMEN IN THE CHURCH (WHY DID PAUL SAY, “I WRITE THIS WITH MY OWN HAND?)	The Rev. Good
5/2/2010	The Spirit of Bartimaeus in Haiti	The Rev. Crosby
4/25/2010	"SURELY GOODNESS AND MERCY SHALL FOLLOW...."	The Rev. Fitzpatrick
4/18/2010	SAUL OF TARSUS: ON HOW A JEALOUS ZEALOT BECAME JESUS’ BEST FRIEND	The Rev. Good
4/11/2010	Reflections on the 2010 Tree of Life Journey to Israel, Palestine, Jordan and Syria	TOL Journey Travelers
4/4/2010 Easter Sunday	EASTER: “MADE LIKE HIM, LIKE HIM WE RISE”	The Rev. Good
3/28/2010	HOSANNA: THANK GOD FOR THE LIVING STONES!	The Rev. Good
3/21/2010	“The Skater’s Pole: To Live in Mutual Affection”	The Rev. Gerber
3/14/2010	Visions, Voices and Images: What is Your Perception of God?	The Rev. Crosby
3/7/2010	The Senior PF El Salvador Trip Reflections by Senior PF Leader Allison Hine Personal Testimonials of the Senior PF Travellers	The Senior Pilgrim Fellowship
2/28/2010	OUR MEETINGHOUSE AND THE STORIES OF JESUS: THE CORNERSTONE AND THE LIVING STONES	The Rev. Good
2/21/2010	OUR MEETINGHOUSE AND THE STORIES OF JESUS THE SPIRE (“OUR STATURES TOUCH THE SKIES”)	The Rev. Good
2/14/2010	OUR MEETINGHOUSE AND THE STORIES OF JESUS: THE BELL AND A FOUNDRY FOR THE SPIRIT	The Rev. Good
2/7/2010	OUR MEETINGHOUSE AND THE STORIES OF JESUS: GOD’S MAHOGANY LOVE	The Rev. Good
1/31/2010	OUR MEETINGHOUSE AND THE STORIES OF JESUS: THE 7 PILLARS OF WISDOM (ARE YOU A PILLAR OF THE CHURCH?)	The Rev. Good
1/24/2010	OUR MEETINGHOUSE AND THE STORIES OF JESUS: ON DOORS, HONEYSUCKLE AND MAYBE A PINEAPPLE	The Rev. Good
1/17/2010	THE AWFUL GRACE OF GOD	The Rev. Fitzpatrick
1/10/2010	OUR MEETINGHOUSE AND THE STORIES OF JESUS: PART I – A BIRDBATH FOR SPARROWS	The Rev. Good
1/3/2010	WELCOME THE STRANGER - 9 am THE ART OF GIVING - 11 am TEXTS NOT AVAILABLE - Sorry	The Rev. Verryn
12/27/2009	CHRISTMAS: “THY OWN HUMANITY LEARN TO ADORE”	The Rev. Good
12/20/2009	Services Cancelled due to snowstorm
12/13/2009	EMMANUEL: A LESSON FROM THE MIMOSA TREE	The Rev. Good
12/6/2009	SERVICES OF LESSONS AND CAROLS No Sermon Text	Scripture Readers and the Choirs
11/29/2009	Thanksgiving in Haiti	The Rev. Crosby
11/26/2009 Thanksgiving Day	This Time Out of Mind	The Rev. Sypher
11/22/2009	ELIJAH’S PICNIC: ANGEL FOOD CAKE AND A JAR OF WATER	The Rev. Good
11/15/2009	JOSHUA AND THE WALLS OF JERICHO: ”SOMETHING THERE IS THAT DOESN’T LOVE A WALL”	The Rev. Good
11/8/2009 Tree of Life Conference Sunday	Making All Things New	Dr. Mark Braverman
11/1/2009	"TESTING THE ICE" TEXT WILL BE AVAILABLE SOON	The Rev. Castner
10/25/2009	NOAH’S ARK: WHAT WOULD YOU DO IF YOU THOUGHT THE WORLD WAS COMING TO AN END?	The Rev. Good
10/18/2009 Stewardship Sunday	THE GOLDEN CALF: WHAT DO YOU DO WITH YOUR GOLD?	The Rev. Good
10/11/2009	THE SONG OF MIRIAM: THE STAFF AND THE TAMBOURINE	The Rev. Good
10/4/2009	“JACOB AND ESAU”: A SEQUEL TO “CAIN AND ABEL” (A HOLLYWOOD SCRIPT LEFT ON THE CUTTING ROOM FLOOR)	The Rev. Good
9/27/2009	THE TOWER OF BABEL: ON FINDING GOD ON THE HORIZONTAL PLANE (PLAIN)	The Rev. Good
9/20/2009	DANIEL IN THE LIONS’ DEN: AN OPEN CURTAIN ON THE FAITH OF A LION WHISPERER	The Rev. Good
9/13/2009	GOD’S NEIGHBORHOOD: YOU ARE WELCOME!	The Rev.Good
9/6/2009	Labor Day Meditation: The Theology of Work	The Rev. Crosby
8/30/2009	PILAMAYA: FOR ALL REMINDERS THAT WHAT IS BROKEN CAN BE RE-MEMBERED	The Rev. Good
8/23/2009	THE SERENITY PRAYER: A PRAYER IN THE FIRST PERSON PLURAL BY REINHOLD NIEBUHR	The Rev. Good
8/16/2009	AN ELECTION IN CANADA: REFLECTIONS ON THE LIFE AND SPIRIT OF NORMAN BETHUNE ("THE LIGHT THAT PURSUES KINDNESS")	The Rev. Good
8/9/2009	A Sermon on Loss: Even then I shall Exult in the Lord	The Rev. Gerber
8/2/2009	And the Anchor Holds.... A Sermon on Grief	The Rev. Gerber
7/26/2009	THE PATIENCE OF JOB	The Rev. Crosby
7/19/2009	THE SUMMONS	The Rev. Sypher
7/12/2009	VISIBLE SIGNS OF THE HOLY SPIRIT: PAST AND PRESENT	The Rev. Crosby
7/5/2009	No Text Available	The Rev. Verryn
6/28/2009	Summer Letter: I Hold You In My Heart	The Rev. Fitzpatrick
6/21/2009	LIVING STONES	The Rev. Sypher
6/14/2009	OUT OF THE MOUTHS OF BABES: A FEW CHILDREN'S SERMONS	The Rev. Good
6/7/2009	A MEDITATION ON SELAH: "LET IT BE"	The Rev. Good
5/31/2009	CHRONICLES OF A FRIENDSHIP: A WINTER COUNT	The Rev. Good
5/24/2009 Memorial Day	PERFECT LOVE CASTS OUT FEAR	The Rev. Fitzpatrick
5/17/2009	TWO FISHERMAN STORIES: WISDOM FOR THE CREW IN A TIME OF TURBULENCE	The Rev. Good
5/10/2009 Mother's Day	THE MOTHER OF CHRIST	The Rev. Good
5/3/2009	JESUS THE GARDENER: SABAH EL FUL	The Rev. Good

AN ELECTION IN CANADA: REFLECTIONS ON THE LIFE AND SPIRIT OF NORMAN BETHUNE ("THE LIGHT THAT PURSUES KINDNESS")

A MEDITATION ON SELAH: "LET IT BE"

THE MOTHER OF CHRIST

1st Congregational Church of Old Lyme Last modified: 03/26/10

AN ELECTION IN CANADA:
REFLECTIONS ON THE LIFE AND SPIRIT OF NORMAN BETHUNE
("THE LIGHT THAT PURSUES KINDNESS")

1st Congregational Church of Old Lyme
Last modified: 03/26/10