by Stephen Phelps | Apr 3, 2005 | Uncategorized
April 3, 2005Reading: John 21: 1-14Rev. Stephen H. Phelps Jesus stood on the beach; but the disciples did not know that it was Jesus. When the fishing disciples see the man on the beach but do not know who he is; when Mary Magdalene sees the risen One, and supposes...
by Stephen Phelps | Mar 27, 2005 | Uncategorized
Texts for Easter Sunday, March 27, 2005Matthew 16: 21-25 & John 20: 1-18 Whom do you seek? Take care not to have an answer at the ready. Your life depends on it. Throughout this past Lent, we have listened in half a dozen ways to how the life of a Christian...
by Stephen Phelps | Mar 20, 2005 | Uncategorized
Palm SundayMarch 20, 2005Readings: Isaiah 50: 4-9; Luke 19: 28-44Rev. Stephen H. Phelps Download a PDF of this text As this worship service closes today, we will be singing “Ride on! Ride on in majesty! In lowly pomp, ride on to die . . .” I have no desire...
by Stephen Phelps | Feb 6, 2005 | Uncategorized
Texts on The Transfiguration of the Lord, February 6, 2005Mark 9: 2-8; 2 Corinthians 3: 12-18 Download a PDF of this text When Peter senses the awesome power of his mountaintop experience, he wants to build a church up there. How like all religion through the ages: a...
by Stephen Phelps | Jan 9, 2005 | Uncategorized
Texts on Sunday, January 9, 2005Isaiah 43: 1-11; Matthew 3: 1-2, 13-17 Download a PDF of this text “When through the deep waters I call thee to goThe rivers of sorrow shall not overflow;For I will be near thee, thy troubles to bless,And sanctify to thee they...
by Stephen Phelps | Nov 14, 2004 | Uncategorized
Download a PDF of this text Texts on Sunday, November 14, 2004Malachi 3: 7-12 ; Luke 15: 11-31 Remember the joke about the Joke Teller’s Club? They got tired of the time it took to tell the old jokes, so they assigned each a number. A member would stand to tell a...
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