Sermons on Worship (Page 2)
Bread for the Journey of Grace
Photo by James Harris on Unsplash Thanks to the Rev. Merritt Greenwood for this great sermon.
Wrestling with God
Jacob’s story: Jacob’s story takes up 25 chapters in Genesis. (It’s a family saga, and it’s also a Biblical soap opera.) Today’s reading: Jacob is still traveling, and preparing to meet his brother Esau again; even after many years, he‟s still afraid of what Esau may do to him and his family. (Whatever Esau chooses to do, Jacob knows he deserves it.) Wrestling with fear: Jacob doesn’t sleep, but wrestles all night with the unknown that waits for him in…
Surely the Lord is in this Place
A sermon by Rob and Donna Ross Jacob’s Story This Sunday and next, Jesus tells parables about seeds – seeds that land on barren pathways; seeds thrown among rocks and brambles; seeds crowded out by weeds. Some seeds fall into good soil, becoming great trees that support the growing kingdom of God. This Sunday and next, the lessons begin with Jacob’s story – which I think we can hear as one of the “good seeds”. Jacob’s story has it…
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