by Steve Hedrick | Sep 12, 2016 | Text Sermons
My sermon this morning is an adaptation of the sermon I preached on this particular Sunday 15 years ago. It has been 15 years since what Pope John Paul II labelled the “unspeakable horror” of the terrorist attacks on this country in New York City, Washington D.C., and...
by Steve Hedrick | Sep 6, 2016 | Text Sermons
UNEDITED In the Name of the Living God: Father, Son and Holy Spirit. Amen. I’d like to suggest to you that some lessons and appointed Gospels in the Lectionary, if taken only at face value, are more pleasing to the ear than others. I’m thinking now about all of our...
by Steve Hedrick | Aug 29, 2016 | Text Sermons
Today is Rally Sunday, the day we begin the Sunday School year after the summer break. I’ve never really known why we call it Rally Sunday really, so I Googled rally and found that it comes from the French word rallier, from re, meaning again, and allier,...
by Steve Hedrick | Aug 23, 2016 | Text Sermons
In the Name of the Living God: Father, Son and Holy Spirit. Amen. Over the course of the summer, as I’ve read the appointed Scriptures each day, I have noticed a common theme that I have never noticed before. And what I’ve noticed (perhaps you have, too) is how often...
by Steve Hedrick | Aug 15, 2016 | Text Sermons
There is a song called Jesus take the Wheel by Carrie Underwood. The text of the chorus of the song is this: Jesus take the wheel Take it from my hands Cause I can’t do this on my own I’m letting go So give me one more chance Save me from this road...