by Steve Hedrick | Jan 19, 2016 | Text Sermons
In the Name of the Living God: Father, Son and Holy Spirit. Amen. What is the very best thing you have ever tasted? And, gentlemen, may I suggest right up front that, if you care about your safety and life-expectancy, you better be thinking about something your wife...
by Steve Hedrick | Jan 11, 2016 | Text Sermons
A man from Sarasota took an extensive trip, including stops in Rome and Canterbury. When he arrived in Rome, he visited a small, little-known church. A parishioner graciously showed him around, pointing out all of the objects of art and other items of interest. Off in...
by Steve Hedrick | Jan 11, 2016 | Text Sermons
We are still in the season when we celebrate Jesus’ birth, but the Gospel for this day advances us 12 years. Perhaps the reason why this reading was chosen for today is its emphasis on the family of Jesus. We begin with the holy family making their annual pilgrimage...
by Steve Hedrick | Jan 9, 2016 | Text Sermons
Happy New Year! Here are some ideas concerning New Year’s Resolutions: “My New Year’s resolution for 2015, says Jim Gaffigan: I will be less laz.” “Now there are more overweight people in America than average-weight people,” Jay Leno says. “So overweight people are...
by Steve Hedrick | Jan 8, 2016 | Text Sermons
In the Name of the Living God: Father, Son and Holy Spirit. Amen. In light of what has been the biggest box office debut in history, easily eclipsing all the previous records – and recognizing also that the Star Wars merchandise has even overtaken all the usual...