A Heart in Focus
Perhaps the most common stereotype given by people who are looking for an excuse not to be in church says: “The church is all about money. That’s all they ever talk about. That’s all they’re after.”
Posts
“In View of His Appearing…”
/in sermons /by Amanda PetersenEveryone gets the same amount of time in a day, but it seems like some accomplish much more than others. It’s why productivity experts often say that the one commodity more important than your money or even your time, is your focus.
What Does Jesus See?
/in sermons /by Amanda PetersenIt had been a while since I’d been on State Street. Not that I spent a lot of time there in the past, but we used to go down there more often.
He Lives to Pour Out His Spirit
/in sermons /by Amanda PetersenThe streets of Jerusalem were bursting at the seams with people. You can feel the joy and excitement as the Festival of Shelters or Tabernacles draws to a close after a week-long celebration.
Is Our Congregational Glass Half-Empty or Half-Full?
/in sermons /by Amanda PetersenA preparatory school dean of students was sitting in his office one day when an angry man came storming in. He was upset over something he’d seen in the local newspaper.
What to Expect from Your Pastor
/in sermons /by Amanda PetersenI’m a huge believer in following the lectionary. To some of you this will come as no surprise. I’ve said it time and again. Perhaps some of you are wondering what in the world is “the lectionary.”
When the Walls Come Tumbling Down!
/in sermons /by Amanda PetersenThe Berlin Wall used to split the city of Berlin in two. And not only did it divide the city, but it divided the nation of Germany.
What Should We Be Praying For: A Violent Breeze Or A Gentle Breath?
/in sermons /by Amanda PetersenI’ve always wanted to go visit Europe. Now, I’m not terribly interested in foreign cuisine or culture.
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