First Presbyterian Church, Greensboro, AL

Sixth Sunday of Easter, 5 May 2024. Sermon: Go, Bear Fruit. Responsive reading: Psalm 98. Sermon text: John 15:9-17.

Fifth Sunday of Easter, 28 April 2024. Sermon: Good News for All Nations. Responsive reading: Psalm 22:24-30. Sermon text: Acts 8:26-40.

Fourth Sunday of Easter, 21 April 2024. Sermon: Love in Action. Responsive reading: John 10:11-18. Sermon text: 1 John 3:16-24.

Third Sunday of Easter, 14 April 2024. Sermon: Look to Jesus. Scripture reading: Psalm 4. Sermon text: Acts 3:12-21.
Second Sunday of Easter, 7 April 2024. Sermon: True Ownership. Responsive reading: Psalm 133. Sermon text: Acts 4:32-35.

Easter Sunday, 31 March 2024. Sermon: Resurrection. Responsive reading: 1 Corinthians 15:19-26. Sermon text: Matthew 28:1-10.

Palm Sunday, 24 March 2024. Sermon: Remember Your Salvation. Responsive reading: Psalm 118:1-2, 19-29. Sermon text: John 12:12-16.

Fifth Sunday of Lent, 17 March 2024. Sermon: “We Wish to See Jesus.” Responsive reading: Jeremiah 31:31-34. Sermon text: John 12:20-33.

Fourth Sunday of Lent, 10 March 2024. Sermon: To Tell the Story. Responsive reading: Ephesians 2:1-10. Sermon text: John 3:1-21.

Third Sunday of Lent, 3 March 2024. Sermon: The Words of the LORD. Responsive reading: Psalm 19. Sermon text: Exodus 20:1-20.

Second Sunday of Lent, 3 March 2024. Sermon: Save Your Life. Responsive reading: Psalm 22:22-30. Sermon Text: Mark 8:31-38.

First Sunday of Lent, 18 February 2024. Sermon: An Everlasting Covenant. Responsive reading: Psalm 25:1-9. Sermon text: Genesis 9:8-17.

Fifth Sunday after the Epiphany, 4 February 2024. Sermon: Renewing Our Strength. Responsive reading: Psalm 147:1-12. Sermon text: Isaiah 40:18-31.

Fourth Sunday after the Epiphany, 28 January 2024. Sermon: Jesus, Our Authority. Responsive reading: Psalm 111. Sermon text: Mark 1:21-28.

Third Sunday after the Epiphany, 21 January 2024. Sermon: When the People Listen. Scripture reading: Psalm 62:6-12. Sermon text: Jonah 3:1-10.

Second Sunday after the Epiphany, 14 January 2024. Sermon: Come and See. Responsive reading: Psalm 139:1-5, 12-17. Sermon text: John 1:43-51. 

First Sunday of the Epiphany, 7 January 2024. Sermon: The Grand Announcement. Responsive Reading: Psalm 29. Sermon Text: Mark 1:1-11.

Sunday of Christmas, 31 December 2023. Sermon: Freed from Fear, Freed to Love. Responsive Reading: Psalm 147. Sermon Text: Galatians 3:22-4:7.

Christmas Eve Evening Service, 24 December 2023. In this service, we heard meditations on Isaiah 9:2-7 and celebrated Christmas Communion.

Christmas Eve Morning Service, 24 December 2023. Sermon: In the City of David. Responsive reading: Isaiah 62:6-12. Sermon text: Luke 2:1-14.

Third Sunday after Advent, 17 December 2023. Sermon: Magnificat! Responsive reading: Psalm 126. Sermon text: Luke 1:46-55.

Second Sunday of Advent, 10 December 2023. Sermon: Preparing the Way. Responsive reading: Mark 1:1-8. Sermon text: Isaiah 40:1-11.

First Sunday of Advent, Hanging of the Greens, 3 Deember 2023. We decorate our church sanctuary for Advent in our annual Hanging of the Greens service.

Sunday of All Saints, 5 November 2023. Sermon: For All the Saints. Responsive reading: 1 John 3:1-3. Sermon text: Revelation 7:9-17.

Reformation Sunday, 29 October 2023. Sermon: By Grace Through Faith. Responsive reading: Jeremiah 31:31-34. Sermon text: Romans 3:19-31.

Twenty first Sunday after Pentecost, 22 October 2023. Sermon: Announce to the Nations. Responsive Reading: Psalm 99. Sermon text: Psalm 96:1-13.

Twentieth Sunday after Pentecost, 15 October 2023. Sermon: Transforming the Mountain. Responsive reading: Psalm 106:1-5. Sermon text: Isaiah 25:1-9.

Nineteenth Sunday after Pentecost, 8 October 2023. Sermon: A Prize Worth Pursuing. Responsive reading: Psalm 19. Sermon text: Philippians 3:12-21.

Eighteenth Sunday after Pentecost, 1 October 2023. Sermon: The Confession of the Ages. Responsive reading: Psalm 25:1-8. Sermon text: Philippians 2:1-13.

Sixteenth Sunday after Pentecost, 17 September 2023. Sermon: Protecting the Weaker. Responsive reading: Psalm 103:8-13. Sermon text: Romans 14:1-8.

Fifteenth Sunday after Pentecost, 10 September 2023. Sermon: The Power of Three. Scripture reading: Psalm Psalm 119:33-40. Sermon text: Matthew 18:15-20.

Fourteenth Sunday after Pentecost, 3 September 2023. Sermon: The Power of the Gospel. Responsive reading: Romans 12:1-8. Sermon text: Romans 9:9-21.

Thirteeenth Sunday after Pentecost, 27 August 2023. Sermon: An Everlasting Salvation. Responsive reading: Psalm 124. Sermon text: Isaiah 51:1-6.

Twelfth Sunday after Pentecost, 20 August 2023. Sermon: What Will We Give? Scripture reading: Psalm 67. Sermon text: Matthew 15:21-28.

Eleventh Sunday after Pentecost, 13 August 2023. Sermon: Calming the Storm. Responsive reading: Romans 10:5-15. Sermon text: Matthew 14:22-33.

Tenth Sunday after Pentecost, 6 August 2023. Sermon: Teaching the Truth. Responsive reading: Psalm 99. Sermon text: 2 Peter 1:16-21.

30 July 2023: Two Hundredth Anniversary Celebration. Rev. Dean Rydbeck delivered the sermon. Title: Living with Gospel Purpose. Diane Colburn, pianist; Ken Bausano, trumpet.

Eighth Sunday after Pentecost; 23 July 2023. Sermon: Searched, Known, and Loved. Scripture reading: Isaiah 44:6-8. Sermon text: Psalm 139.

Seventh Sunday after Pentecost, 16 July 2023. Sermon: The Hope of All. Responsive reading: Isaiah 55:10-13. Sermon text: Psalm 65:1-8.

Fifth Sunday after Pentecost; 2 July 2023. Sermon: The Gift Like No Other. Responsive reading: Psalm 89. Sermon text: Romans 6:12-23.

Fourth Sunday after Pentecost, 25 June 2023. Sermon: Until We Rise. Responsive reading: Psalm 86:1-10, 16-17. Sermon text: Romans 6:1-11.

Second Sunday after Pentecost, 11 June 2023. Sermon: Come, Fellow Sinners. Responsive reading: Psalm 33:1-12. Sermon text: Matthew 9:9-13.

Trinity Sunday, 4 June 2023. Sermon: “And God Said.” Responsive reading: Psalm 8. Sermon text: Genesis 1:1-2:3.

Pentecost Sunday, 28 May 2023. Sermon: Why the Spirit? Scripture reading: Acts 2:1-21. Sermon text: 1 Corinthians 12:1-13.

Seventh Sunday of Easter, 21 May 2023. Sermon: One. Responsive Reading: Psalm 68:1-10, 33-35. Sermon Text: John 17:1-11.

Sixth Sunday of Easter, 14 May 2023. Sermon: Proclaiming an Unknown God. Scripture reading: Psalm 66. Sermon text: Acts 17: 22-31.

Fifth Sunday of Easter, 7 May 2023. Sermon: When the Heavens Open. Responsive reading: John 14:1-14. Sermon text: Acts 7:44-60.

Fourth Sunday of Easter, 30 April 2023. Sermon: “I Am the Gate.” Responsive reading: 1 Peter 2:19-25. Sermon text: John 10:1-10.

Third Sunday of Easter, 23 April 2023. Sermon: Burning Hearts. Responsive reading: Psalm 116:1-17. Sermon text: Luke 24:13-35.

Second Sunday of Easter, 16 April 2023. Sermon: Hope Restored. Responsive reading: Psalm 16. Sermon text: John 20:19-31.

Easter Sunday, 9 April 2023. Sermon: “I Have Seen the Lord.” Responsive reading: Jeremiah 31:1-6. Sermon text: John 20:1-18.

Maundy Thursday, 6 April 2023. Sermon: The Table before the Cross. Responsive reading: Exodus 12:1-4, 11-14. Sermon text: John 13:1-7, 31-35.

Palm Sunday, 2 April 2023. Sermon: “Hosanna!” Responsive reading: Psalm 118. Sermon text: Matthew 21:1-11.

Fifth Sunday of Lent, 26 March 2023. Sermon: “Lazarus, Arise!” Responsive reading: Psalm 130. Sermon text: John 11:1-45.

Fourth Sunday of Lent, 19 March 2023. Sermon: Now I See. Responsive reading: Psalm 23. Sermon text: John 9:1-12, 35-41.

Third Sunday of Lent, 12 March 2023. Sermon: Standing at the Rock. Responsive reading: Psalm 95. Sermon text: Exodus 17:1-7.

Second Sunday of Lent, 5 March 2023. Sermon: You Must Be Born Again. Responsive reading: Romans 4:1-5, 13-17. Sermon text: John 3:1-17.

First Sunday of Lent; 26 February 2023. Sermon: Born to Worship. Responsive reading: Psalm 32:1-11. Sermon text: Matthew 4:1-11.

Last Sunday after Epiphany; 19 February 2023. Sermon: Transfigured. Responsive reading: 2 Peter 1:16-21. Sermon text: Matthew 17:1-9.

Sixth Sunday after Epiphany, 12 February 2023. Sermon: Unchanging Law, Unending Joy. Responsive reading: Matthew 5:21-37. Sermon text: Psalm 119:1-8.

Fifth Sunday of Epiphany, 5 February 2023. Sermon: Shine Forth. Responsive reading: Psalm 112. Sermon text: Isaiah 58:1-12.

Fourth Sunday of Epiphany, 29 January 2023. Sermon: The Wisdom of God. Responsive reading: Matthew 5:1-12. Sermon text: 1 Corinthians 1:18-25.

Second Sunday of the Epiphany, 15 January 2023. Sermon: A Light to the Nations. Responsive reading: Psalm 40:1-11. Sermon text: Isaiah 49:1-7.

First Sunday of the Epiphany, 8 January 2023. Sermon: “You are God; We Praise You.” Responsive reading: Psalm 29. Sermon text: Matthew 3:13-17.

Sunday of the Holy Name, 1 January 2023. Sermon: The Name above All Names. Responsive reading: Psalm 8. Sermon text: Philippians 2:5-13.

Christmas Sunday, 25 December 2022. Sermon: Shine the Light. Sermon text: Luke 2:1-20.

Christmas Eve Service, 24 December 2022. Ken Bausano, featured trumpeter This service is based on a Christmas devotional by Bible Study Fellowship.

Fourth Sunday of Advent, 18 December 2022. Sermon: “Emmanuel.” Responsive reading: Isaiah 7:10-16. Sermon text: Matthew 1:18-25.

Third Sunday of Advent, 11 December 2022. Sermon: Magnificat! Scripture reading: Isaiah 35:1-10. Sermon text: Luke 1:46-55.

Second Sunday of Advent, 4 December 2022. Sermon: Prepare for His Coming. Responsive reading: Isaiah 11:1-10. Sermon text: Matthew 3:1-12.

First Sunday of Advent: Hanging of the Greens, 27 November 2022. We decorate our church sanctuary for Advent in this service.

Last Sunday of Pentecost, Sunday of Christ the King, 20 November 2022. Sermon: The Cross Holds Our King. Responsive reading: Jeremiah 23:1-6. Sermon text: Luke 23:33-43.

Sunday of All Saints, 6 November 2022. Sermon: For All the Saints. Scripture reading: Psalm 149. Sermon text: Ephesians 1:11-23.

Twenty-first Sunday after Pentecost, 30 October 2022. Sermon: Salvation Has Come. Responsive reading: Psalm 119:137-144. Sermon text: Luke 19:1-10.

Twentieth Sunday after Pentecost, 23 October 2022. Sermon: Which of the Two? Responsive reading: Psalm 84:1-6. Sermon text: Luke 18:9-14.

Nineteenth Sunday of Pentecost, 16 October 2022. Sermon: A New Covenant. Responsive reading: 2 Timothy 3:14-4:5. Sermon text: Jeremiah 31:27-34.

Eighteenth Sunday after Pentecost, 9 October 2022. Sermon: All the Lands. Responsive reading: Jeremiah 29:1, 4-7, 11-13. Sermon text: Psalm 66.

Seventeenth Sunday after Pentecost, 2 October 2022. Sermon: The Fretting of the Righteous. Responsive reading: Habakkuk 1:1-11. Sermon text: Psalm 37:1-11.

Sixteenth Sunday after Pentecost, 25 September 2022. Sermon: Status Seeking. Responsive reading: Psalm 112. Sermon text: Luke 14:7-14.

Fifteenth Sunday after Pentecost, 18 September 2022. Sermon: Boast in the Cross. Responsive reading: Psalm 113. Sermon text: Galatians 6:1-18.

Fourteenth Sunday after Pentecost, 11 September 2022. Sermon: True Fruit. Responsive reading: Psalm 14. Sermon text: Galatians 5:15-26.

Thirteenth Sunday after Pentecost, 4 September 2022. Sermon: The Call to Freedom. Responsive reading: 1 Peter 2:1-10. Sermon text: Galatians 5:1-14.

Eleventh Sunday after Pentecost, 21 August 2022. Sermon: Children of Promise. Responsive reading: Psalm 103:1-8. Sermon text: Galatians 4:8-31.

Tenth Sunday after Pentecost, 14 August 2022. Sermon: Free Children. Responsive reading: Psalm 82. Sermon text: Galatians 4:1-7.

Ninth Sunday after Pentecost, 7 August 2022. Sermon: No More Guardians. Scripture reading: Psalm 33:12-22. Sermon text: Galatians 3:15-29.

Seventh Sunday after Pentecost, 24 July 2022. Sermon: Crucified with Christ. Responsive reading: Colossians 2:6-15. Sermon text: Galatians 2:1-21.

Sixth Sunday after Pentecost, 17 July 2022. Sermon: From Persecutor to Proclaimer. Scripture reading: Psalm 146. Sermon text: Galatians 1:11-24.

Third Sunday after Pentecost, 26 June 2022. Sermon: The Difficult Gospel of Grace. Responsive reading: Psalm 16. Sermon text: Galatians 1:1-5.

Second Sunday after Pentecost, 19 June 2022. Sermon: Trust the Judge. Responsive Reading: Psalm 42. Sermon Text: Psalm 43.

Trinity Sunday, 12 June 2022. Sermon: When He Comes. Responsive reading: Romans 5:1-5. Sermon text: John 16:7-15.

Seventh Sunday of Easter, 29 May 2022. Sermon: That We May Be One. Responsive reading: Psalm 97. Sermon text: John 17:1-11, 20-21.

Sixth Sunday of Easter, 22 May 2022. Sermon: Come, Help Us. Responsive Reading: Psalm 67.Sermon Text: Acts 16:9-15.

Fifth Sunday of Easter, 15 May 2022. Sermon: Something New. Responsive Reading: Revelation 21:1-6. Sermon Text: Acts 11:1-18.

Third Sunday of Easter; 1 May 2022. Sermon: Worthy of Our Love. Responsive reading: Revelation 5:11-14. Sermon text: John 21:1-19.

Second Sunday of Easter, 24 April 2022. Sermon: Everything with Breath, Praise the LORD! Responsive reading: John 20:19-31. Sermon text: Psalm 150.

Easter Sunday, 10 April 2022. Sermon: Blessed Messiah. Responsive reading: 1 Corinthians 15:19-26. Sermon text: John 20:1-18.

Palm Sunday, 10 April 2022. Sermon: The King Has Come. Responsive reading: From Psalm 118. Sermon text: Luke 19:28-40.

Fifth Sunday after Lent, 3 April 2022. Sermon: The Power of the Resurrection. Responsive reading: Isaiah 43:16-21. Sermon text: Philippians 3:4-14.

Fourth Sunday of Lent, 27 March 2022. Sermon: The Older Brother. Responsive reading: Psalm 32. Sermon text: Luke 15:11-32.

Third Sunday of Lent, 20 March 2022. Sermon: The I AM Has Come. Responsive reading: Psalm 63:1-8. Sermon text: Exodus 3:1-15.

Second Sunday of Lent, 13 March 2022. Sermon: Eternal God, Faithful Father. Responsive reading: Psalm 27. Sermon text: Genesis 15.

First Sunday of Lent, 06 March 2022. Sermon: His Triumph, Our Example. Responsive reading: Psalm 91. Sermon text: Luke 4:1-13.

Transfiguration Sunday, 27 February 2022. Sermon: Do Not Lose Heart. Responsive Reading: 2 Corinthians 3:12-4:2. Sermon Text: Luke 9:28-43.

Seventh Sunday of Epiphany, 20 February 2022. Sermon: Fret Not. Responsive reading: Luke 6:27-38. Sermon text: Psalm 37:1-11.

Sixth Sunday after the Epiphany, 13 February 2022. Sermon: First, But Not the Last. Responsive reading: Psalm 1. Sermon text: 1 Corinthians 15:1-20.

Fifth Sunday of Epiphany, 6 February 2022. Sermon: When We Obey. Responsive reading: Psalm 138. Sermon text: Luke 5:1-11.

Fourth Sunday of Epiphany, 30 January 2022. Sermon: Obey the Voice. Scripture reading: Isaiah 62:1-5. Sermon text: John 2:1-11.

First Sunday of Epiphany; 9 January 2022. Sermon: Hear the Voice. Scripture reading: Psalm 29. Sermon text: Luke 3:15-17, 21-22.

Second Sunday of Christmas, 2 January 2022. Sermon: A Good Start. Responsive Reading: John 1:1-14. Sermon text: Ephesians 1:1-14.

First Sunday of Christmas, 26 December 2021. Sermon: The Son Sent Forth. Responsive reading: Isaiah 61:10-62:3. Sermon text: Galatians 3:23-4:7.

A Service of Lessons and Carols, Christmas Eve 2021.

Fourth Sunday of Advent, 19 December 2021. Sermon: Magnificat! Responsive reading: Isaiah 35:1-10. Sermon text: Luke 1:46-55.

Third Sunday of Advent, 12 December 2021. Sermon: The God Who Saves. Responsive reading: Philippians 4:4-7. Sermon text: Isaiah 12:1-6.

Second Sunday of Advent, 5 December 2021. Sermon: A Mighty Savior. Scripture reading: Malachi 3:1-4. Sermon text: Luke 3:1-6.

First Sunday of Advent: Hanging of the Greens, 28 November 2021.

Sunday of Christ the King, 21 November 2021. Sermon: No Rock Like Our God. Responsive reading: Psalm 16. Sermon text: 1 Samuel 2:1-10.

Sunday of All Saints, 7 November 2021. Sermon: For All the Saints. Scripture reading: Isaiah 25:6-9. Sermon text: Revelation 21:1-6.

Reformation Day, 31 October 2021. Sermon: By Grace Through Faith. Responsive reading: Jeremiah 31:31-34. Sermon text: Romans 3:19-31.

Eighteenth Sunday after Pentecost, 26 September 2021. Sermon: The True King. Responsive reading: Psalm 24. Sermon text: Deuteronomy 17:14-20.

Seventeenth Sunday after Pentecost, 19 September 2021. Sermon: The Gracious Promise Keeper. Scripture reading: Numbers 14:2-5, 10-20. Sermon text: Deuteronomy 16: 13-15.

Sixteenth Sunday after Pentecost, 12 September 2021. Sermon: The Second Celebration. Responsive reading: Deuteronomy 16:9-12. Sermon text: Acts 2:1-11.

Fifteenth Sunday after Pentecost, 5 September 2021. Sermon: Remember the Day. Responsive Reading: Romans 8:1-6. Sermon Text: Deuteronomy 16:1-7.

Fourteenth Sunday after Pentecost, 29 August 2021. Sermon: Dangerous Words. Responsive Reading: 2 Peter 1:19-2:3. Sermon text: Deuteronomy 13:1-5.

Thirteenth Sunday after Pentecost, 22 August 2021. Sermon: Changing Sides. Scripture reading: Romans 6:1-11. Sermon text: Deuteronomy 12:8-12. 

Twelfth Sunday after Pentecost, 15 August 2021. Sermon: If. Responsive reading: Matthew 7:21-27. Sermon text: Deuteronomy 11:13-28.

Eleventh Sunday after Pentecost, 8 August 2021. Sermon: Love in Action. Responsive reading:  James 1:22-27. Sermon text: Deuteronomy 10:12-21.

Tenth Sunday after Pentecost, 1 August 2021. Sermon: In Times of Plenty. Responsive reading: 2 Peter 1:1-9. Sermon text: Deuteronomy 8:1-20.

Ninth Sunday after Pentecost, 25 July 2021. Sermon: Why We Tell. Responsive reading: Psalm 34:11-19. Sermon: Deuteronomy 6:20-25. 

Eighth Sunday after Pentecost, 18 July 2021. Guest minister: Jamey Germany.

Seventh Sunday after Pentecost, 11 July 2021. Guest minister: Jamey Germany.

Sixth Sunday after Pentecost, 4 July 2021. The LORD is One. Responsive reading: Psalm 119:145-152. Sermon: Deuteronomy 6:1-9.

Fifth Sunday after Pentecost, 27 June 2021. Sermon: Let Us Remember. Responsive reading: Psalm 119:1-8. Sermon: Deuteronomy 5:1-22.

Fourth Sunday after Pentecost, 20 June 2021. Gideon Sunday. Responsive reading: Psalm 119:73-80.

Third Sunday after Pentecost, 13 June 2021. Sermon: Sermon: Righteousness Exalts a Nation, Responsive reading: Proverbs 14:27-34. Sermon: Deuteronomy 4:1-8. 

Second Sunday after Pentecost, 6 June 2021. Sermon:  A Proper Foundation. Responsive reading: Psalm 33:8-22. Sermon: Deuteronomy 1:5-18.

Trinity Sunday, 30 May 2021. Sermon: Blessed, Redeeming Trinity. Responsive reading: Psalm 29. Sermon text: Romans 8:12-17.

Pentecost Sunday, 23 May 2021. Sermon: Continuing into Eternity. Responsive reading: Psalm 104:25-35. Sermon text: Acts 2:1-21.

Seventh Sunday of Easter 16 May 2021. Sermon: That We May Be One. Responsive reading: Psalm 1. Sermon text: John 17:1-11.

Sixth Sunday of Easter (Ascension Day readings), 9 May 2021. Sermon: A Quiet Beginning. Scripture reading: Psalm 98. Sermon text: Acts 1:1-11.

Fifth Sunday of Easter, 2 May 2021. Sermon: Living as Friends. Responsive reading: 1 John 4:7-11. Sermon text: John 15:1-15.

Fourth Sunday of Easter, 25 April 2021. Sermon: No Other Name. Responsive reading: Psalm 23. Sermon text: Acts 4:1-12.

Third Sunday of Easter, 18 April 2021. Sermon: Witness. Responsive reading: Psalm 4. Sermon text: Luke 24:36-48.

Second Sunday of Easter, 11 April 2021. Sermon: Walk in Light. Responsive reading: Psalm 133. Sermon text: 1 John 1:1-2:2.

Easter Sunday, 4 April 2021. Sermon: The Gospel We Preach. Responsive Reading: Acts 10:34-40. Sermon text: 1 Corinthians 15:1-11. 

Maundy Thursday, 1 April 2021. Sermon: “Keep the Feast.” Scripture reading: 1 Corinthians 11:23-26. Sermon text: Exodus 12:1-14.

Palm Sunday, 28 March 2021. Sermon: “Hosanna!” Scripture reading: Zechariah 9:9-17. Sermon text: Mark 11:1-11.

Fifth Sunday of Lent, 21 March 2021. Sermon: The Wicked Sinner in Me. Scripture reading: Jeremiah 31:31-34. Sermon text: Psalm 51.

Fourth Sunday of Lent, 14 March 2021. Sermon: Bountiful Mercy. Scripture reading: Ephesians 2:1-10. Sermon text: Ephesians 2:11-22.

Second Sunday of Lent, 28 February 2021. Sermon: A New Name. Scripture reading: Romans 4:13-25. Sermon text: Genesis 17:1-7.

First Sunday of Lent, 21 February 2021. Sermon: Remember, Remember Not. Scripture reading: Mark 1:9-15. Sermon text: Psalm 25:1-18.

Last Sunday after the Epiphany, 14 February 2021. Sermon: Jesus the LORD. Scripture reading: Psalm 50:1-6. Sermon text: Mark 9:2-9.

Fifth Sunday after the Epiphany, 7 February 2021. Sermon: Dispelling the Weariness. Scripture reading: 1 Corinthians 9:16-23. Sermon text: Isaiah 40:21-31.

Fourth Sunday after the Epiphany, 31 January 2021. Sermon: The True Prophet. Scripture reading: Mark 1:21-28. Sermon text: Deuteronomy 18:15-22.

Third Sunday after the Epiphany, 24 January 2021. Sermon: Follow Me. Scripture reading: Psalm 62. Sermon text: Mark 1:14-20.

Second Sunday after the Epiphany, 17 January 2021. Sermon: Speak, LORD. Scripture reading: Psalm 139:1-5. Sermon text: 1 Samuel 3.

First Sunday after the Epiphany, 10 January 2021. The texts used are not from the lectionary. Given the events of the week, the sermon addressed the lunacy we have brought on ourselves and the difficult days we’ll face ahead. Sermon:  If You Claim the Name. Scripture reading: Ezekiel 22:23-31. Sermon text: 2 Corinthians 5:16-21.

Second Sunday of Christmas, 3 January 2021. Sermon: Where Is Our King? Responsive reading: Jeremiah 31:7-14. Sermon text: Matthew 2:1-12.

First Sunday of Christmas, 27 December.  Sermon: The Son Sent Forth. Responsive reading: Isaiah 61:10-62:3. Sermon text: Galatians 3:23-4:7.

Christmas Eve Service of Lessons and Carols. This service, which began at Cambridge University following World War I, has become a tradition throughout the world.

Fourth Sunday of Advent (Christmas Readings), 20 December. Sermon: Unto Us a Child Is Born. Responsive reading: Isaiah 9:2-7. Sermon text: Luke 2:1-20.

Third Sunday of Advent, 13 December. Sermon: Sent for the Gospel. Responsive reading: Luke 1:46-55. Sermon text: Isaiah 61:1-11.

Second Sunday of Advent, 6 December. Sermon: Here Is Your God. Responsive reading: Psalm 85:1-2, 8-13. Sermon text: Isaiah 40:1-11.

First Sunday of Advent, 30 November. First Presbyterian celebrated our annual Hanging of the Greens service.

Last Sunday of Pentecost, Thanksgiving Sunday, 22 November. Sermon: Let Us Give Thanks. Responsive Reading: Psalm 40:1-10. Sermon text: Leviticus 7:11-16.

Twenty-fourth Sunday after Pentecost, 15 November. Sermon: The Coming of the King. Scripture reading: Psalm 100. Sermon text: Matthew 25:31-46.

Twenty-third Sunday after Pentecost, 8 November. Sermon: “As for Me and My House.” Responsive Reading: Psalm 78:1-7. Sermon text: Joshua 24:1-15.

Sunday of All Saints, 1 November. Sermon: For All the Saints. Scripture reading: Revelation 7:9-17. Sermon text: 1 John 3:1-3.

Twenty-first Sunday after Pentecost, 25 October. Sermon: From Age to Age.
Scripture reading: Deuteronomy 34:1-12. Sermon text: Psalm 90.

Twentieth Sunday after Pentecost, 18 October. Sermon: Render to Caesar. Scripture reading: Psalm 99. Sermon text: Matthew 22:15-22.

Nineteenth Sunday after Pentecost, 11 October. Sermon: Transforming the Mountain. Scripture reading: Exodus 32:1-14. Sermon text: Isaiah 25:1-9. This is the link to our Facebook Live broadcast.

Eighteenth Sunday after Pentecost, 4 October. Sermon: The Words of the LORD. Scripture reading: Psalm 19. Sermon text: Exodus 20:1-20. This is the link to our Facebook Live broadcast.

Seventeenth Sunday after Pentecost, 26 September. Sermon: In Whose Name? Scripture reading: Philippians 2:1-13. Sermon text: Matthew 21:23-32.

Sixteenth Sunday after Pentecost, 20 September. Sermon: Paid in Full. Scripture reading; Jonah 3:10-4:11. Sermon text: Matthew 20:1-16.

Fifteenth Sunday after Pentecost, 13 September. Sermon: Gathered in Christ. Scripture reading: Romans 13:8-14. Sermon text: Matthew 18:15-20.

Fourteenth Sunday after Pentecost, 6 September. Sermon: He Could Not. Scripture reading: Psalm 105:23-39. Sermon text: Exodus 12:29-41.

Thirteenth Sunday after Pentecost, 30 August. Sermon: The I AM Has Come. Scripture reading: Matthew 16:21-28. Sermon text: Exodus 3:1-15.

Twelfth Sunday after Pentecost, 23 August. Sermon: A Living Sacrifice. Scripture reading: Romans 12:1-8. Sermon text: Romans 12:9-21.

Eleventh Sunday after Pentecost, 16 August. Sermon: What Will We Give? Scripture reading: Psalm 67. Sermon text: Matthew 15:21-28.

Tenth Sunday after Pentecost, 9 August. Sermon: Calming the Storm. Scripture reading: Romans 10:5-15. Sermon text: Matthew 14:22-33.

Ninth Sunday after Pentecost, 2 August. Sermon: Feed Us, Lord.  Scripture reading: Psalm 145:8-9, 15-21. Sermon text: Matthew 14-13-21.

Eighth Sunday after Pentecost, 26 July. Sermon: Inseparable. Sermon text: Romans 8:26-39.

Seventh Sunday after Pentecost, 19 July. Sermon: Who Comes to the House of God? Sermon text: Genesis 28:10-19.

Sixth Sunday after Pentecost, 12 July. Sermon: Sowing the Word. Sermon text: Matthew 13:1-23.

Fourth Sunday after Pentecost, 28 June. Sermon: Living under Grace. Sermon text: Romans 6:12-23.

Third Sunday after Pentecost, 21 June. Sermon: Fire in Our Bones. Sermon text: Jeremiah 20:7-13.

Second Sunday after Pentecost, 14 June. Sermon: Peace, or a Sword. Sermon text: Matthew 10:24-39.

Trinity Sunday, 7 June. Sermon: “And God Said.” Sermon text: Genesis 1:1-2:3.

Pentecost Sunday, 31 May. Sermon: A Time-changing Visitation. Sermon text: Acts 2: 1-11.

Seventh Sunday of Easter, 24 May. Sermon: It’s Time. Sermon text: Acts 1:1-14.

Sixth Sunday of Easter, 17 May. Sermon: A Scandalous Truth. Sermon text: Acts 17:16-34.

Fifth Sunday of Easter, 10 May. Sermon: Show Us the Father. Sermon text: John 14:1-15.

Fourth Sunday of Easter, 3 May. Sermon: The Joy of Worship. Sermon text: Acts 2:42-47.

Third Sunday of Easter, 26 April. Sermon: Walking with Jesus. Sermon text: Luke 24:13-35.

Second Sunday of Easter, 19 April. Sermon: Do You Believe? Sermon text: John 20:19-31.

Easter Sunday, 12 April. Sermon: A Fearless Faith. Sermon text: Matthew 28:1-10.

Good Friday, 10 April 2020. Sermon: Behold Your King. Sermon text: John 18:1-19:37. This is the traditional text read in the Good Friday liturgy.

Maundy Thursday, 9 April 2020. Sermon: “Why?” Sermon text: 1 Corinthians 11:23-26.

From Palm Sunday to Maundy Thursday: Holy Week according to St. Matthew. This presentation takes us from Palm Sunday through Maundy Thursday in Jesus’ last week before His crucifixion on Good Friday.

Palm Sunday, 5 April 2020. Sermon: Your King Is Coming! Sermon text. Matthew 21:1-11.

Fifth Sunday of Lent, 29 March 2020. This video is on Youtube.

Fourth Sunday of Lent, 22 March 2020. Sermon: A Shepherd You Can Trust. Sermon text: Palm 23.

Third Sunday of Lent, 15 March 2020. Sermon: Peace for All Time. Sermon text: Romans 5:1-11.