Sermons on Psalms

Sermons on Psalms

Palm Sunday Banner with palm branches and crosses

Donkey Fetchers

Palm Sunday Psalm 118: 1-2, 19-28; Mark 11, 1-11 “Donkey Fetchers” Rev. Tom Willadsen “Donkey Fetchers” The Reverend Doctor Thomas C. Willadsen, Spanish Springs Presbyterian Church, Sparks, Nevada, Palm Sunday, March 24, 2024, Psalm 118:1-2, 19-29, Mark 11:1-11 Dateline—Washington, D.C. Associated Press, January 20, 2025 The 46th President of the United States was inaugurated this morning, a festive day in our nation’s capital. Marching bands and drill teams from all 50 states, Puerto Rico, Guam, Samoa and the District of…
Ash Wednesday Banner with palm branch, ash and a cross

Waiting

5th Sunday of Lent Psalm 51: 1-17; John 12: 20-33 “Waiting . . . .” Rev. Tom Willadsen “Waiting” The Reverend Doctor Thomas C. Willadsen, Spanish Springs Presbyterian Church, Sparks, Nevada, March 17, 2024, Psalm 51:1-17, John 12:20-33 It’s not time. Just be patient. Wait for it. We will sell no wine before its time. The moment is not right. That item is on back order. Will you hold please? I tested negative for patience. We have a lot of…

Does God Make Mistakes?

Annual Congregational Meeting Genesis 6: 5-8; Jonah 3: 10; Psalm 139: 1-18 “Does God Make Mistakes?” Rev. Tom Willadsen “Does God Make Mistakes?” The Reverend Doctor Thomas C. Willadsen, Spanish Springs Presbyterian Church, Sparks, Nevada, February 11, 2024, Genesis 6:5-8, Jonah 3:10 Psalm 139:1-18 Five years ago I was a member of a group of Christian church leaders who met every Monday morning to pray for our community. We would visit, usually there was coffee, catch up with one another…

November 26, 2023

Christ the King Sunday Psalm 100; Matthew 25: 31-46 Elaine York, Commissioned Pastor SERMON:  CHRIST THE KING SUNDAY Today is a very special day in the life of our church!! Today is Christ The King Sunday!  It is also referred to as the Feast of the King and the Reign of the King. Now many of you may have heard of this special Sunday?  Perhaps some of you may not have heard of it.  I only learned about this Sunday…