Sermons from July 2022
The Glory of God: Beyond Comprehension
July 24, 2022—–7th Sunday after Pentecost—-Rev. Patrick Mecham Ephesians 3: 14-21; John 6: 1-21 I’d like you to imagine being on a commercial airplane. It’s a hot day, and the plane is lumbering down the taxiway. You reach up and adjust the air flow so that it’s just right, and you murmur, “Thank you, God, for air conditioning!” Then you begin to wonder: How does air conditioning work? I know there are compressors and Freon and fans—but how does all…
A Famine of Words
July 17, 2022—-6th Sunday after Pentecost–Rev. Patrick Mecham Amos 8: 1-12; Luke 10: 38-42 People can say mean things. Starting when we are kids, we learn to defend ourselves from the hurt of those mean things. When I was a kid, and someone said something mean, we always responded, “Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will never hurt me.” We said that to discourage them from saying more mean things. But it’s not true, you know. Words…
Three Effective Ways to Bypass God
July 10, 2022—-5th Sunday after Pentecost—–Rev. Scott Downing Amos 7: 7-17; Luke 10: 25-37
Celebrate and Make a Joyful Noise
July 3, 2022——–4th Sunday after Pentecost—–Elaine York Psalm 66: 1-9; Galatians 6: 1-16; Luke 10: 1-11, 16-20 Good Morning! I am glad to be back with you here at Spanish Springs Presbyterian Church. I have several really good friends here so, it is always fun to come to worship with you. In the Fall, I will be joining your Presbyterian Women’s Bible Study as we have had to end one of our circles at St. John’s. I look forward to…