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Sep 2021
Sermon for August 29, 2021 ++++++++ I first noticed the poster in the dentist’s office during a routine cleaning. This was during the time of stressing pre-cautions to stop or at least slow the spread of the COVID virus. The poster stressed the “Three W’s: Wear a mask, watch your distance, and wash your hands.” So we began to wash our hands more than any other time. I heard people joke that they have washed so many times during the day their hands were red and nearly raw. We all would......
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Sermon for August 1, 2021 from Pastor John
Sermon for August 1, 2021 +++++++++++++++++++ The summer Olympics are riveting to watch, whether it is swimming races, track and field, gymnastics, soccer, basketball or other favorite events. Sports offer a lot of...
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Sermon for August 8, 2021 from Pastor John
Sermon for August 8, 2021 +++++++++ Sports have been in the news a great deal due to the Olympics. But I read a story about the humbler venue of High School football. The...
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Sermon for August 22, 2021 from Pastor John
Sermon for August 22, 2021 ++++++++ How many of you remember your Confirmation Day? For me it was sometime in the spring of 1967. My parents had me wear a white shirt with...
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Sermon for August 15, 2021 from Pastor John
Sermon for August 15, 2021 +++++++ My favorite meal to eat in a restaurant is breakfast. One of these days I feel like asking the waitress, “Do you talk in your sleep, saying...
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Sermon for July 18, 2021 from Pastor John
Sermon for July 18, 2021 +++++++ Henderson did not know what to do. He stood frozen before the mailbox with the letter in his hand. He knew what it was and where it...
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Sermon for July 4, 2021 from Pastor John
Sermon for July 4, 2021 ++++++ Happy Fourth of July, our Independence Day remembering the signing of the Declaration of Independence 245 years ago. It is a day to celebrate this nation of...
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Sermon for June 27, 2021 from Pastor John
Sermon for June 27, 2021 +++++++ As you listened to the Gospel reading today, I am certain you could identify and understand what the characters experienced. What happened to them may not have...
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Sermon for June 20, 2021 from Pastor John
Sermon for June 20, 2021 +++++++++++ Happy Father’s Day to all fathers and those who serve as father-figures in the congregation this morning. This is day to show special appreciation to our fathers,...
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Sermon for June 13, 2021 from Pastor John
Sermon for June 13, 2021 +++++++++ A major news story of late is the severe drought in the Southwest. On the CBS Morning News the other day a farmer from Utah was interviewed....
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