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About patrick h wrisley

A Mainline Presbyterian Orthodox Evangelical Socially Minded Prophetic Contemplative Preacher sharing the Winsome Story of Christ as I try to muddle through as a father, friend, head of staff, colleague, and disciple.

A Joy that’s Down in My Heart!, John 1:6-8, 19-28

Posted on December 16, 2020 by patrick h wrisley

A sermon by Patrick H. Wrisley John 1:6-8,19-28 6There was a man sent from God, whose name was John. 7He came as a witness to testify to the light, so that all might believe through him. 8He himself was not the light, … Continue reading →

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Advent 1: Don’t Get Dis’ed at Christmas!, Mark 13:24-37

Posted on December 7, 2020 by patrick h wrisley

Preacher:      Patrick H. Wrisley, D.Min. Location: First Presbyterian Church Fort Lauderdale, Florida, Date: November 29, 2020             Well, happy new year to you!  Today we are beginning a new Christian Liturgical year as we commence the season of Advent. Advent, … Continue reading →

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The Message: Matthew’s Second Set of “Blessed Ares…”

Posted on November 23, 2020 by patrick h wrisley

Scripture:     Matthew 25:31-46   Preacher:      Patrick H. Wrisley, D.Min. Location:      First Presbyterian Church Fort Lauderdale         Date:             November 22, 2020 Today, we’re reading what has been called the Sermon on the Judgment, or as the preacher that married Kelly and … Continue reading →

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United for a Purpose – Each According to Their Ability, Matthew 25:14-30

Posted on November 16, 2020 by patrick h wrisley

Preacher:         Patrick H. Wrisley, D.Min. Location:         First Presbyterian Church Fort Lauderdale          Date:               November 15, 2020          The scene is being set for Jesus’ final days alive. Previously, we have seen Jesus in the Temple having rounds with the religious … Continue reading →

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The Greatest Commandment, Matthew 22:34-40

Posted on November 5, 2020 by patrick h wrisley

Sermon:        The Greatest Commandment Scripture:     Matthew 22:34-40 Preacher:      Patrick H. Wrisley, D.Min. Location:      First Presbyterian Church, Fort Lauderdale, FL             Date:             October 25, 2020             Have you ever been intentionally put on the spot in front of a bunch … Continue reading →

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