Tag Archives: Basic Christian Practice

The Power of Saying Thank You, Leviticus 13:45-56, Luke 17:11-19

A Sermon Delivered on October 12, 2025 by the Rev. Dr. Patrick H. Wrisley Leviticus 13:45-46 45 The person who has the leprous disease shall wear torn clothes and let the hair of his head be disheveled; and he shall cover … Continue reading

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Measuring Christian Maturity: Insights from Ephesians 4:1-16

 A sermon delivered by Patrick H. Wrisley on August 4, 2024 This morning’s scripture lesson comes from Paul’s letter to the church in Ephesus. Many presume he wrote it some 35 plus or minus years after Jesus died, most likely … Continue reading

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The Juxtaposition Between Joy and Grumbling, Luke 19:1-10

A sermon delivered on October 30, 2022 by Patrick H. Wrisley             We pick up in the Story with Jesus just a day or two away from his  entering into Jerusalem on what we traditionally call Palm Sunday. At the … Continue reading

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Strive for the Greater Gifts and I Will Show You a More Excellent Way!, 1 Corinthians,12:31-13:13

 A sermon delivered January 30, 2022 by Patrick H. Wrisley, D.Min. Paul has a problem with the Corinthian Church. If the Corinthian Church was Presbyterian, it would probably have an Administrative Commission come in and take control of it because … Continue reading

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Imitation is the Sincerest Form of Flattery, Ephesians 4:25 – 5:2

A sermon preached by Patrick H. Wrisley, D.Min. on August 8, 2021            Turn in your Bible to Ephesians 4 as we look at verses 25 – 5:2 this morning.  We are at a point in the letter where there is … Continue reading

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