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When Jesus Meets Us Where We Are, John 21:9-19

A sermon delivered on May 4, 2025 by Patrick H. Wrisley, D.Min. If we zoom out to 40,000 feet and look at John’s gospel s a whole, we can see how John’s begins and ends his story in a beautifully … Continue reading

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Easter Eyes, Luke 24:1-12

An Easter Sermon delivered April 20, 2025 by the Rev. Dr. Patrick H. Wrisley Luke 24:1-12 (NRSV) 24But on the first day of the week, at early dawn, they came to the tomb, taking the spices that they had prepared. 2They … Continue reading

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Two Parades, One Choice; Luke 19:28-40

A sermon delivered on Sunday, April 13, 2025 by the Rev. Dr. Patrick H. Wrisley. When a single preacher says something from the pulpit, people will say, “He or she is only preaching.”  When two preachers who don’t know one another … Continue reading

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Walking into the Future Facing Backwards, Philippians 3:4b-14

A sermon delivered on Sunday, April 6, 2025 by Rev. Dr. Patrick H. Wrisley Paul has a problem. Similar to the old adage, “When the cats away, the mice come out to play.” Paul is languishing in a prison cell … Continue reading

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 Stepping Into New Life: The Call to Transformation, 2 Corinthians 5:16-21

A sermon delivered on March 30, 2025 by the Rev. Dr. Patrick H. Wrisley. Turn in your Bible to 2 Corinthians 5:16-21. Paul is writing to the church describing his intent to come and see them, but he has been … Continue reading

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