Tag Archives: Discipleship

Have a Piece of Humble Pie, Luke 14:1, 7-14

A sermon delivered on August 31, 2025 by Patrick H. Wrisley, D.Min. Here’s a riddle: What’s the one thing you can strive for, but once you have it, you immediately lose it? Humility. So, let me ask you: Are you … Continue reading

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The Jack Russell Gospel, Luke 12:49-56

A Sermon Delivered by the Rev. Dr. Patrick H. Wrisley on August 17, 2025. There is a sense of urgency building in Luke’s gospel. Last week, you remember, Jesus reminds us God’s love for us is as a Shepherd caring … Continue reading

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Fear Not, Little Flock, Luke 12:32-40

A Sermon Delivered by the Rev. Dr. Patrick H. Wrisley on Sunday, August 10, 2025. Luke 12:32-40 32“Do not be afraid, little flock, for it is your Father’s good pleasure to give you the kingdom. 33Sell your possessions, and give alms. … Continue reading

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Another Brick in the Wall, Luke 12:13-21

A Sermon Delivered by the Rev. Dr. Patrick H. Wrisley on August 3, 2025. Turn in your Bibles to Luke 12:13–21. Today, Jesus is out teaching crowds of people. Someone interrupts him from within the crowd to ask him to … Continue reading

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Teach Us to Pray, Luke 11:1-13

A Sermon Delivered on July 27, 2025 by the Rev. Dr. Patrick H. Wrisley. This morning, we’re looking at Luke 11:1–13, a passage that comes right after last week’s story of Mary and Martha where Mary chooses to sit at … Continue reading

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