Tag Archives: Easter

The Power of a Name, John 20:1-18

Posted on April 3, 2024 by patrick h wrisley

A sermon delivered on Easter, March 31, 2024, Year B John 20:1-18 20.1 Early on the first day of the week, while it was still dark, Mary Magdalene came to the tomb and saw that the stone had been removed … Continue reading →

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Meeting Us Where We Are, John 21:15-19

Posted on May 4, 2022 by patrick h wrisley

A message preached by Dr. Patrick H. Wrisley, May 1, 2022 If we peer down from 40K feet, we can see how John’s gospel begins and ends very neatly and includes both a prologue and an epilogue. The prologue, which … Continue reading →

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Easter Eyes, Luke 24:1-12

Posted on April 20, 2022 by patrick h wrisley

A sermon preached by the Rev. Dr. Patrick H. Wrisley, Easter 2022 Luke 24:1-12: 24.1But on the first day of the week, at early dawn, they came to the tomb, taking the spices that they had prepared. 2They found the … Continue reading →

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The Message: What Does Easter Have to Do With Church?, Acts 4:32-37

Posted on April 19, 2021 by patrick h wrisley

Sermon delivered April 11, 2021 by the Rev. Patrick H. Wrisley, D.Min.   Acts 4:32-37 32 Now the whole group of those who believed were of one heart and soul, and no one claimed private ownership of any possessions, but everything they … Continue reading →

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Where am I in the Story?, John 20:1-18

Posted on April 6, 2021 by patrick h wrisley

A sermon delivered on Easter Sunday, April 4, 2021 by the Rev. Patrick H. Wrisley, D.Min. Friends, as we listen to the Gospel account in John, I want you to be asking yourself, “Where am I in the midst of … Continue reading →

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