Tag Archives: First Pres

The Answer is Always, “Yes!”, Psalm 88

A Service of Healing and Wholeness A Message Delivered on Tuesday, June 4, 2024, by the Rev. Dr. Patrick H. Wrisley It is always from a particular point of view. If we look at the title of our Psalm for … Continue reading

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Creating a Palace in Time, Deuteronomy 5:12-15

A Sermon delivered on June 2, 2024 by Rev. Dr. Patrick H. Wrisley. In preparing for my move to Glens Falls last August, I was going through some old things sorting out what I wanted to keep and take with … Continue reading

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Tag! You’re It!, Isaiah 6:1-8

A Message for Trinity Sunday Turn in your Bible to Isaiah 6:1-8. Our Story today is a call Story when God has a job to do and taps someone on the shoulder to go do it. Unlike Moses, who when … Continue reading

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The Winsome News!, Mark 1:1-8

Sixty-three years before Jesus was born, the powers of Rome came and took control of what we know as Israel and Palestine. As we learn in the various Gospel stories, the Romans were an oppressive regime exercising their will at … Continue reading

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The Difference Between Tradition and Nostalgia, Exodus 16:2-15

            This morning, we are going to hear a Story whose gist is something all of us can relate to at some level. It’s a Story about longing for that which we don’t have but have this mindset that if … Continue reading

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