Tag Archives: First Presbyterian Church Glens Falls

Faith the Size of a Mustard Seed, Grace the Size of a Table, Luke 17:1-10

A Sermon Delivered by Rev. Dr. Patrick H. Wrisley on Sunday, October 5, 2025. This morning is World Communion Sunday. It began back in 1933 when the Rev. Dr. Hugh Kerr of the Shadyside Presbyterian Church in Pittsburgh wanted to … Continue reading

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The Next Generation, Jeremiah 32:1-3, 6-15

A Sermon Delivered on September 28, 2025, by the Rev. Dr. Patrick H. Wrisley. The first thing I have to say about this morning’s lectionary reading is that to hear it, it sounds as though it does not make any … Continue reading

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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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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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