Tag Archives: First Presbyterian Church Glens Falls

Generous Orthodoxy, Galatians 3:23-29

Posted on June 23, 2025 by patrick h wrisley

A Sermon delivered on June 22, 2025 by Rev. Dr. Patrick H. Wrisley. Paul had a fundamentalist problem. Upstart second-generation missionaries have come to town and have begun sowing seeds of dissension in the Galatian church’s congregation. Paul founded the … Continue reading →

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Digging Down into Hope, Romans 5:1-5

Posted on June 17, 2025 by patrick h wrisley

A sermon delivered by the Rev. Dr. Patrick H. Wrisley on Sunday, June 15, 2025. Several years ago, Netflix came out with a successful TV series about a group of young teenagers in a small town who explore strange happenings … Continue reading →

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What is Your Dialect?, Acts 2:1-21

Posted on June 9, 2025 by patrick h wrisley

A sermon delivered on Sunday, June 8, 2025 by the Rev. Dr. Patrick H. Wrisley. The Rev. Amy Allen, now Adjunct Professor of New Testament at Columbia Theological Seminary, tells of a time when she served as a hospital chaplain … Continue reading →

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The Gift of Letting Go, Luke 24:44-53

Posted on June 2, 2025 by patrick h wrisley

A sermon delivered by the Rev. Dr. Patrick H. Wrisley on Sunday, June 1, 2025. Today is known as Ascension Sunday – the day when the church bids Jesus good-bye yet one more time. His departure sets up the next … Continue reading →

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The Voice of the Good Shepherd, John 10:22-30

Posted on May 12, 2025 by patrick h wrisley

A Sermon Delivered May 11, 2025 by the Rev. Dr. Patrick H. Wrisley. Once upon a time, there was a fierce and brilliant Greek military commander named Alexander—the one we now call Alexander the Great. He conquered a vast empire … Continue reading →

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