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Sacred Pauses in a Noisy Season, Psalm 46

Posted on November 24, 2025 by patrick h wrisley

A Sermon Delivered on November 23, 2025 by the Rev. Dr. Patrick H. Wrisley. This morning, I am building my thoughts around creating sacred pauses in a noisy season. To help me do that, we are going to be looking … Continue reading →

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How Many Angels Can Dance on the Head of a Pin?, Luke 20:27-40

Posted on November 10, 2025 by patrick h wrisley

A Sermon Delivered on November 9, 2025 by the Rev. Dr. Patrick H. Wrisley It was a hard day at the office, and I had come home and crashed in the first chair that greeted me when I walked in … Continue reading →

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A Thin Place, Daniel 7:1-3, 15-18

Posted on November 3, 2025 by patrick h wrisley

A Sermon Delivered on November 2, 2025 by the Rev. Dr. Patrick H. Wrisley. Our text this morning comes from the Hebrew scriptures and is from the prophet Daniel. There’s some debate when it was written. Some believe it was … Continue reading →

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The Power of Saying Thank You, Leviticus 13:45-56, Luke 17:11-19

Posted on October 13, 2025 by patrick h wrisley

A Sermon Delivered on October 12, 2025 by the Rev. Dr. Patrick H. Wrisley Leviticus 13:45-46 45 The person who has the leprous disease shall wear torn clothes and let the hair of his head be disheveled; and he shall cover … Continue reading →

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

Posted on October 6, 2025 by patrick h wrisley

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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