Tag Archives: Holy Spirit

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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What’s A Church Member’s Greatest Fear?, Romans 8:22-27

Posted on May 20, 2024 by patrick h wrisley

It’s taken some time but after thirty-six years of ministry, I do believe I’ve narrowed down what for many members of the church is their greatest fear. In other words, what is the one thing you could be asked to … Continue reading →

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God’s Border Collie, 1 Corinthians 12:1-13; Pentecost Sunday

Posted on May 30, 2023 by patrick h wrisley

A sermon delivered by the Rev. Patrick H Wrisley, D.Min. on May 28, 2023 In a church I served in north Georgia decades ago, there was a dear older woman who invariably would come up and hug me each week … Continue reading →

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It’s Time We All Hit the “Pause” Button, 2 Corinthians 13:5-13, Trinity Sunday

Posted on June 8, 2020 by patrick h wrisley

Sermon:        It’s Time We All Hit the Pause Button Scripture:     2 Corinthians 13:5-13 Preacher:      Patrick H. Wrisley, D.Min. Location:      First Presbyterian Church, Fort Lauderdale, FL Date:             June 7, 2020, Year A, Trinity Sunday Our scripture today comes from the … Continue reading →

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I So Thank God for a Drafty Church!, John 14:15-21

Posted on June 8, 2020 by patrick h wrisley

Sermon:        I So Thank God for a Drafty Church! Scripture:     John 14:15-21 Preacher:      Patrick H. Wrisley, D.Min. Location:      First Presbyterian Church, Fort Lauderdale, FL Date:             May 17, 2020 John 14.15-21 15”If you love me, you will keep my commandments. 16And … Continue reading →

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