Tag Archives: Lent

The Way Down is the Way Up

A sermon delivered on March 17, 2024, the Fifth Sunday of Lent, Year B We have transported ahead in John’s Story to chapter 12. Jesus has come to the Passover festival and the Pharisees, the local religious leaders, see Jesus … Continue reading

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Flipping Tables, John 2:13-22

This morning, we are looking at flipping tables. Today, flipping tables can mean a few things. On one hand, you’re at a busy restaurant like the Silo on a Saturday morning and are waiting for the busboy to clean up … Continue reading

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The Full Wilderness Experience, Mark 1:9-15

Turn in your Bible to Mark 1.9-15. In today’s Story, three vital incidents happen that shape Jesus’ identity, character, and purpose in his life, i.e. His baptism, his temptation in the wilderness, and his mission to proclaim the Good News.  … Continue reading

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Message Title: What Tables of Yours Need Flipping?, John 2:13-22, Third Sunday in Lent, Year B

A sermon delivered on March 7, 2021 by Rev. Patrick H. Wrisley, D.Min. Welcome to this third Sunday in our Season of Lent for 2021! This morning, our two scriptures really fit nicely together as they call us to reflection … Continue reading

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Our God Cries, John 11:27-37

Sermon:        Our God Cries: Where is Jesus When it Hurts? Scripture:     John 11:27-37 Preacher:      Patrick H. Wrisley, D.Min. Location:      Virtual First Presbyterian Church Fort Lauderdale Date:              March 29, 2020 You see … Continue reading

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