Tag Archives: Patrick H. Wrisley

Forget the Soil; Let’s Talk About the Seed! Matthew 13:1-9, 18-23

Posted on July 17, 2023 by patrick h wrisley

This morning we are picking back up in the Gospel account from Matthew. Go ahead and turn in your Bible to Matthew 13 and we are going to start with verse one. Matthew 13 is a highly packed and dense … Continue reading →

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Side by Side, Matthew 11:25-30

Posted on July 11, 2023 by patrick h wrisley

A sermon delivered by Dr. Patrick H Wrisley on Sunday, July 9, 2023 Years ago, the former President of Princeton Seminary, Dr. Robert Gillespie, was speaking at a conference about the state of the church and culture. He said, “We … Continue reading →

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What’s at Stake?, Genesis 22:1-14

Posted on July 3, 2023 by patrick h wrisley

A sermon preached by Patrick H. Wrisley, D.Min., July 2, 2023, Proper 8, Year A Today’s scripture begins with the words, “After these things”, and being good students of the Bible, our first duty is to ask, “What things?” Last … Continue reading →

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The Essence of a Call, Matthew 9:9-13,18-26

Posted on June 12, 2023 by patrick h wrisley

A sermon delivered on June 11, 2023, by the Rev. Patrick H. Wrisley, D.Min. As the church calendar moves into the rhythm of Ordinary Time, our Gospel selections running from now through the end of November come from Matthew. If … 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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