Tag Archives: Prayer

Teach Us to Pray, Luke 11:1-13

Posted on July 28, 2025 by patrick h wrisley

A Sermon Delivered on July 27, 2025 by the Rev. Dr. Patrick H. Wrisley. This morning, we’re looking at Luke 11:1–13, a passage that comes right after last week’s story of Mary and Martha where Mary chooses to sit at … Continue reading →

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Our Spiritual Investment Strategy, Matthew 6:1-6, 16-21

Posted on March 5, 2025 by patrick h wrisley

A sermon delivered by the Rev. Dr. Patrick H. Wrisley on Ash Wednesday, March 5, 2025 Matthew 6:1-6, 16-21 6.1“Beware of practicing your piety before others in order to be seen by them; for then you have no reward from … Continue reading →

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Understanding the Jesus Prayer in Mark’s Gospel, Mark 10:46-52

Posted on October 30, 2024 by patrick h wrisley

A Sermon delivered on October 27, 2024 by Rev. Dr. Patrick H. Wrisley If you were Jewish and heard the city of Jericho, what comes to mind? You would remember that Jericho was the first city the Israelite’s came to … Continue reading →

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Did those Zebedee brothers really just ask Jesus that?!, Mark 10:32-45

Posted on October 21, 2024 by patrick h wrisley

A Sermon delivered by Rev. Dr. Patrick H. Wrisley on Sunday, October 20, 2024. The people who put together the lectionary has our reading start with verse 35 which really waters down the scene and makes it ho-hum. We will … Continue reading →

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The Answer is Always, “Yes!”, Psalm 88

Posted on June 5, 2024 by patrick h wrisley

A Service of Healing and Wholeness A Message Delivered on Tuesday, June 4, 2024, by the Rev. Dr. Patrick H. Wrisley It is always from a particular point of view. If we look at the title of our Psalm for … Continue reading →

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