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Embracing Grace in Times of Suffering, Luke 13:1-9

Posted on March 24, 2025 by patrick h wrisley

A Sermon Delivered on March 23, 2025 by the Rev. Dr. Patrick H. Wrisley. Turn in your Bible to Luke 13:1-9. We are going to read a passage that only appears in Luke’s Gospel. It addresses a deep theological issue … Continue reading →

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John the Baptist: Good News and Advent Preparations, Luke 3:1-6

Posted on December 17, 2024 by patrick h wrisley

A sermon delivered by Rev. Dr. Patrick H. Wrisley on December 8, 2024. This morning, we are introduced to Jesus’ cousin, John the Baptist. Jesus’ aunt Elizabeth follows in the steps of great biblical heroines like Sarah and Hannah who … Continue reading →

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The Winsome News!, Mark 1:1-8

Posted on December 12, 2023 by patrick h wrisley

Sixty-three years before Jesus was born, the powers of Rome came and took control of what we know as Israel and Palestine. As we learn in the various Gospel stories, the Romans were an oppressive regime exercising their will at … Continue reading →

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110 Years and Counting!, Luke 15:1-10

Posted on September 12, 2022 by patrick h wrisley

A sermon preached by Rev. Dr. Patrick H Wrisley, September 11, 2022 This morning, it’s helpful if we begin right where we left off last week. Immediately preceding our text this morning are two pivotal Stories.  First, Jesus tells the … Continue reading →

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The Lord’s Lost and Found: The Sheep and the Coin, Luke 15.1-10

Posted on September 16, 2019 by patrick h wrisley

Sermon:        The Lord’s Lost and Found: A Sheep and A Coin Scripture:     Luke 15.1-10 Preacher:      Patrick H. Wrisley, D.Min. Location:      First Presbyterian Church, Fort Lauderdale, FL Date:             September 15, 2019 Did you know our church has a lost and … Continue reading →

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