Sermons from 2008

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December 24 - Christmas Eve - "God's Love Brings Us Home"
by Rev. Patricia Farris

December 21 - Service of Lessons & Carols
There is no sermon on this Sunday, if you would like a CD recording of the service, please contact the church office.

December 14 - Third Sunday of Advent - "Rejoice" by Rev. Patricia Farris

December 7 - Second Sunday of Advent - "Baptized with the Holy Spirit"
by Rev. Patricia Farris

November 30 - First Sunday of Advent - "Words of Christ Will Not Pass Away"
by Rev. Patricia Farris

November 23 - Thanksgiving/Consecration - "We Give Thanks"
by Rev. Patricia Farris

November 16 - "A Safe Return on Your Investments" by Rev. Patricia Farris

November 9 - "A Value Added Life" by Rev. Patricia Farris

November 2 - All Saints - "An Inheritance More Precious Than Gold"
by Rev. Patricia Farris

October 26 - Guest Preacher Rev. Dr. Eunice Musa Iliya
There is no written sermon for this Sunday, if you would like a CD recording of the service, please contact the church office.

October 19 - Rededication of Gates Chapel - "For All Who Have Worshipped and Wrought and Walked with God in This Church" by Rev. Patricia Farris

October 12 - Children's Sabbath
Three children from our congregation gave the message - there is no written sermon.
If you would like a CD recording of the service, please contact the church office.

October 5 - World Communion Sunday - "Transformation of the World"
by Rev. Patricia Farris

September 28 - "God Is At Work In You" by Rev. Patricia Farris

September 21 - Laity Sunday
There is no written sermon for this Sunday. If you would like a CD recording of the service, please contact the church office.

September 14 - "When We Disagree" by Rev. Patricia Farris

September 7 - Homecoming Sunday - "Coming Home" by Rev. Patricia Farris

August 31 - "To Be Followers of Christ" by Rev. Patricia Farris

August 24 - "Transformation!" by Rev. Patricia Farris

August 17 - UMW Sunday - "God's Hands Hold the Whole World"
by Rev. Patricia Farris

August 10 - Guest Preacher Rev. John Miller
There is no written sermon for this Sunday. If you would like a CD recording of the service, please contact the church office.

August 3 - "More Than Enough" by Rev. Larry Young

July 27 - "Similes to Live By" by Rev. Patricia Farris

July 20 - Guest Preacher Rev. Amy Rosenbaum
There is no written sermon for this Sunday. If you would like a CD recording of the service, please contact the church office.

July 13 - "The Wide Arc of the Sower" by Rev. Patricia Farris

July 6 - "Take My Yoke Upon You" by Rev. Patricia Farris

June 29 - Scholarship Sunday
There is no written sermon for this Sunday. Our guest preacher was Dr. Jan Love, Dean, Candler School of Theology at Emory University. If you would like a CD recording of the service, please contact the church office.

June 22 - Missions Sunday - "Agents of Relief" by Rev. Larry Young

June 15 - Farewell to the Beemans - "A Place to Stand" by Rev. Brad Beeman

June 8 - Preschool Recognition - "Healing for the Children of the World"
by Rev. Patricia Farris

June 1- Children's Sunday
There was no sermon on this Sunday as our children read a series of scriptures instead. If you would like a CD recording of the service, please contact the church office.

May 25 - "In God We Trust" Rev. Brad Beeman

May 18 - Choir Recognition Sunday - "Do You Have Musicophilia"
by Rev. Patricia Farris

May 11 - Pentecost - "Our Global Family" by Rev. Patricia Farris

May 4 - "Centering on Christ - The Bread and The Cup" by Rev. Brad Beeman

April 27 - "Centering - An Introduction" by Rev. Brad Beeman

April 20 - Youth Sunday - "How Has God Influenced You? by Garratt Hogue,
Matthew Edwards, Logan Kinsey & Holly Hoskinson (our high school seniors)
Written sermons are not available from this Sunday. If you would like an audio recording of the whole service (9 or 10:30 am), please contact the church office.

April 13 - Easter Four - "Awe Came Upon Everyone" by Rev. Patricia Farris

April 6 - Easter Three - "Jesus Himself Comes Near" by Rev. Brad Beeman

March 30 - Easter Two - "An Angel, A Touch & an Empty Tomb"
by Rev. Brad Beeman

March 23 - Easter Sunday - "Easter is a Choice" by Rev. Patricia Farris

March 16 - Palm Sunday - "Hosanna!" by Rev. Patricia Farris

March 9 - This was our annual Service of Lessons & Anthems consisting of scripture readings and anthems sung by our choir. There was no sermon. If you would like an audio cassette of the service, please contact the church office.

March 2 - "Jesus Meets the Blind Man" by Rev. Patricia Farris

February 17 - "Jesus Meets Nicodemus: Adventure Yourselves with Christ"
by Rev. Patricia Farris

February 10 - "Forty Days: Holy and Blessed" by Rev. Patricia Farris

February 3 - "YOU Are God's Building and the Foundation is Jesus Christ"
by Rev. Patricia Farris

January 27 - Rev. Larry Young preached for Rev. Patricia Farris on January 27. There is no printed sermon. If you would like an audio cassette of the entire service, please contact the church office.

January 20 - "Where Would Jesus Stay" by Rev. Patricia Farris

January 13 - "Entrusted and Upheld by God" by Rev. Patricia Farris

January 6 - Epiphany - "Gifts" by Rev. Brad Beeman