Sermons

[Sorry, no audio today] Sermon – Wisdom Is as Wisdom Does Psalm 1; James 3:13-4:3, 7-8a Farmville Presbyterian Church 9/22/24   Every week I hope to learn something, and my feeling is that I do, but this week I have a little bit more excitement because I feel...

Sermon – Say What You Really Think Proverbs 17:19-28; James 3:1-12 Farmville Presbyterian Church 9/15/24   We had a lovely time yesterday at Heart of Virginia yesterday.  I’m going to guess that we had one of our best turnouts at the church tent since we had one...

Sermon – An Honorable Mention Psalm 40; James 2:1-17 Farmville Presbyterian Church 9/8/24   When people start talking about honorable mentions, it is natural to think about competitions.  Honorable mentions are one of those strange awards in which you do not...

Sermon – Time to Get Real Proverbs 10:11-13, 18-21; James 1:17-27 Farmville Presbyterian Church 9/1/24 Once a word is loosed from our mouths, are we responsible for what it does?  Would we ever want to be accountable for what we say, for what we express?  You may have...

Sermon – Should I Stay or Should I Go? Genesis 12:1-4; John 6: 60-69 Farmville Presbyterian Church 8/25/24   Today, I need to share something amazing that happened to me yesterday.  I dropped off my youngest daughter at college for the first time.  She is...

Sermon – We Are What We Eat Leviticus 17:10-14; John 6: 56-69 Farmville Presbyterian Church 8/18/24   Today, I am curious how often we really take into account what is most important to Jesus.  It is pretty easy to think about is what is really important to us. ...

Sermon – Food Critics Everywhere Exodus 16:1-12; John 6:35, 41-51 Farmville Presbyterian Church 8/11/24   I’d like to tell you why something truly special happened yesterday.  We had a party for Barbara Smith.  She’s 91 years old and on the frail side as the...

  Sermon – I’m Just Here for the Food Deuteronomy 8:1-10; John 6:24-35 Farmville Presbyterian Church 8/4/24   We would all probably like to be known for something in life.  At least, that’s my assumption.  That might be for being a good mother or father or...