Isaiah 2:1-5 The Lessons of Christmas (Wagner) – Bible study

Sermon Isaiah 2:1-5 The Lessons of Christmas Dr. Keith Wagner We have a tradition in our family during the Christmas season that includes our grandchildren. During Advent we take them to a Christmas production like the Nutcracker. This year we are going to the Victoria Theater in Dayton to see, “Mooseltoe.” It’s a childrens’ story … Continue reading “Isaiah 2:1-5 The Lessons of Christmas (Wagner) – Bible study”

Isaiah 5:1-7 The Unexpected Harvest – Bible study

Sermon Isaiah 5:1-7 The Unexpected Harvest The Rev. Charles Hoffacker Among the many powerful forces we experience in life are expectations. Some expectations come from other people. Parents, spouses, peers, bosses, friends, children, neighbors, customers, and plenty of others all have their expectations of us. They expect certain things regarding our speech, our behavior, our … Continue reading “Isaiah 5:1-7 The Unexpected Harvest – Bible study”

Isaiah 6:1-8 Partners with God (Donovan) – Bible study

Sermon Isaiah 6:1-8 & 1 Corinthians 3:1-11 Partners with God By Richard Niell Donovan When I read a newspaper, often I feel helpless. Headlines speak in alarming tones of: Global warming Diminishing oil supplies Global terrorism Wars and rumors of wars Political scandals Corporate greed AIDS and the threats of pandemics. When I look at … Continue reading “Isaiah 6:1-8 Partners with God (Donovan) – Bible study”

Isaiah 6:1-8 and John 3:1-17, Bold Enough to Tell the Truth (Trinity) (Hoffacker) – Bible study

Sermon Isaiah 6:1-8 & John 3:1-17 Bold Enough to Tell the Truth By The Rev. Charles Hoffacker There’s a song we sing or say at every Eucharist. It’s called the Sanctus from the first word of the Latin version. Here’s how it goes: Holy, holy, holy Lord, God of power and might, heaven and earth … Continue reading “Isaiah 6:1-8 and John 3:1-17, Bold Enough to Tell the Truth (Trinity) (Hoffacker) – Bible study”