by Angela Ward | Nov 4, 2019 | Text Sermons
Who are the real heroes in today’s world? Sports figures? Actors? Political figures? CEOs of large corporations, innovators, firefighters? What is a hero? The dictionary defines a hero as a person who, in the opinion of others, has special achievements, abilities,...
by Angela Ward | Oct 28, 2019 | Text Sermons
We’ve come to that time again when we’re asking for your pledges for the coming year so that we know how to budget for next year. This is the last time I will be delivering the annual stewardship sermon as your rector. And so, it’s my last opportunity to talk about...
by Angela Ward | Oct 22, 2019 | Text Sermons
Everyone has a moment — a breakthrough event — when she or he realizes that many of the persons, places and things that we thought would give us serious satisfaction (the things the Temptations told us would keep us “doin’ fine on cloud nine”) have really been...
by Angela Ward | Oct 14, 2019 | Text Sermons
When you receive a gift, how do you react? I imagine the magnitude of the gift you receive determines your reaction. Sometimes when we receive gifts, we have to grin and bear it. Here are some examples of bad gift giving. A friend of mine gave his wife a vacuum sealer...
by Angela Ward | Oct 7, 2019 | Text Sermons
Some of you are old enough to remember Art Linkletter’s segments on “Kids say the Darnedest Things.” I thought you might enjoy these letters children wrote to their pastors: Dear Pastor, Please say a prayer for our Little League team. We need God’s help or a...
