Sermons by Rev. Dennis Sparks (Page 3)
In the Beginning was the Garden
Adam and Eve were tempted with the apple, Jesus was tempted with bread, what is your big test? Pastor Dennis’ sermon from 9 March.
Transforming on a Cloudy Day
Pastor Dennis’ sermon on 2 March. Do we appreciate the clouds? The Washington Gladden excerpt Pastor Dennis referred to can be found at http://academic.brooklyn.cuny.edu/history/dfg/amrl/gladden.htm
Perfection
Pastor Dennis’ sermon for 23 Feb. The fourth and final installment in our sermon series on the Sermon on the Mount.
Be Reconciled
Pastor Dennis’ sermon for 16 Feb, the third in our series on the Sermon on the Mount. Several minutes of silence were cut from the recording as members approached the altar to pray.
Let Your Light Shine Before Others
Pastor Dennis’ sermon for 9 Feb. The second in his series on the Sermon on the Mount. The slides can be found here: http://www.graceucclancaster.org/sermons/Light_of_the_World.pptx
Rejoice and Be Glad for all Nine Blesseds
The first of our 4 week study of the Sermon on the Mount begins with the Beatitudes.
Fishing for People
For those who were not among the 21 brave souls who ventured out this morning to worship, here is Pastor Dennis’ reflection on Matthew 4:12-23. Also, below is the map he references during the sermon.
Watching Jesus Walk By
Pastor Dennis’ sermon on 19 Jan remembering Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Remembering Our Baptism
Pastor Dennis’ sermon for 12 Jan. As we read of Jesus’ baptism by John the Baptizer, let us remember and renew our own baptisms.
O Mystery in Jesus
“Tear down the walls that divide us.” God brings healing. God is still speaking.