Sermons

Click here for Sunday worship material   Luke 14:25-35     “The Cost of Being a Disciple of Jesus”  I want to start with something funny: A pastor and a taxi driver both died and went to heaven. St. Peter was at the Pearly Gates waiting for them. “Come with me,” said St. Peter to the…

Click here for Sunday worship material   Luke 13:10-17  “What is the Sabbath Day for?” I want to start with something funny. A Jewish scholar (Rabbi), a Christian minister, and an Islam minister (Mullah) are talking about miracles and their experiences with them. The Christian minister starts: “I was in the middle of a field,…

Click here for Sunday worship material   Hebrew 11:29-12:2 “Faith in Action”  I want to start with something funny. I think I shared this story before: There was a preacher who fell into the ocean, and he couldn’t swim. When a boat came by, the captain yelled, “Do you need help, sir?” The preacher calmly…

Click here for Sunday Worship Material   Hebrew 11:1-16 “The Meaning of Faith”   I want to start with something funny I heard about this father: A young woman brings home her fiancée to meet her parents. After dinner, her mother tells her father to find out about the young man. The father invites the…

Click here for Sunday Worship Material   Luke 12:13-21 “Be Rich Towards God!”   I want to start with something funny. I found this joke on an internet site: A pastor doesn’t like to talk to the congregation about “offering.” But when the coffers were running low, he had no choice. “There is good news…

Click here for Sunday Worship Material “The Key that Can Open the Door to Prayer.”   I want to start with something funny. I read this story on an internet site: Three preachers sat discussing the best positions for prayer while a telephone repairman worked nearby. “Kneeling is definitely best,” claimed one. “No,” another contended.…

Click here for Sunday worship material “Choose Wisely!” I want to start with something funny. I found this story on an internet site: A human-resources director found herself at the Pearly Gates. “We’ve never had a human-resources director here before,” said St. Peter. “So we’re going to let you spend one day in heaven and…

Click here for Sunday worship material    “What Do You Read in the Bible?”   I want to start with something funny. I heard about this story. At Sunday school, a teacher was teaching the children Bible lessons. “If I sold my house and car, had a big garage sale, and gave all my money…

Click here for Sunday worship material   Luke 10:1-11; 16-20                            “The Mission the Lord Gave Us”  I want to start with something funny. I read this funny story on an internet site: A Jewish businessman in America decided to send his son to Israel to absorb some of the cultures of the homeland. When…

Click here for Sunday Worship Material   Luke 9:51-62 Pastor Jenny Lee, Ph.D.                            “Because of Only One Reason.”  I want to start with something funny. I found this story on an internet site: A young man called his mother and announced excitedly that he had just met the woman of his dreams, and asked…