Bible Study

Sermon 2 Corinthians 12:2-10 The Weakest Link By Dr. Keith Wagner When the television program, “The Weakest Link,” first came out it was a big hit. I even got into it for awhile because I found I knew many of the answers. But, the more I watched the more I became disinterested. I felt embarrassed … Continue reading “2 Corinthians 12:2-10 The Weakest Link (Wagner) – Bible study”

Sermon 2 Corinthians 12:2-10 Strength in Weakness By The Rev. Dr. James D. Kegel GRACE TO YOU AND PEACE FROM GOD OUR FATHER AND THE LORD AND SAVIOR JESUS CHRIST, AMEN. Max Cleland was in his early twenties when he volunteered for duty in Viet Nam. One month from the end of his tour, he … Continue reading “2 Corinthians 12:2-10 Strength in Weakness (Kegel) – Bible study”

Sermon 2 Corinthians 12:7-10 Faith in the Dark By Dr. Gilbert W. Bowen Well, we have all sat in shock and sadness at the scenes twenty four-seven on TV of the incredible suffering and death caused in southeast Asia by the recent tsunami. How could we react otherwise. And the outpouring of generosity along with … Continue reading “2 Corinthians 12:7-10 Faith in the Dark (Bowen) – Bible study”

Sermon 2 Corinthians 13:11-14 The Order of Faith By Dr. Randy L. Hyde Okay, I admit it. Sometimes, when reading a book, I take a peek at the last page to see how it all turns out. I’ll bet you’ve never done that, right? Right. Most of the time, of course, it doesn’t work. By … Continue reading “2 Corinthians 13:11-14 The Order of Faith (Hyde) – Bible study”

Sermon 2 Corinthians 13:14 Glory to Father, Son and Holy Spirit By Pastor Vince Gerhardy Several dads (including myself) took their sons (primary school age) on a camping weekend. With the Saturday evening meal out of the way, a night bush walk got under way. It was a dark moonless night but with about 20 … Continue reading “2 Corinthians 13:14 Glory to Father, Son, and Holy Spirit (Gerhardy) – Bible study”

Sermon Galatians 1:11-24 Called by God By Pastor Daniel W. Brettell What are you called by God to do in Christ’s Church? What is this congregation called to do in Christ’s Church? I’ve been with you here at St. Paul’s for four months now. In terms of length of ministry that is obviously a very … Continue reading “Galatians 1:11-24 Called by God (Brettell) – Bible study”

Sermon Galatians 1:11-24 By What Name Are You Known? By Dr. Philip W. McLarty By what name are you known? That’s what I’d like for you to think about in the sermon this morning. Truth to tell, each of us is known by many names. The same woman might be both mother and daughter, sister … Continue reading “Galatians 1:11-24 By What Name Are You Called? (McLarty) – Bible study”

Sermon Galatians 2:15-21 Justification by Faith By Pastor Daniel W. Brettell January 20, 1961hard to believe that in seven short months it will have been fifty years since that bright and sunny, but bitterly cold day that began the short presidency of John Fitzgerald Kennedy. I remember sitting in front of my parents’ black and … Continue reading “Galatians 2:15-21 Justification by Faith (Brettell) – Bible study”

Sermon Galatians 2:15-21 Who’s In the Center of Your Circle? By Dr. Philip W. McLarty Imagine a bull’s eye, the kind you use in target practice ever-expanding concentric circles. Now imagine the names you would put in the bands, giving priority to those most important to you close friends near the center; distant acquaintances on … Continue reading “Galatians 2:15-21, Who’s in the Center of Your Circle? (McLarty) – Bible study”

Sermon Galatians 3:23-29 All In the Family By Keith Wagner My future son-in-law graduated from Ohio State earlier this month and his father video taped the ceremony. The tape included the speaker who happened to be the famous actor, Bill Cosby. One of Cosby’s main points was the fact that people who we deem to … Continue reading “Galatians 3:23-29 All in the Family (Wagner) – Bible study”