Bible Study

Sermon Jeremiah 31:31-34 New and Improved Dr. Keith Wagner We are having quite a controversy here in Sidney over the new superstore that Walmart wants to build. Since it would include a grocery store there are those who feel it would conflict with the local grocery stores. Others feel it is ridiculous to tear down … Continue reading “Jeremiah 31:31-34 New and Improved (Wagner) – Bible study”

Sermon Jeremiah 31:31-34 & John 12:20-33 The New In the Old   By Dr. Randy L. Hyde This seems to be an appropriate day to talk about time, dont you think? I said, THIS SEEMS TO BE AN APPROPRIATE DAY TO TALK ABOUT TIME! WAKE UP! Dont you go to sleep on me now. I … Continue reading “Jeremiah 31:31-34; John 12:20-33 The New In the Old (Hyde) – Bible study”

Sermon Jeremiah 32:1-3a, 6-15 Jeremiah: The Seed Of Hope Dr. Randy L. Hyde There is no such thing as a simple real estate transaction, and I’ve got the documents to prove it. These are the original closing papers on our previous house in Leawood, the one we sold a little more than two years ago. … Continue reading “Jeremiah 32:1-3a, 6-15 Jeremiah: The Seed Of Hope (Hyde) – Bible study”

Sermon Jeremiah 33:14-16 The Days Are Surely Coming Dr. Randy L. Hyde Sometimes, you just change your mind. You were going one place and decide to go to another. You had an opinion about something, and at the time thought it was a true conviction. But further reflection caused you to realize that in your … Continue reading “Jeremiah 33:14-16 The Days Are Surely Coming (Hyde) – Bible study”

Sermon Jeremiah 33:14-16 Time of Fulfillment The Rev. Dr. James D. Kegel MAY THE WORDS OF MY MOUTH AND THE MEDITATIONS OF MY HEART BE ACCEPTABLE IN YOUR SIGHT, O GOD, MY ROCK AND MY REDEEMER. AMEN. Time is like a river… and its current is swift. No sooner does anything appear than it is … Continue reading “Jeremiah 33:14-16 Time of Fulfillment (Kegel) – Bible study”

Sermon Jeremiah 33:14-16 Jeremiah Emily Sylvester John and I were in Israel and Palestine this spring. We went to holy sites, and it was spring so we saw many beautiful things. But this was also a trip based on social justice, so we spent time in the refugee camps and West Bank of the Israeli-Palestinian … Continue reading “Jeremiah 33:14-16 Jeremiah (Sylvester) – Bible study”

Sermon Lamentations 3:22-33 The Faithfulness of God Dr. Philip W. McLarty I don’t have to tell you, this has been a traumatic week in the life of our church family. Tom Ed suffered a major stroke Sunday night. He remains in critical condition. Floyd fell on Tuesday afternoon and suffered a severe concussion. He died … Continue reading “Lamentations 3:23-33 The Faithfulness of God (McLarty) – Bible study”

Funeral Homily She Kept Us from Taking Ourselves Too Seriously A funeral homily for for an elderly woman who had the gift of joy The Rev. Charles Hoffacker Each one of us, as we look back on Margaret’s life, remembers the period when we knew her. For some of us that has been a very … Continue reading “Lamentations 3 Funeral Sermon: She Kept Us from Taking Ourselves… (Hoffacker) – Bible study”

Funeral homilies NOTE: Most of these funeral homilies are very personal. You won’t find much here that you can use “as is,” but you will find lots of sparks to spark your imagination. The Rev. Charles Hoffacker is the author of A Matter of Life and Death: Preaching at Funerals, a book devoted to helping … Continue reading “Funeral Homilies – Bible study”

Sermon Ezekiel 34:11-16 With God, We are Never Lost Dr. Keith Wagner One of my most terrifying moments was the time I lost my grandson. We were shopping with our daughter and I told her I would watch our three-year-old grandson while she and my wife shopped. We were in the Dayton Mall. I took … Continue reading “Ezekiel 34:11-16 With God, We are Never Lost (Wagner) – Bible study”