Sermons

Seeking Peace in the City

Seeking Peace in the City

Seeking Peace in the City – a sermon preached by Mindy Douglas at First Presbyterian Church, Durham, NC on October 13, 2019, the twenty-eighth Sunday in Ordinary Time.

Epistle Lesson: 2 Timothy 2:8-15

Gospel Lesson: Luke 17:11-19

Hebrew Scripture Lesson: Jeremiah 29:1, 4-7

It’s a Big, Big World

It’s a Big, Big World

It’s a Big, Big World – a sermon preached by Cherrie Henry at First Presbyterian Church, Durham, NC on October 6, 2019, the twenty-seventh Sunday in Ordinary Time.

Epistle Lesson: 2 Timothy 1:1-14

Crossing Chasms

Crossing Chasms

Crossing Chasms – a sermon preached by Mindy Douglas at First Presbyterian Church, Durham, NC on September 29, 2019, the twenty-sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time.

Hebrew Scripture Lesson: Jeremiah 32:1-3a, 6-15

Epistle Lesson: I Timothy 6:6-19

Gospel Lesson: Luke 16:19-31

Lament, Vent, and Repent

Lament, Vent, and Repent

Lament, Vent, and Repent – a sermon preached by Marilyn Hedgpeth at First Presbyterian Church, Durham, NC on September 22, 2019, the twenty-fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time.

Epistle Lesson: I Timothy 2:1-7

Hebrew Scripture Lesson: Jeremiah 8:18-9:1

Psalter: Psalm 79

Frustrating Grace

Frustrating Grace

Frustrating Grace – a sermon preached by John Weicher at First Presbyterian Church, Durham, NC on September 15, 2019, the twenty-forth Sunday in Ordinary Time.

Epistle Lesson: I Timothy 1:12-17

Gospel Lesson: Luke 15:1-10

To Be Known

To Be Known

To Be Known – a sermon preached by Mindy Douglas at First Presbyterian Church, Durham, NC on September 8, 2019, the twenty-third Sunday in Ordinary Time.

Hebrew Scripture Lesson: Jeremiah 18:1-11

Psalter Lesson: Psalm 139:1-6, 13-18

Entertaining Angels

Entertaining Angels

Entertaining Angels – a sermon preached by Mindy Douglas at First Presbyterian Church, Durham, NC on September 1, 2019, the twenty-second Sunday in Ordinary Time.

Hebrew Scripture Lesson: Jeremiah 2:4-13

Psalm Lesson: Psalm 81:1, 10-16

Epistle Lesson: Hebrews 13:1-8, 15-16

No Time to Wait

No Time to Wait

No Time to Wait – a sermon preached by Mindy Douglas at First Presbyterian Church, Durham, NC on August 25, 2019, the twenty-first Sunday in Ordinary Time.

Hebrew Scripture Lesson: Isaiah 58:9b-14

Psalter: Psalm 103

Gospel Lesson: Luke 13:10-17

Talk About Suffering

Talk About Suffering

Talk About Suffering – a sermon preached by Marilyn Hedgpeth at First Presbyterian Church, Durham, NC on August 18, 2019, the twentieth Sunday in Ordinary Time.

Hebrew Scripture Lesson: Deuteronomy 4:32-30

Gospel Lesson: Mark 13:14-20

Where Is Your Treasure?

Where Is Your Treasure?

Where Is Your Treasure? – a sermon preached by Sam Miglarese at First Presbyterian Church, Durham, NC on August 11, 2019, the nineteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time.

Epistle Lesson: Hebrews 11:1-3, 8-16

Gospel Lesson: Luke 12:32-40