Category: Lent / Speaker: Rev Bob Stillerman
March 14, 2016

Extravagant Service — John 12.1-8 3.13.2106 Extravagant Service Sardis Baptist Church 3-13-2016 John 12:1-8 Jesus is weary. Tired. Perhaps even homesick. Ministry is hard. He’s walked thousands of miles; he’s slept in too many strange...

Category: Lent / Speaker: Rev Bob Stillerman
March 06, 2016

Grace in a Flash — Luke 15.11-33 3.6.2016 Grace in a Flash A Sermon for Sardis Baptist Church Luke 15: 11-32 (The parable of the prodigal son and his brother) 3-6-2016 Each noonday it’s the...

Category: Lent / Speaker: Rev Bob Stillerman
February 28, 2016

Tending Our Future Luke 13.1-9 2.28.2016   Tending Our Future A Sermon for Sardis Baptist Church 2-28-2016 Luke 13:1-9 On Wednesday afternoon, Kathryn texted to let me know that the power had gone out at...

February 21, 2016

Waiting with the Psalmist — Psalm 27 2.21.2016 Waiting with the Psalmist A Sermon for Sardis Baptist Church Psalm 27 February 21, 2016 Our psalmist is an historian. His (or her!) story is our history....

Category: Lent / Speaker: Rev Tillie Duncan
February 14, 2016

2-14-16 – Lent’s Love Letters – Deut 26 1-11 LENT’S LOVE LETTERS Deuteronomy 26:1-11 Feb. 14, 2016 Today is Valentine’s Day.  Today is the first Sunday in Lent, 2016.  Though they may seem to be...

Category: Ash Wednesday / Speaker: Rev Bob Stillerman
February 10, 2016

Ash Wednesday Matthew 6 — 2.10.2016   God’s Economy   Sardis Baptist and Sardis Presbyterian Churches 2-10-2016 Matthew 6:1-6; 16-21 The 1990s gave us lots of things: grunge rock, flannel shirts, the real entry into the...

Category: Epiphany / Speaker: Rev Bob Stillerman
February 07, 2016

02-07-2016 In the Mystery – Luke 9 28-36 In the Mystery A Sermon for Sardis Baptist Church Luke 9:28-36 February 7, 2016 In the past two decades, Hollywood has helped Americans put a face on...

Category: Epiphany / Speaker: Rev Bob Stillerman
January 31, 2016

1-31-20106 Some Dates Are Worth Remembering – Psalm 138 Some Dates Are Worth Remembering A Sermon for Sardis Baptist Church 1-31-2016 Psalm 138 As historians, we often fall prey to believing that dates on a...