Archive (Sermons)

Sardis 2023 Programming Plan

Speaker: Rev Bob Stillerman
October 17, 2022

2023 Programming Plan Attached is a deck from the Sardis Academy session on 10/12/2022. We were giving thought to who we are, and what we want to be, and how we will live out our...

Matthew Overview

Category: Ordinary Time / Speaker: Rev Bob Stillerman
October 14, 2022

Matthew Bob Stillerman Nineteenth Sunday After Pentecost, 10/16/2022 Matthew 5:1-12 Matthew Overview Matthew 5.1-12 10-16-2022   A Word About the Word: Matthew It’s the last decade of the First Century. We’re more than fifty years...

Gospels

Category: Ordinary Time / Speaker: Rev Bob Stillerman
October 07, 2022

Gospels Bob Stillerman Eighteenth Sunday After Pentecost, 10/9/2022 Luke 17:11-19 Gospels 10-9-2022 A Word About the Word: Gospels Over the next few weeks, we are going to engage our canonical gospels: Matthew, Mark, Luke/Acts, and...

World Communion Sunday — Words for the Table

Category: World Communion Sunday / Speaker: Rev Bob Stillerman
September 30, 2022

Words for the Table Bob Stillerman Pentecost 17, World Communion Sunday 10/2/2022 Luke 17:1-10 Word for the Table Luke 17.1-10 10-2-2022 We familiarized ourselves with the Pentateuch this summer. We are reminded that ours is...

Why Must It Be Laz Or Us?

Category: Ordinary Time / Speaker: Rev Bob Stillerman
September 23, 2022

Why Must It Be Laz Or Us? Bob Stillerman Sixteenth Sunday After Pentecost, 9/25/2022 Luke 16:19-31 09.25.2022 Pentecost 16 The Exodus story of manna in the wilderness has been central to our discussion of canon...

(Un)Just Stewards

Category: Ordinary Time / Speaker: Rev Bob Stillerman
September 16, 2022

(Un)Just Stewards Bob Stillerman Fifteenth Sunday After Pentecost, 9/18/2022 Luke 16:1-13 UnJust Stewards. Luke.16.1-13 9-18-2022 We’re taking a short hiatus from our study of canon, but even in using a lectionary text this morning, we...

Deuteronomy Overview

Category: Ordinary Time / Speaker: Rev Bob Stillerman
September 11, 2022

Deuteronomy Overview Bob Stillerman Fourteenth Sunday After Pentecost, 9/11/2022 Deuteronomy 6:1-13 Deuteronomy A Word About Today’s Word: Deuteronomy Over the course of several hundred years, Israel is transformed from a dozen herding tribes, scattered, and...

Numbers Overview

Category: Ordinary Time / Speaker: Rev Bob Stillerman
September 04, 2022

Numbers Overview Bob Stillerman Thirteenth Sunday After Pentecost, 9/4/2022 Numbers 27:1-11 Numbers A Words About Today’s Word: Numbers Genesis is an origin story. Exodus is a story of liberation. Leviticus introduces the law. Numbers is...