Staking Our Claim
staking-our-claim-jeremiah-32-1-3a-6-15-9-25-2016 Staking Our Claim A Sermon for Sardis Baptist Church Bob Stillerman Jeremiah 32:1-3a, 6-15 September 25, 2016 One year ago Saturday, Jacqueline and I strolled into our real-estate attorney’s office to sign closing papers...
Is There No Balm In Gilead?
is-there-no-balm-in-gilead-jeremiah-8-18-9-1-9-18-2016 Is There No Balm in Gilead? A Sermon for Sardis Baptist Church Bob Stillerman Jeremiah 8:19-9:1 September 18, 2016 Ever since the days of Abraham, Israel had been a covenant people: God and God’s...
Reasons to Rejoice
reasons-to-rejoice-luke-15-1-10-9-11-2016 Reasons to Rejoice A Sermon for Sardis Baptist Church Bob Stillerman Luke 15:1-10 September 11, 2016 One day, a rich patron threw a party. The whole village was there. Jesus didn’t sit at the...
Sardis Oaks
Sardis Oaks Psalm 1 9-4-2016 Sardis Oaks A Sermon for Sardis Baptist Church Bob Stillerman Psalm One 9-4-2016 Happy are those who do not follow the advice of the wicked, or take the path...
Home?
Home 2 Samuel 7 8-28-2016 Home? A Sermon for Sardis Baptist Church Bob Stillerman 8-28-2016 II Samuel 7:1-14 In the 1980s, Americans tuned their televisions every Thursday night to hear a familiar chorus: Making your...
Fairness Fatigue
Fairness Fatgiue Luke 12.13-21 7-31-2016 Fairness Fatigue A Sermon for Sardis Baptist Church Bob Stillerman 7-31-2016 Luke 12:13-21 Several weeks ago, we visited the home of Mary and Martha. A tension arose, because one sister,...
When You Pray
When You Pray — Luke 11.1-13 7-24-2016 When You Pray A Sermon for Sardis Baptist Church Bob Stillerman 7-24-2016 Luke 11:1-13 As a divinity school student at Wake Forest, I interned at Grace Baptist Church...
Setting the Record Straight
Setting the Record Straight — Luke 10.38-42 7-17-2016 Setting the Record Straight A Sermon for Sardis Baptist Church Bob Stillerman Luke 10:38-42, the Story of Mary and Martha 7-17-2016 In today’s modern world, news stories...
Do Not Keep Silent
Do Not Keep Silent — Luke 10.25-37 7-10-2016 Do Not Keep Silent A Sermon for Sardis Baptist Church Bob Stillerman 7-10-2016 Luke 10:25-37, The Parable of the Good Samaritan In 1968, in Memphis, Tennessee, the...
The Acts of Sardis
The Acts of Sardis Luke 10.1-16 7.3.2016 The Acts of Sardis Bob Stillerman A Sermon for Sardis Baptist Church July 3, 2016 Luke 10:1-11; 16-20 I just read a lot of verses with a...