in Advent
Stargazing
Stargazing A Sermon for Sardis Baptist Church Bob Stillerman Isaiah 2:1-5 12/1/2019, First Sunday of Advent Star Gazing Isaiah 2.1-5 12-1-2019 Some twenty-eight hundred years ago, the prophet Isaiah gazed upon a night sky, not...
An Ironic King, Yeah, I Really Do Think
An Ironic King, Yeah, I Really Do Think Bob Stillerman A Sermon for Sardis Baptist Church Psalm 46 11-24-2019 An Ironic King Psalm 46 11-24-2019 So, I get it. King and kingdom are not the...
Turning Over Stones
Turning Over Stones Bob Stillerman A Sermon for Sardis Baptist Church Luke 21:5-19 11-17-2019 11-17-2019 King Solomon built a grand, beautiful temple. After the exile, a second temple was built. It wasn’t quite as impressive,...
A Future of Resurrection
A Future of Resurrection Bob Stillerman A Sermon for Sardis Baptist Church 11-10-2019 Luke 20:27-38 A Future of Resurrection 11-10-2019 Luke 20.27-38 How do they take selfies in heaven? Do you think the food they...
Examples of Enoughness
Examples of Enoughness A Homily for Sardis Baptist Church Bob Stillerman 11-4-2019 Luke 6:20-31 All Saints Sunday All Saints 11-4-2019 The author of Luke doesn’t offer every human condition in this rendition of the beatitudes,...
God’s Folk
God’s Folk Bob Stillerman A Sermon for Sardis Baptist Church Service of Dedication for Lucy Marguerite Stillerman Psalm 100 10-13-2019 Gods Folk Psalm 100 Lucy Dedication 10-13-2019 The psalmist tells us why we should worship...
The Table is Set
The Table is Set Bob Stillerman A Sermon for Sardis Baptist Church World Communion Sunday 10-6-2019 Luke 17:1-10 World Communion Sunday Luke 17.1-10 10-6-2019 Jesus said a lot of things. The writer of Matthew attempted...
Wealth Management
Wealth Management Bob Stillerman A Sermon for Sardis Baptist Church Luke 16:1-13 9-22-2019 Wealth Management Luke 16.1-13 9-22-2019 Imagine a rich man. He had a manger. They always do. This fella had more money and...
The Somebody in All of Us
The Somebody in All of Us Bob Stillerman A Sermon for Sardis Baptist Church 9-15-2019 John 1:1-14 The Somebody in All of Us John 1.1-14 9-15-2019 Genesis tells us that in the beginning, the earth...
A Chorus of Creation
A Chorus of Creation Bob Stillerman A Sermon for Sardis Baptist Church Psalm 148 9-8-2019 A Chorus of Creation Psalm 148 9-8-2019 If you come over to my house after supper time, well really anytime,...