Blessings at Sunrise
blessings-at-sunrise-genesis-32-22-31-10-16-2016 Blessings at Sunrise A Sermon for Sardis Baptist Church Bob Stillerman Genesis 32:21-31 October 16, 2016 The sun rose upon him as he passed Penuel, limping because of his hip. Wow! What a line!...
Can You See Where You Are Going?
can-you-see-where-you-are-going-luke-17-11-20-10-9-2016 Can You See Where You Are Going? A Sermon for Sardis Baptist Church Bob Stillerman Luke 17:11-19 October 9, 2016 There once were ten men who could not see. They weren’t blind in the...
Just a Mustard Seed…
just-a-mustard-seed-luke-17-1-10-10-2-2016 Just a Mustard Seed… A Sermon for Sardis Baptist Church Bob Stillerman Luke 17:1-10 World Communion Sunday 10-2-2016 If you read Luke’s gospel carefully, you’ll see that the disciples really are good people. They’re...
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...