December 8, 2019

Posted by James Pitts in Dr. R. Dale McAbee, Sermons

“Welcome Home”

Year A – Second Sunday of Advent.

Whenever I visit my friend “Aunt Beth” she always says, “Welcome, welcome, welcome, now you make yourself at home.”  How good those words feel? Paul knew something about how good the word “welcome” can feel. Before he was “Paul the Apostle to the Gentiles”, he was “Saul, persecutor of Christians.”  Acts reports that he was […]

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December 1, 2019

Posted by James Pitts in Dr. R. Dale McAbee, Sermons

“The First Coming of Jesus”

Year A: First Sunday of Advent.

Happy New Year!  Now lest you think you’ve missed a month or that I have lost my calendar, no it’s not January 1st.  It is December 1st.  But for us who follow the Church Year, it is a new year.  For Christians who follow the church’s calendar and with it frequently, the three-year set of […]

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