Getting Straight

Print PDF Getting Straight Mark 1:1–8 Advent 2 B 12-6-2020 Pastor Bill Mosley Ed was a writer living in Honolulu in 1941. On Sunday morning, December 7, he was playing tennis. He said it took all of them a while to realize that “the air show” across the harbor was for...

More Lerts

Print PDF More Lerts Mark 13:24-37 Pastor Bill Mosley     11/29/2020   It was Christmas day of 1983, a cold gray day, and hardly anyone was at the meat packing plant where I was a security guard.  I sat at the back gate where most days the employees streamed in...

Thanksgiving Eve Sermon

Print PDF Thanksgiving Eve Sermon Our Motto   Deut 26:1-11  Thanksgiving Pastor Bill Mosley   In the War of 1812, British forces captured Washington, DC and burned the capitol.  They took a prisoner named William Beanes.  In September of 1814, a Washington lawyer...

He’ll Get Your Goat

Print PDF He'll Get Your Goat Matthew 25:31-46 Christ the King    Rev. Bill Mosley  11/21/2020 Mexico City has a subway.  Bill Rishel said that when he was there in school, the subway was his main transportation.  During rush hours people are so crowded in the...

With These Words

Print PDF With These Words 1 Thessalonians 5:1-11 (& 4:18) Pastor Bill Mosley    November 15, 2020   There’s an old story about the Greeks.  That a philosopher named Damocles gave banquets and feasts with the table set with sumptuous food beneath a sword hung...

Reserves

Print PDF Reserves Matthew 25: 1-13 Pastor Bill Mosley        11-8-20 Two Quaker elders of the old school travelled to a small rural meeting.  On the way back it began to snow heavily and their carriage became stuck in a snowbank.  The two elders finally made it to a...