Sermons

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 real. By evening he had...

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 and out wearing their...

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 boarded the British prison ship...

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 underground tunnels that every so...

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 from the ceiling by a...

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 farmhouse just as...

All Saints Day       November 1, 2020           Pastor Bill Mosley "There is a non-profit organization in Fort Worth, Texas called The W.A.R.M. (What About Remembering Me) Place that regularly helps bring forth new life out of death.  This is a place for children aged...

Matthew 22:1-14 October 11, 2020       Pastor Bill Mosley Colonel Ron Cox says that once he was conducting inspection in the quarters of a young enlisted man. His room was spotless, but something wasn't right. Then he noticed the man’s pants were cuffed, not hanging...

Matthew 21:33-46 Pastor Bill Mosley Jeff Whillock has a 16 month old.  He has noticed that the toddler is just learning to say "mine."  I hate to tell you, Jeff, your toddler is approaching the “terrible twos.” observing the baby, Jeff has written the Toddler Property...

Matthew 21:28-32 Pastor Bill Mosley Dave is awakened by a rat-a-tat-tat on the door. He rolls over and looks at his clock, and it's half past three in the morning.  "I'm not getting out of bed," he thinks, and rolls over.  Then, a louder knock follows.  "Aren't you...

Philippians 1:21-30 Pastor Bill Mosley                    Sept 20, 2020 A young airman just out of basic training, already disgruntled with military life, wrote the Secretary of Defense about it. Dear Sir, I strongly believe in reincarnation, & in a previous life...

Genesis  50:15-21 Pastor Bill Mosley     9-13-2020 Poor Richard said “An empty sack cannot stand upright.”  The sack he means is of course the sack of life.  What does it take to have a sack so full it stands up in the face of all adversity?  We could do worse than to...