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Pastor Gary Pastor Gary recounts the Synod's Bosnia Servant Trip, and how Jesus declares his kingdom NOW! |
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Pastor Gary Pastor Gary wonders why we only give Jesus small prayers. |
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Pastor Gary Pastor Gary discusses the difference between Jesus’ and Herod’s definition of sending out. |
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Pastor Gary 12 years, 12 disciples. Pastor Gary describes why there are no shortages in God's kingdom. |
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Pastor Gary Annual Report (Part 1) |
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Pastor Gary Annual Report (Part 2) |
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Pastor Gary Pastor Gary reminds us that everything changes when Jesus is around. |
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Pastor Gary Pastor Gary explains how a chance meeting between Philip and an Ethiopian Eunuch is about our own lives.
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Pastor Gary Why just a Good Shepherd? Why not a Great Shepherd, the Best shepherd, making Shepherding Great Again? |
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Pastor Gary April 15, 2018 |
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Pastor Gary This is the first Easter/April Fool's Day since 1956. Pastor Gary explains the connection between the two days. |
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Pastor Gary Why IS there suffering in this world? Jesus answers the question in the most amazing way. |
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Pastor Gary Sometimes the temptations we face in our own lives make us feel lost in the desert. |
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Pastor Gary Pastor Gary reflects on what Lent means not giving up something but giving of ourselves. |
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Pastor Gary What's more unbelievable? Being swallowed by a fish, or being chosen by God to do His work? |
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Pastor Gary What good can come out of Nazareth? |
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Pastor Gary CHRISTMAS SERMON |
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Pastor Gary GOOD NEWS! JESUS CHRIST! SON OF GOD! |
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Pastor Gary Jesus is coming soon, whether or not thereʻs slow-moving traffic. |
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Pastor Gary What kind of king is he anyway? |
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Pastor Gary There's a party and we're all invited... |
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Pastor Gary We look for Jesus in the future and in the past, but He is here with us in the present. |
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Pastor Gary Pastor Gary reminds us that when we get excessive flattery, there's usually a trap behind it. |
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Pastor Gary Saint Paul doesn't have time to deal with all the Σκύβαλον. |
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Pastor Gary What's in a name? Jesus and St. Paul provide some answers. |
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Pastor Gary Can someone feel grateful and entitled at the same time? |
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Pastor Gary Pastor Gary tells us how Jesus implied a vinculum to the number 77 times onto eterntity |
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Pastor Gary Pastor Gary reminds us Who is always with us no matter how many Weinerschlingers life sends our way. |
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Pastor Gary Pastor Gary discusses how Jesus the rabbi shocks the establishment by discussing worthiness with a Canaanite woman! |
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Pastor Gary Why should we use our moments of despair and anguish to bless others? Because that's what Jesus did. |
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Pastor Gary What Jesus promises us is more powerful than the lies that the Earth's leaders tell us. |
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Pastor Gary Why does evil exist? Pastor Gary looks at Jesus' response when the disciples ask the question. |
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Pastor Gary Pastor Gary talks about how the events of the Pentecost matter in our church life today, and gives his annual report. |
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Pastor Gary Pastor Gary reminds us that we can look up towards heaven but at the same time look to see our sisters and brothers here.... |
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Pastor Gary Pastor Gary reminds us who has our backs, and what we need to do about it. |
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Pastor Gary Even though there is nobody at St Paul's who knows an actual shepherd, there is a Shepherd who knows us. |
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Pastor Gary Jesus' humanity in showing his servanthood shows us our humanity at its best. |
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Pastor Gary You would think that a man being raised from death would be the headline. But this story might be more about Martha and Mary.... |
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Pastor Gary Pastor Gary gives us three possible Sermon scenarios. Pick one! |
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Pastor Gary Pastor Gary gives us three points and leaves us with a poem! |
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Pastor Gary Pastor Gary explains how the Eternal is Now. |
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Pastor Gary Pastor Gary talks about Christ's temptations, and the Satans and devils that pursue us. |
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Pastor Gary Pastor Gary explains how Jesus did not come to replace the Law, but to break down barriers between people. |
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Pastor Gary In his annual Birthday Sermon (which only occurs every seven years or so), Pastor Gary asks us to take a Beatitude Attitude Adjustment. |
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Pastor Gary Pastor Gary remembers our sister Ruth Wolff and relates how we're movin' on up! |
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Pastor Gary Pastor Gary investigates what it means TO SEE, and how prophets like Revd. Dr. King open our eyes.
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Pastor Gary Pastor Gary shows us what is included in our church's manger scene, and what we cannot see. |
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Pastor Gary Matthew 1:18-25 --- Matthew’s story of Jesus’ birth focuses on the role of Joseph, who adopts the divinely-begotten child into the family of David and obediently gives him the name Jesus, which means “God saves.” |
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Pastor Gary Pastor Gary expounds on John the Baptist's mission, and how even the clothes he wears fulfill a prophecy! |
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Pastor Gary Luke 21: 5-19 --- As history moves towards God’s fulfillment, there will be frightening signs and events. Before the end, believers will draw strength from their relationship to God and shall be given the words they need to testify and to endure without fear. |
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Pastor Gary All Saints Sunday 2016 |
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Pastor Gary Pastor Gary comments on Jesus' parable of the Pharisee and the tax collector, or in today's parlance, the Pimp and the Pastor. |
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Pastor Gary TWENTY-FIRST SUNDAY AFTER PENTECOST |
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Pastor Gary As we celebrate the baptism of Victoria Whisnant, Pastor Gary talks about how the Pharisees didn't mind when Jesus baptized sinners and tax collectors, but they put their foot down when he invites them to eat with him.... |
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Pastor Gary September 4, 2016 Pastor Gary shows us how Jesus waives his own impossible requirements because he loves us so dearly. |
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Pastor Gary August 7, 2016 Luke 12:32-40 --- Jesus encourages disciples to invest their hearts and live fully into God’s reign. Instead of facing life with fear, those who know God’s generosity are always ready to receive from God and to give to others. |
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Pastor Gary The Story of the Good Samaritan |
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Pastor Gary discusses the adverbial accusative, the meaning of Independence Day, and how Jesus once again promises and challenges us. July 3, 2016 |
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Pastor Gary talks about Jesus' only stop on his way to Jerusalem, to remind the disciples about what his mission is all about, and also what OUR mission is in the face of violence and cultural phobias. June 26, 2016 |
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Pastor Gary Sermon on Luke 8:26-39 and our demons Sunday, June 19, 2016 |
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Pastor Gary Easter Sunday March 27, 2016 |
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Pastor Gary Maundy Thursday March 24, 2016 |
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Pastor Gary Fifth Sunday in Lent March 13, 2016 |
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Pastor Gary Fourth Sunday in Lent March 6, 2016 |
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Pastor Gary February 14, 2016 First Sunday in Lent |
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Pastor Gary Transfiguration Sunday 2016 February 7, 2016 |
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Paster Gary Second Sunday after Epiphany January 17, 2016 |
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Pastor Gary's Christmas Message 2015 |
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Pastor Gary Advent 3 December 13, 2015 |
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Pastor Gary First Sunday of Advent 2015 November 29, 2015 |
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Pastor Gary Christ the King Sunday November 22, 2015 |
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Pastor Gary Mark 12:38-44 November 8, 2015 |
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Pastor Gary Reformation Sunday October 25, 2015 |
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Pastor Gary "St. Luke" October 18, 2015 |
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Pastor Gary "Mark 10:17-31" October 11, 2015 |
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Pastor Gary Nineteenth Sunday after Pentacost October 4, 2015 |
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Pastor Gary September 27, 2015 |
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Pastor Gary September 20, 2015 |
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Pastor Gary 14th Sunday after Pentacost August 30, 2015 |
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Pastor Gary 13th Sunday after Pentacost August 23, 2015 |
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Pastor Gary 9th Sunday after Pentacost July 26, 2015 |
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Pastor Gary 8th Sunday after Pentacost July 19, 2015 |
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2015 First-hand report from Bosnia |
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Pastor Gary Second Sunday after Pentacost June 7, 2015 |
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Pastor Gary Holy Trinity Sunday May 31, 2015 |
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Pastor Gary Pentacost 2015 Annual Report May 25, 2015 |
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Pastor Gary "John 17:6-19" Seventh Sunday in Easter May 17, 2015 |
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April 26, 2015 | Sermon by Pastor Gary (Script only) | |
Pastor Gary March 22, 2015 "John 12:20-33" (This video comes in two parts. CLICK HERE for part 2) |
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Pastor Gary March 15, 2015 "John 3:16" |
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Pastor Gary Sermon on Mark 1:4-11 Sunday, January 11, 2015 |
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Pastor Gary Gaudete Sunday Sunday, December 14, 2014 |
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Pastor Gary All Saints Day Sunday, November 2, 2014 |
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Pastor Gary 18th Sunday after Pentacost Sunday, October 12, 2014 |
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Pastor Gary 16th Sunday after Pentacost Sunday, September 28, 2014 |
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Pastor Gary 11th Sunday After Pentacost Sunday, August 24, 2014 |
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Pastor Gary 10th Sunday After Pentacost Sunday, August 17, 2014 |
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Pastor Gary 9th Sunday After Pentacost Sunday, August 10, 2014 |
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Pastor Gary 8th Sunday After Pentacost Sunday, August 3, 2014 |
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Pastor Gary 7th Sunday After Pentacost Sunday, July 27, 2014 |
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Pentacost Pastor Gary Sunday, June 8, 2014 |
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SIXTH SUNDAY AFTER EPIPHANY Revd. Dr. Gary LeCroy, Pastor |
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"Revd. Dr. Gary LeCroy talks about how St. Paul's words get taken out of context to exclude people, and how Jesus' Sermon on the Mount is all about inclusion. Sunday, February 2, 2014 |
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Pastor Gary LeCroy "The Conversion of St. Paul" January 26, 2014 |
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Pastor Gary SECOND SUNDAY AFTER EPIPHANY Pastor Gary talks about Paul's letter to the Corinthians, why we don't like to wait! January 19, 2014 |
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Pastor Gary "Baptism of our Lord" January 12, 2014 |
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Sermon by Pastor Gary January 5, 2014 Pastor Gary speaks on John 1, and how it is "our" Christmas story |
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Pastor Gary's Chrismas 2013 Message | ||
Sermon by Pastor Gary December 8, 2013 |
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Pastor LeCroy, September 29, 2013 | ||
Pastor LeCroy, September 15, 2013 | ||
Pastor LeCroy, August 25, 2013 | ||
Pastor LeCroy, August 4, 2013 | ||
Pastor LeCroy, July 14, 2013 | ||
Pastor LeCroy, July 7, 2013 | ||
Pastor LeCroy, April 28, 2013 Fifth Sunday in April |
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Pastor LeCroy, April 14, 2013 | ||
Easter Sunday, March 31, 2013 Pastor LeCroy |
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Maundy Thursday Thursday, March 28, 2013 by Pastor LeCroy |
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Fourth Sunday in Lent March 17, 2013 sermon by Pastor LeCroy and Mimi Confer |
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March 10, 2013 sermon by Pastor LeCroy | ||
March 3, 2013 sermon by Pastor LeCroy | ||
Ash Wednesday sermon by Pastor LeCroy | ||
February 10, 2013 Sermon by Pastor LeCroy |
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July 10, 2011 | Sermon by Wayne Olsen | |
March 27, 2011 | Sermon by Wayne Olsen | |
January 30, 2011 | Sermon by Carole Moore | |
November 21, 2010 | Sermon by Wayne Olsen | |
September 5, 2010 | Sermon by Wayne Olsen | |
August 15, 2010 | Sermon by Carole Moore | |
June 20, 2010 | Wayne Olsen Sermon | |
May 2, 2010 | Wayne Olsen Sermon | |
December 31, 2007 | First Sunday in Christmas (Carole Moore) | |
July 22, 2007 | Mary Magdalene, Apostle (C. Moore) | |
Fifth Sunday in Easter | Carole Moore | |
First Sunday in Christmas | Carole Moore |