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Living Under the Influence of Shalom

Sunday, April 27th, 2008

Living Under the Influence of Shalom

A sermon based on Acts 17:22-31
April 27, 2008 at Palm Bay, FL
By Rev. Scott Elliott

One of the first words in today’s Lectionary reading from Acts is Areopagus (are-e-op-ah-gus). A word that is easy to stumble on and I have had trouble saying on occasion.
Are-ee-op-ah-gus. It was the name given […]

Reflecting God’s Image

Sunday, April 20th, 2008

                              Reflecting God’s Image  
                                  a sermon based on Genesis 1:24-31
April 20, 2008 at Palm Bay, FL
By Rev. Scott Elliott
Most mornings before I come to the church I light a candle in a darkened room for morning prayer and meditation. The candle tends to be a visual focal point for me during this contemplative time, but, […]

Wonders & Signs by Awesome Blemished Beings

Sunday, April 13th, 2008

                                Wonders & Signs by Awesome Blemished Beings  
                                         a sermon based on Acts 2:42-47
April 13, 2008 at Palm Bay, FL
By Rev. Scott Elliott
When I first looked over today’s Lectionary text I thought that I would focus on the part where everyone sells their properties and “distribute the proceeds to all, as any […]

Gathering, Word & Breaking Bread

Sunday, April 6th, 2008

A sermon based on Luke 24:13-35.
April 6, 2008 at Palm Bay, FL
By Rev. Scott Elliott
I have no sense of direction. None. This was not such a bad thing in Oregon where mountains and hills give those of us with no sense of direction a sense of where we are. I could always tell I was […]