by Brian Ellison | Jun 26, 2013 | Covenant Network News, Marriage & Civil Unions
The Covenant Network celebrates—together with justice-minded Presbyterians across America—today’s decisions of the U.S. Supreme Court. We rejoice in today’s rulings striking down the Defense of Marriage Act and ensuring that same-gender couples in California are now...
by Brian Ellison | Feb 27, 2012 | Biblical Interpretation, Sermon
Boo Radley’s Porch A Sermon on Mark 1:40-45 The Rev. Dr. David A. Van Dyke The House of Hope Presbyterian Church Saint Paul, Minnesota February 12, 2012 The Sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time Prayer: In the quietness of these moments, O God, startle us by your presence....
by Brian Ellison | Jun 14, 2011 | Biblical Interpretation, Sermon
The Rev. Dr. David A. Van Dyke The House of Hope Presbyterian Church Saint Paul, Minnesota Pentecost Sunday June 12, 2012 Acts 2:1–21 Prayer: God of rushing winds and quiet stirrings, God of burning passion and a warm embrace, we give you...
by Brian Ellison | Apr 19, 2010 | Biblical Interpretation, Sermon, Uncategorized
The Rev. Dr. David A. Van Dyke The House of Hope Presbyterian Church Saint Paul, Minnesota April 11, 2010 Second Sunday of Easter Prayer: Like the disciples long ago, we too are gathered together in the aftermath of what happened, bringing with us our...