by Brian Ellison | Nov 8, 2012 | Biblical Interpretation, Sermon
A Sermon on Mark 6:1-6a by Meg Peery McLaughlin For the Installation of Pen Peery at First Presbyterian Church of Charlotte November 4, 2012 He left that place and came to his home town, and his disciples followed him. On the Sabbath he began to teach in the...
by Brian Ellison | Sep 28, 2012 | Biblical Interpretation, Sermon
A Sermon on Mark 9:30-37 The Rev. Kenneth E. Kovacs September 23, 2012 – Seventeenth Sunday after Pentecost Catonsville Presbyterian Church It was not their finest hour. Like last week, we find Jesus and his disciples “on the way,” touring through the...
by Brian Ellison | Jun 2, 2012 | Biblical Interpretation, Sermon
After a six year season in which the Peace, Unity, and Purity Administrative Commission of the Presbytery of Tropical Florida studied and prayed together, but was unable to engage the presbytery in transforming dialogue, the AC was asked to craft a “Gracious...
by Brian Ellison | May 30, 2012 | Biblical Interpretation, Sermon
Sermon – “Rethinking Morality” Preached by Dr. Daniel R. Anderson-Little Mark 7:1-23 February 12, 2012 Cole Porter’s great jazz standard “Anything Goes” begins with these words: In olden days a glimpse of stockings Was looked on as something shocking, 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 27, 2004 | Personal Testimony, Theology
Dr. Brian Blount Professor of New Testament, Princeton Theological Seminary Address to the Covenant Network GA Luncheon June 27, 2004 The set up for my talk this morning begins in Caesarea Philippi with Peter’s confession that Jesus is the Messiah. I won’t read the...
by Brian Ellison | Oct 5, 2003 | Biblical Interpretation, Sermon
The Rev. L. William Countryman Good Shepherd Berkeley Seventeenth Sunday After Pentecost October 5, 2003 Proper 22B: Gen. 2:18-24; Ps. 8/128; Heb. 2:9-18; Mark 10:2-9 The Rev. L. William Countryman, Sherman E. Johnson Professor in Biblical Studies at the Church...
by Brian Ellison | Nov 2, 2001 | Biblical Interpretation, Sermon
2001 Covenant Conference Evening Worship, November 2, 2001 Sermon What Makes You Cry? Mark 9:38-50; Numbers 11:24-30 J. Oscar McCloud Associate Pastor, Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church New York City It was a Thursday evening in April 32 years ago. My family and I...
by Brian Ellison | Nov 5, 2000 | Biblical Interpretation, Sermon
Knowing What’s Important Sermon for East Liberty Presbyterian Church, Pittsburgh 5 November 2000 Mark 12: 28-34; Lev. 19: 1-7, 13-21, 37 Pamela Byers Elder, Old First Presbyterian Church, San Francisco, and Executive Director, Covenant Network of Presbyterians...