by Brian Ellison | Oct 8, 2011 | Biblical Interpretation, Sermon
Springs in the Desert by Dr. Mark Achtemeier Isaiah 49:8-13 Hebrews 4:12-13 Covenant Presbyterian Church Madison, Wisconsin October 8, 2011 We are gathered here today to ordain a wonderfully gifted Christian man to the ministry of the Word and Sacrament. Scott’s...
by Brian Ellison | Nov 7, 2008 | Biblical Interpretation, Personal Testimony, Sermon
Eily Marlow Lilly Project Program Associate Macalaster College Genesis 32:22-33:4 ; Hebrews 6:9-12 When told that the theme of the conference was covenant, to be honest my first thought was back to my ordination exams. There is much talk in seminary about this...
by Brian Ellison | Nov 3, 2007 | Biblical Interpretation, Sermon
Scott Black Johnston Pastor, Trinity Presbyterian Church, Atlanta Isaiah 25:6-9 6 On this mountain the Lord of hosts will make for all peoples a feast of rich food, a feast of well-aged wines, of rich food filled with marrow, of well-aged wines strained clear. 7 And...
by Brian Ellison | Aug 29, 2004 | Biblical Interpretation, Sermon
Sermon for Old First Presbyterian Church August 29, 2004 Pamela Byers Elder, First Presbyterian Church, San Francisco Executive Director, Covenant Network of Presbyterians Luke 14: 1, 7-14 Hebrews 13: 1-8, 15-16 As we read the gospels, it becomes clear that Jesus just...
by Brian Ellison | Nov 7, 2003 | Dialogue, Theology
COVENANT NETWORK CONFERENCE 2003 New York Avenue Presbyterian Church, Washington, DC Keynote Address- Friday Afternoon, November 7, 2003 Strangers: a Dialogue about the Church Barbara G. Wheeler President, Auburn Theological Seminary (Barbara Wheeler and Richard Mouw...
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...