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Life's Deepest Questions Before the Mystery of God
A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on August 21, 2011 entitled "Life's Deepest Questions Before the Mystery of God", on the occasion of Lakeshore Interfaith Center Gathering, at Lakeshore Interfaith Center, Ganges. Scripture references: Job…
Love At the Core: The Grain of the Universe
A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on July 17, 2011 entitled "Love At the Core: The Grain of the Universe", on the occasion of Lakeshore Interfaith Center Gathering, at Lakeshore Interfaith Center, Ganges.
Bread and Wine: A Sacrament of Dependence and Hope
A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on July 4, 2011 entitled "Bread and Wine: A Sacrament of Dependence and Hope", on the occasion of Independence Day Celebration of a Family, at A Family Home. Scripture references: Psalm 16:5-11, I Corinthians…
The Way of Jesus: The Road Not Taken
A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on April 10, 2011 entitled "The Way of Jesus: The Road Not Taken", on the occasion of Lent, at St. John's Episcopal Church, Grand Haven. Scripture references: Mark 8:31-9:1.
The Lure of Love: The Christmas Revelation
A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on December 19, 2010 entitled "The Lure of Love: The Christmas Revelation", on the occasion of Advent Evensong, at St. John's Episcopal Church, Grand Haven. Scripture references: I John 4:7-9, 12, 16, 19, Luke…
John and Jesus, A Graceful Parting
A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on December 5, 2010 entitled "John and Jesus, A Graceful Parting", on the occasion of Advent Evensong, at St. John's Episcopal Church, Grand Haven. Scripture references: Psalm 114-115, Isaiah 5: 1-7, II Peter…
The Celebration of Life and Death in Community
A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on October 31, 2010 entitled "The Celebration of Life and Death in Community", on the occasion of All Saints Day, at Above & Beyond Banquet Hall, Norton Shores. Scripture references: Ecclesiastes 3:1-13,…
The Human Hunger for God
A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on October 17, 2010 entitled "The Human Hunger for God", on the occasion of Unity Church, Douglas, MI, at Unity Church, Douglas. Scripture references: John 23:1-10, Psalm 2, Acts 17:22-28.
Groping for the God in Whom We Live and Move and Have Our Being
A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on September 26, 2010 entitled "Groping for the God in Whom We Live and Move and Have Our Being", as part of the series "The Religious Quest", on the occasion of Lakeshore Interfaith Community, at Lakeshore…
Whose Truth Are You Living? By What Authority?
A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on August 29, 2010 entitled "Whose Truth Are You Living? By What Authority?", on the occasion of Lakeshore Interfaith Community, at Lakeshore Interfaith Center, Ganges. Scripture references: Matthew 7:18-29,…
Do We Need a New American Dream?
A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on July 14, 2010 entitled "Do We Need a New American Dream?", on the occasion of Lakeshore Interfaith Community, at Lakeshore Interfaith Center, Ganges. Scripture references: Matthew 5:38-48, Romans 12:1-2,…
The Feeling Which Remains When the Concept Fails
A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on May 23, 2010 entitled "The Feeling Which Remains When the Concept Fails", on the occasion of Pentecost, at Spring Lake Country Club. Scripture references: Isaiah 6:1-8, Mark 1:9-15.
A Palm Sunday Peace Parade and a Personal Pilgrimage
A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on March 28, 2010 entitled "A Palm Sunday Peace Parade and a Personal Pilgrimage", on the occasion of Palm Sunday, at Unity Church, Douglas. Scripture references: Luke 19:41-44, 23:32-34, 46.
Love Talk: A Tale of Two Cities and a Rumor of Angels
A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on December 20, 2009 entitled "Love Talk: A Tale of Two Cities and a Rumor of Angels", on the occasion of Advent, at Spring Lake Country Club. Scripture references: Luke 2:1-14, Micah 5:2-5a.
Healing the Heart as We Say Goodbye in the Presence of Mystery
A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on November 1, 2009 entitled "Healing the Heart as We Say Goodbye in the Presence of Mystery", as part of the series "Symbol and Ritual", on the occasion of Sunday Social Gathering, All Saints Day, at Grand…
Tell Me a Story
A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on September 13, 2009 entitled "Tell Me a Story", on the occasion of Lakeshore Interfaith Gathering, at Lakeshore Interfaith Center, Ganges.
The Promise and Peril of Being Human
A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on August 9, 2009 entitled "The Promise and Peril of Being Human", on the occasion of Lakeshore Interfaith Gathering, at Lakeshore Interfaith Center, Ganges. Scripture references: Psalm 8, Genesis 3:1-7, Rev.…
The Grace to Let Go
A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on July 25, 2009 entitled "The Grace to Let Go", on the occasion of Memorial Service for Sally Hammond, at Lakeshore Interfaith Center, Ganges. Scripture references: Psalm 23, Mark 15:34, John 19:28-30, Luke…
Just Imagine...
A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on July 12, 2009 entitled "Just Imagine...", on the occasion of Lakeshore Interfaith Gathering, at Lakeshore Interfaith Center, Ganges. Scripture references: Micah 6:8, Luke 10:25-37, Imagine by John Lennon.
Can the Eagle and the Dove Fly Together?
A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on May 24, 2009 entitled "Can the Eagle and the Dove Fly Together?", as part of the series "A Reflection on the Way of Jesus and a Nation's Imperial Designs", on the occasion of Memorial Day Weekend, Lakeshore…
Easter Reflection
A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on April 19, 2009 entitled "Easter Reflection", on the occasion of Eastertide, at Lakeshore Interfaith Center, Ganges. Scripture references: Luke 24:13-35.
The God We Cannot Flee
A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on October 19, 2008 entitled "The God We Cannot Flee", on the occasion of Lakeshore Interfaith Gathering, at Lakeshore Interfaith Center, Ganges. Scripture references: Psalm 139.
The Human Hunger for God
A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on September 14, 2008 entitled "The Human Hunger for God", as part of the series "Heartfelt Poems", on the occasion of Lakeshore Interfaith Gathering, at Lakeshore Interfaith Center, Ganges.
When the Heart is Surprised by Hope
A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on August 10, 2008 entitled "When the Heart is Surprised by Hope", on the occasion of Lakeshore Interfaith Gathering, at Lakeshore Interfaith Center, Ganges. Scripture references: Lamentations 3:20.