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A Gallery of Saints, The Torch of Faith
A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on November 3, 1991 entitled "A Gallery of Saints, The Torch of Faith", on the occasion of Pentecost XXIV, at Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI. Scripture references: Hebrews 12:1,2.
A Good Work, A Gracious Thank-You, A Daring Promise
A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on June 23, 1991 entitled "A Good Work, A Gracious Thank-You, A Daring Promise", on the occasion of Pentecost V, at Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI. Scripture references: Philippians 1:6, 1:3, 4:19.
A Healthy Perspective - But Is This All There Is?
A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on August 28, 1994 entitled "A Healthy Perspective - But Is This All There Is?", as part of the series "Wisdom Literature", on the occasion of Pentecost XIV, at Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI.…
A Hope Too Narrow
A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on December 12, 1999 entitled "A Hope Too Narrow", as part of the series "Memory and Hope", on the occasion of Advent III, at Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI. Scripture references: Isaiah 35:4,…
A Human Face
A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on December 16, 2001 entitled "A Human Face", as part of the series "God in the Mirror of Christmas", on the occasion of Advent III, at Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI. Scripture references: Isaiah…
A Larger Hope
A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on December 20, 1999 entitled "A Larger Hope", as part of the series "Memory and Hope", on the occasion of Advent IV, at Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI. Scripture references: Micah 5:1-5, Luke…
A Little Less Certainty and a Lot More Love
A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on November 23, 2003 entitled "A Little Less Certainty and a Lot More Love", on the occasion of Pentecost XXIV, at Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI. Scripture references: II Kings, I Corinthians 13,…
Tags: God is Love, Inclusivism
A Love Letter
A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on June 23, 1996 entitled "A Love Letter", on the occasion of Pentecost IV, at Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI. Scripture references: Philippians 1:2.
A Means of Grace, A Sign of Belonging
A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on June 21, 1992 entitled "A Means of Grace, A Sign of Belonging", as part of the series "The Sacramental Character of the Church", on the occasion of Pentecost II, at Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI.…
A Model for Ministry
A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on July 30, 1989 entitled "A Model for Ministry", on the occasion of Honoring Gord VanHoeven, Pentecost XI, at Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI. Scripture references: Philippians 1:3-6, 2: 1-6.
A Nation at Its Best
A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on February 2, 1986 entitled "A Nation at Its Best", as part of the series "Response to Gorbachev's Disarming Proposal", on the occasion of Epiphany IV, at Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI. Scripture…
A Non-Election Year Sermon
A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on November 9, 2003 entitled "A Non-Election Year Sermon", on the occasion of Pentecost XXII, at Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI. Scripture references: Jeremiah 7:1-7, 11, Luke 19:41-46.
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.
A Profile in Love
A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on August 1, 2013 entitled "A Profile in Love", on the occasion of Funeral Service for Dorothy Kruizenga Boelens, at St. John's Episcopal Chruch, Grand Haven, Michigan. Scripture references: Ecclesiastes…
Tags: Community of Faith, Grace, Profile in Love
A Promise Full of Potential: All Things Are Yours!
A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on September 21, 2003 entitled "A Promise Full of Potential: All Things Are Yours!", on the occasion of Pentecost XV, at Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI. Scripture references: Jeremiah 29:4-14, I…
Tags: Community of Faith
A Question Full of Anguish
A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on January 21, 1996 entitled "A Question Full of Anguish", as part of the series "Look Again, Epiphany Series", on the occasion of Epiphany III, at Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI. Scripture…
A Shared Yearning & Journey - The Religious Quest
A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on August 28, 2005 entitled "A Shared Yearning & Journey - The Religious Quest", at Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI. Scripture references: Ecclesiastes 3:1-13, John 3:1-10.
Tags: personal journey, Religious Quest
A Simpler Way
A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on October 5, 1997 entitled "A Simpler Way", as part of the series "Meeting God Again for the First Time", on the occasion of Pentecost XX, at Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI. Scripture references:…
A Song of Quiet Trust
A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on November 24, 1996 entitled "A Song of Quiet Trust", on the occasion of Thanksgiving Sunday, Pentecost XXVI, at Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI. Scripture references: Psalm 131, Matthew 11:25-30.
Tags: Community of Grace, Compassion, Nature of God, Trust
A Song of Serenity
A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on July 19, 1987 entitled "A Song of Serenity", on the occasion of Pentecost VI, at Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI. Scripture references: Psalm 8:1.
Tags: Divine Intention, Psalms, Stewardship, Tradition, Trust
A Sure Sign of Grace
A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on April 28, 1985 entitled "A Sure Sign of Grace", on the occasion of Eastertide III, at Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI. Scripture references: II Corinthians 8:5.
A Table of Inclusion
A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on April 20, 2000 entitled "A Table of Inclusion", on the occasion of Maundy Thursday, at Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI. Scripture references: John 13:2, 20.
A Tale of Epiphany, Pain and Grace
A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on January 20, 1991 entitled "A Tale of Epiphany, Pain and Grace", on the occasion of Epiphany II, at Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI. Scripture references: II Corinthians 12:9.
A Tale of Three Cities
A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on December 9, 2001 entitled "A Tale of Three Cities", as part of the series "God in the Mirror of Christmas", on the occasion of Advent II, at Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI. Scripture references:…
Tags: Advent, Followers of Jesus, Hebrew Prophets, Love, Nature of God, Shalom








