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The Biblical Vision and Karl Marx: A 150th Retrospective
A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on September 6, 1998 entitled "The Biblical Vision and Karl Marx: A 150th Retrospective", on the occasion of Labor Day Sunday, Pentecost XIV, at Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI. Scripture references:…
Tags: Consciousness, Justice, Prophetic Voice
The Body of Christ the Spirit Creates
A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on June 3, 1990 entitled "The Body of Christ the Spirit Creates", as part of the series "On Being an Easter People", on the occasion of Pentecost, at Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI. Scripture…
The Book That Binds Us
Article created, delivered, or published by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on December 1, 1992 entitled "The Book That Binds Us", it appeared in Perspectives, pp. 12-17. Tags: Authority of Scripture, Experience, Faith Tradition, Critical Thinking, Faith,…
The Breath of God - The Life of the World
A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on May 22, 1994 entitled "The Breath of God - The Life of the World", on the occasion of Pentecost, at Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI. Scripture references: Genesis 1:2, Ezekiel 37:5, John 3:8.
Tags: Awareness, Panentheism, Pentecost, Presence of God, Sacred, Wonder
The Care of the Soul
A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on August 22, 1993 entitled "The Care of the Soul", on the occasion of Pentecost XII, at Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI. Scripture references: Jeremiah 2:13, Matthew 6:23.
The Care of the Soul II
A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on August 29, 1993 entitled "The Care of the Soul II", on the occasion of Pentecost XIII, at Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI. Scripture references: I Kings 19:4, Mark 14:33.
The Cares of Life, the God Who Cares
A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on February 8, 1987 entitled "The Cares of Life, the God Who Cares", on the occasion of Epiphany V, at Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI. Scripture references: Numbers 13:33, I Peter 5:7, 10.
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 Challenge of the Modern World
A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on February 27, 2000 entitled "The Challenge of the Modern World", as part of the series "The God Question", on the occasion of Epiphany VIII, at Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI. Scripture references:…
Tags: Meaning, Mystery, Nature of Religion
The Chaos of Secularism and the Community of the Spirit
A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on November 24, 1985 entitled "The Chaos of Secularism and the Community of the Spirit", as part of the series "This is Our Father's World", on the occasion of Pentecost XXVI, at Christ Community Church,…
The Child - A Sign of the Kingdom
A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on December 21, 1986 entitled "The Child - A Sign of the Kingdom ", on the occasion of Advent IV, at Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI. Scripture references: Isaiah 9:6, Luke 2:7, Mark 10:15.
The Christ Community Experiment: Rhem and Gordon VanHoven
A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on May 7, 1989 entitled "The Christ Community Experiment: Rhem and Gordon VanHoven", on the occasion of Eastertide VII, at Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI. Scripture references: Ephesians 1: 18-20.
The Church - A Sign of Newness
A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on October 6, 1985 entitled "The Church - A Sign of Newness", on the occasion of World Wide Communion, Pentecost XIX, at Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI. Scripture references: Isaiah 65:17.
The Church in Conflict - Can Non-Believers Be Saved?
Talk created, delivered, or published by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on October 3, 1996 entitled "The Church in Conflict - Can Non-Believers Be Saved?", as part of the series "Address to The Synod of Mid-Atlantic, Reformed Church in America", at Reformed…
The Church Must Die or Die
A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on August 1, 1999 entitled "The Church Must Die or Die ", as part of the series "Moving On To Maturity", on the occasion of Pentecost XI, at Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI. Scripture references:…
Tags: Authority, Compassion, Spirit
The Church: From Tradition to Mission
A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on June 30, 1985 entitled "The Church: From Tradition to Mission", on the occasion of Pentecost V, at Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI. Scripture references: Acts 6: 5, 8.
The Church: God's Emergency Ward
A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on April 20, 1986 entitled "The Church: God's Emergency Ward", on the occasion of Eastertide IV, at Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI. Scripture references: Matthew 11:4-5.
The Church: Has It a Future?
A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on October 4, 1998 entitled "The Church: Has It a Future?", as part of the series "The Church: Critical Questions", on the occasion of Pentecost XVIII, at Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI. Scripture…
The Church: Has It a Place in the Spiritual Life?
A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on October 11, 1998 entitled "The Church: Has It a Place in the Spiritual Life?", as part of the series "The Church: Critical Questions", on the occasion of Pentecost XIX, at Christ Community Church, Spring…
The Church: Sign of the Kingdom: Community of Shalom
A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on July 26, 1992 entitled "The Church: Sign of the Kingdom: Community of Shalom", as part of the series "The Sacramental Character of the Church", on the occasion of Pentecost VII, at Christ Community Church,…
The Church: The Celebration of Life and Death
A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on November 1, 1998 entitled "The Church: The Celebration of Life and Death", as part of the series "The Church: Human Community", on the occasion of Pentecost XXII, at Christ Community Church, Spring Lake,…
Tags: Community of Faith, Mystery, Worship
The Church: Who Needs It?
A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on August 24, 1997 entitled "The Church: Who Needs It?", as part of the series "Tough Questions: No Easy Answers", on the occasion of Pentecost XIV, at Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI. Scripture…
The Clash of Civilizations and the Healing of the Nations
A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on January 23, 2000 entitled "The Clash of Civilizations and the Healing of the Nations", as part of the series "A Millennial Vision", on the occasion of Epiphany III, at Christ Community Church, Spring Lake,…
Tags: Global Peace, Pluralism
The Clash of Two Kingdoms
A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on March 23, 1986 entitled "The Clash of Two Kingdoms", on the occasion of Palm Sunday, at Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI. Scripture references: John 11:50.










