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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…
Institution and Community
A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on February 23, 2003 entitled "Institution and Community", as part of the series "Religion and the Human Story", on the occasion of Epiphany VII, at Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI. Scripture…
The Gift of Sabbath
A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on September 1, 2002 entitled "The Gift of Sabbath", on the occasion of Labor Day Weekend, Pentecost XV, at Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI. Scripture references: Exodus 29:8-11, Mark 2:23-28.
What's the Holy Father To Do With a Mother Like Rosie O'Donnell?
A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on May 12, 2002 entitled "What's the Holy Father To Do With a Mother Like Rosie O'Donnell?", as part of the series "Affirmation of ministry of Colette Volkema de Nooyer", on the occasion of Mothers' Day,…
You Need Never Walk Alone
A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on May 5, 2002 entitled "You Need Never Walk Alone", on the occasion of Confirmation Sunday, Eastertide V, at Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI. Scripture references: I Corinthians 11:17-26, John…
Signs of Community
A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on August 12, 2001 entitled "Signs of Community", on the occasion of Pentecost XI, at Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI. Scripture references: Deuteronomy 6:4-12, 12:20-25, Mark 14:22-25.
Mary: Mother of God or Jewish Mother?
A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on May 13, 2001 entitled "Mary: Mother of God or Jewish Mother?", as part of the series "Credo", on the occasion of Mothers' Day, Eastertide IV, at Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI. Scripture…
The Gift of Sabbath
A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on September 3, 2000 entitled "The Gift of Sabbath", on the occasion of Pentecost XIII, at Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI. Scripture references: Exodus 20:8, Deuteronomy 5:12, 15, Mark 2:27.
Mystery, Manifestation and Community
A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on June 25, 2000 entitled "Mystery, Manifestation and Community", on the occasion of Pentecost III, Father's Day, at Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI. Scripture references: Exodus 3:2, Mark 1:11, Acts…
Remember Me Where My Heart Dwells
A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on May 28, 2000 entitled "Remember Me Where My Heart Dwells", on the occasion of Memorial Day Weekend, Eastertide VI, at Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI. Scripture references: Psalm 84:2, I…
From Feasting to Fasting
A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on February 16, 1995 entitled "From Feasting to Fasting", on the occasion of Mardi Gras Sunday, at Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI. Scripture references: Psalm 148:1-14, Psalm 149:1-5, Luke 7:18-35.
Baptism: A Sign of Belonging
A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on June 19, 1994 entitled "Baptism: A Sign of Belonging", on the occasion of Pentecost IV, at Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI. Scripture references: Genesis 17:7, 13, Acts 2:39.
The Communion of Saints - Love, Forgiveness, and Freedom
A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on May 8, 1994 entitled "The Communion of Saints - Love, Forgiveness, and Freedom", as part of the series "Credo: A Series For Eastertide", on the occasion of Mother's Day, Eastertide VI, at Christ Community…
Father, into Thy Hands
A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on March 31, 1994 entitled "Father, into Thy Hands", as part of the series "The Seven Last Words of Christ", on the occasion of Maundy Thursday, at Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI. Scripture…
Something's Happening
A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on July 18, 1993 entitled "Something's Happening", on the occasion of Pentecost VII, at Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI. Scripture references: Esther 4:14, Mark 9:40.
The Risk of Seeing Too Soon
A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on June 13, 1993 entitled "The Risk of Seeing Too Soon", on the occasion of Pentecost II, at Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI. Scripture references: Matthew 23:37, Acts 7: 54-55.
The Spirit Beyond All Human Religion
A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on June 6, 1993 entitled "The Spirit Beyond All Human Religion", on the occasion of Trinity Sunday, at Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI. Scripture references: John 4: 21-24, Acts 10:34-35.
Family Values, Jesus' Style
A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on May 9, 1993 entitled "Family Values, Jesus' Style", on the occasion of Mothers' Day, Eastertide V, at Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI. Scripture references: Mark 3:35, John 21: 16-17.
Suffering: The Need For Another
A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on April 8, 1993 entitled "Suffering: The Need For Another", as part of the series "Job and Jesus: The Mystery of Human Suffering", on the occasion of Maundy Thursday, at Christ Community Church, Spring Lake,…
Marks of Leadership
A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on January 24, 1993 entitled "Marks of Leadership", as part of the series "On the Threshold of the Third Millennium", on the occasion of Epiphany III, at Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI. Scripture…
Do You Really Think He Is Going To Come?
A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on November 29, 1992 entitled "Do You Really Think He Is Going To Come?", on the occasion of Advent I, at Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI. Scripture references: Acts 3: 11-21, Revelation 22:8-12.
Moses: Somebody Has To Believe!
A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on November 8, 1992 entitled "Moses: Somebody Has To Believe!", as part of the series "Heroes in Clay", on the occasion of Pentecost XXII, at Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI. Scripture references:…
Faith-Full Generations
A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on September 20, 1992 entitled "Faith-Full Generations", on the occasion of Pentecost XV, at Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI. Scripture references: Psalm 78: 5-7, II Timothy 1:5.
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.…