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Of The Need to Win
A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on February 27, 2002 entitled "Of The Need to Win", as part of the series "The Grace To Let Go", on the occasion of Midweek Lent. Scripture references: Matthew 16:13-23, 26:69-75, John 21:15-23.
Jesus, the Human Being - A Stunning Revelation of God
A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on February 24, 2002 entitled "Jesus, the Human Being - A Stunning Revelation of God", as part of the series "Journeying With Jesus On the Road Less Traveled", on the occasion of Lent II, at Christ Community…
Tags: Humanness of God, Lent, The Son of the Man
Mary and Her Son
A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on February 20, 2002 entitled "Mary and Her Son", as part of the series "The Grace To Let Go", on the occasion of Midweek Lent, at Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI. Scripture references: Luke 2:33-36,…
This Do, But Why?
A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on February 17, 2002 entitled "This Do, But Why?", as part of the series "Journeying With Jesus On the Road Less Traveled", on the occasion of Lent I, at Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI.
Tags: Journey, Lent, Way of Jesus
As Death Approaches
A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on February 13, 2002 entitled "As Death Approaches", as part of the series "The Grace To Let Go,", on the occasion of Ash Wednesday, at Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI. Scripture references: Psalm…
From Feast to Fast: Honoring the Human
A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on February 10, 2002 entitled "From Feast to Fast: Honoring the Human", on the occasion of Epiphany VI, at Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI. Scripture references: Psalm 103:14.
Tags: Celebration of Life, Epiphany
The Best Is Yet To Be
A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on January 6, 2002 entitled "The Best Is Yet To Be", on the occasion of Epiphany Sunday, at Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI. Scripture references: Matthew 2:9, Revelation 21:24.
Tags: Epiphany, Jesus, Light of the World
Leaving Bethlehem
A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on December 30, 2001 entitled "Leaving Bethlehem", on the occasion of Christmastide I, at Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI. Scripture references: Philippians 3:13, Matthew 2:12.
Tags: Christmastide, Way of Peace
The Paradox of Christmas
A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on December 24, 2001 entitled "The Paradox of Christmas", on the occasion of Christmas Eve, at Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI. Scripture references: Luke 2:1-4, 1Cor.2:23-26.
A Child
A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on December 23, 2001 entitled "A Child", as part of the series "God in the Mirror of Christmas", on the occasion of Advent IV, at Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI. Scripture references: Hebrews 1:1-4,…
Tags: Advent, Divine Intention, Incarnation, Pluralism
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 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
911: To An Unknown God - This is an Emergency!
A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on November 25, 2001 entitled "911: To An Unknown God - This is an Emergency!", as part of the series "Response to 9-11Attacks", on the occasion of Pentecost XXV, at Fountain Street Church, Grand Rapids.…
The Pursuit of Happiness
A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on November 18, 2001 entitled "The Pursuit of Happiness", on the occasion of Pentecosst XXIV, at Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI. Scripture references: Genesis 2:4-9, I Timothy 6:11-19.
God and History: What's Happening?
A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on November 11, 2001 entitled "God and History: What's Happening?", on the occasion of Pentecost XXIII, at Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI. Scripture references: Isaiah 65:17-25, I Corinthians…
Tags: Immanence, Incarnation, Pentecost
Love Now: Peace Then
A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on October 4, 2001 entitled "Love Now: Peace Then", on the occasion of Pentecost XXII, at Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI. Scripture references: I Corinthians 13:13.
Detachment: Living Beyond Fear
A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on October 28, 2001 entitled "Detachment: Living Beyond Fear", on the occasion of Pentecost XXI, at Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI. Scripture references: Habakkuk 1:1-5, 3:17-19, Phil. 4:10-13.
The Religious War: Where the Battle Rages
A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on October 21, 2001 entitled "The Religious War: Where the Battle Rages", on the occasion of Pentecost XX, at Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI. Scripture references: Luke 19:45-20:8.
Who Needs a Good-For-Nothing Church?
A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on October 14, 2001 entitled "Who Needs a Good-For-Nothing Church?", on the occasion of Harvest Festival, Pentecost XIX, at Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI. Scripture references: Mark 2:13-17.
This Is the Time and This Is the Place
A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on October 7, 2001 entitled "This Is the Time and This Is the Place", on the occasion of Pentecost XVIII, at Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI. Scripture references: Matthew 5:13-16, 43-48.
Tags: Exclusivism, Nature of Religion, Pentecost, Pluralism
Religion: Its Use and Abuse
A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on September 23, 2001 entitled "Religion: Its Use and Abuse", on the occasion of Pentecost XVI, at Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI. Scripture references: Isaiah 58:1-12, Matthew 25:31-46.
Tags: Compassion, Nature of Religion, PostModern
Don't Do It For God's Sake
A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on September 16, 2001 entitled "Don't Do It For God's Sake", on the occasion of After 9-11, Pentecost XV, at Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI. Scripture references: Jeremiah 29:4-13, Ephesians 3:14-21.
The Presence of God: Intelligence and Attention
A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on August 26, 2001 entitled "The Presence of God: Intelligence and Attention", on the occasion of Pentecost XIII, at Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI. Scripture references: I Kings 19:1-14.
God Naturally
A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on August 19, 2001 entitled "God Naturally", on the occasion of Pentecost XII, at Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI. Scripture references: Ezekiel 1:26, 2:1, Revelation 4:1-11.
