A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on December 31, 1989 entitled "The Land of Beginning Again", on the occasion of New Years Eve, at Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI. Scripture references: II Corinthians 5:17.

A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on December 31, 1989 entitled "Surrender to Joy", on the occasion of Christmastide I, at Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI. Scripture references: Philippians 4:4, Luke 1:46.

A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on December 24, 1989 entitled "The Fairy Tale Is True", on the occasion of Advent IV, at Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI. Scripture references: Luke 2:9-10, Revelation 12:5.

A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on December 17, 1989 entitled "What Difference Does Heaven Make?", on the occasion of Advent III, at Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI. Scripture references: Luke 2:29-32, Revelation 21:3-4.

A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on December 10, 1989 entitled "The End of History: A Present Reality", on the occasion of Advent II, at Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI. Scripture references: John 1:11-13, Revelation 3:20.

A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on December 3, 1989 entitled "He is Coming: Fulfillment and Promise", on the occasion of Advent I, at Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI. Scripture references: Isaiah 9:2, Revelation 1:4.

A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on November 19, 1989 entitled "Grace and Ritual: Shaping A People", on the occasion of Pentecost XXVII, at Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI. Scripture references: Gen. 17: 1-7, Acts 2:32-39.

A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on November 12, 1989 entitled "The Purposes of God and the Tides of History", on the occasion of The Fall of the Berlin Wall, Pentecost XXVI, at Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI. Scripture references:…

A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on November 5, 1989 entitled "Life Artistry: We Don't Paint By Numbers", on the occasion of Pentecost XXV, at Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI. Scripture references: Ephesians 4: 14-15.

A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on October 29, 1989 entitled "When Words Become THE WORD", as part of the series "The Worship of the Church", on the occasion of Pentecost XXIV, at Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI. Scripture…

A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on October 22, 1989 entitled "Lost in Wonder, Love and Praise", as part of the series "The Worship of the Church", on the occasion of Pentecost XXIII, at Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI. Scripture…

A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on October 15, 1989 entitled "The Shapes and Sounds of Celebration", as part of the series "The Worship of the Church", on the occasion of Pentecost XXII, at Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI. Scripture…

A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on October 8, 1989 entitled "The Significance of Place: The Tale of the Stones", as part of the series "The Worship of the Church", on the occasion of Pentecost XXI, at Christ Community Church, Spring Lake,…

A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on October 1, 1989 entitled "Come As a Child", as part of the series "The Worship of the Church", on the occasion of World Wide Communion, Pentecost XX, at Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI. Scripture…

A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on September 24, 1989 entitled "The End of History", on the occasion of Pentecost XIX, at Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI. Scripture references: Luke 10:25-37.

A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on September 10, 1989 entitled "Ministry is a Many-Splendored Thing", on the occasion of Pentecost XVII, at Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI. Scripture references: I Peter 2:5, I Peter 4:10-11.

A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on September 3, 1989 entitled "Agents of Grace: Unconditional Love in Action", as part of the series "Human Transformation: The Gospel & AA", on the occasion of Pentecost XVI, at Christ Community Church,…

A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on August 27, 1989 entitled "The Practice of the Presence of God: Serenity", as part of the series "Human Transformation: The Gospel & AA", on the occasion of Pentecost XV, at Christ Community Church, Spring…

A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on August 20, 1989 entitled "Nobody's Perfect: Learning to Live With Our Limits", as part of the series "Human Transformation: The Gospel & AA", on the occasion of Pentecost XIV, at Christ Community Church,…

A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on August 13, 1989 entitled "Everyone Needs a Priest", as part of the series "Human Transformation: The Gospel & AA", on the occasion of Pentecost XIII, at Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI. Scripture…

A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on August 6, 1989 entitled "The Grace That Enables Us to View Ourselves Honestly", as part of the series "Human Transformation: The Gospel & AA", on the occasion of Pentecost XII, at Christ Community Church,…

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 sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on July 23, 1989 entitled "Say Yes to God Who Has Said Yes to You", as part of the series "Human Transformation: The Gospel & AA", on the occasion of Pentecost X, at Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI.…

A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on July 16, 1989 entitled "Openness to the Higher Power (God)", as part of the series "Human Transformation: The Gospel & AA", on the occasion of Pentecost IX, at Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI.…