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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…
Religion Can Be a Monkey On Your Back
A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on August 11, 1996 entitled "Religion Can Be a Monkey On Your Back", on the occasion of Pentecost XI, at Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI. Scripture references: Isaiah 46:4, Romans 14:23.
The God We Forsake
A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on July 28, 1996 entitled "The God We Forsake", as part of the series "If God Be For Us", on the occasion of Pentecost IX, at Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI. Scripture references: Jeremiah 2:13.
Tags: Hope, Meaning, Nature of God, Prophetic Voice, Spiritual Quest, Trust
Re-imagining the Faith: A Theological Pilgrimage
Introduction to the Articles created, delivered, or published by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) entitled "Re-imagining the Faith: A Theological Pilgrimage", as part of the series "Introduction to Articles Page in Web Archive". Tags: Spiritual Quest, Reformed…
The Nature and Function of Religion
Talk created, delivered, or published by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on July 13, 1999 entitled "The Nature and Function of Religion", as part of the series "Summer Lecture Series: How My Mind Has Changed, #2", at Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI.…
Restless Mind and Quiet Heart: Quest and Rest
A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on September 28, 2014 entitled "Restless Mind and Quiet Heart: Quest and Rest", on the occasion of Freedom Village Service, at Freedom Village Chapel, Holland, MI. Scripture references: Job 23: 1-10, Psalm 42:…
Tags: Change, Faith Journey, God is Love, Spiritual Quest
Reflections on a Life
A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on March 6, 2014 entitled "Reflections on a Life", on the occasion of Funeral Meditation on the Liife of William A. Struck, at Grand Haven, Michigan. Scripture references: I Corinthians 13:12.
The LOVE That Loves Us
A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on May 25, 2013 entitled "The LOVE That Loves Us", on the occasion of Meditation for Margaret Feldmann Kruizenga, at Freedom Village, Holland, Michigan. Scripture references: Ecclesiastes 3:1-8, 11, 13, I John…
Tags: Family, Funeral, Love, Sacred Mystery, Spiritual Quest
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…
Dropping the Salvation Fantasy
A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on July 14, 2002 entitled "Dropping the Salvation Fantasy", as part of the series "Spiritual Life - Religion Re-imagined", on the occasion of Pentecost VIII, at Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI.…
Religion As Illusion
A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on August 6, 2000 entitled "Religion As Illusion", as part of the series "Religion: Significant Critique and Fresh Expression", on the occasion of Pentecost IX, at Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI.…
Religion As Prozac
A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on July 30, 2000 entitled "Religion As Prozac", as part of the series "Religion: Significant Critique and Fresh Expression", on the occasion of Pentecost VIII, at Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI.…
The Question That Will Not Go Away
A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on February 20, 2000 entitled "The Question That Will Not Go Away", as part of the series "The God Question", on the occasion of Epiphany VII, at Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI. Scripture references:…
Tags: Hunger for God, Meaning, Spiritual Quest
Birth the Way Home
A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on December 25, 1994 entitled "Birth the Way Home", on the occasion of Christmas Day, at Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI. Scripture references: John 1:12-13, John 3:3.
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.…
Embraced by the Light
A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on April 3, 1994 entitled "Embraced by the Light", on the occasion of Easter Sunday, at Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI. Scripture references: I Corinthians 15:54, 57, Psalms 116:8, Mark 16:6.
Our Hearts Are Restless Until...
A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on January 23, 1994 entitled "Our Hearts Are Restless Until...", on the occasion of Epiphany III, at Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI. Scripture references: Acts 17:27, John 1:9.
Seeing is Believing
A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on January 16, 1994 entitled "Seeing is Believing", on the occasion of Epiphany II, at Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI. Scripture references: II Kings 6:17, John 14:9.
Credo
A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on January 31, 1993 entitled "Credo", as part of the series "On the Threshold of the Third Millennium", on the occasion of Epiphany IV, at Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI. Scripture references: Acts…
Tags: Belief, Diversity, Inclusive, Paul, Spiritual Quest
The God Who is There for Us
A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on July 14, 1985 entitled "The God Who is There for Us", as part of the series "God Our Ally", on the occasion of Pentecost VII, at Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI. Scripture references: Isaiah 57:15,…
Living from Commitment
A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on January 20, 1985 entitled "Living from Commitment", as part of the series "LifeLines", on the occasion of Epiphany I, at Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI. Scripture references: Luke 14: 27, 33.