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A Larger Hope
A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on December 20, 1999 entitled "A Larger Hope", as part of the series "Memory and Hope", on the occasion of Advent IV, at Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI. Scripture references: Micah 5:1-5, Luke…
You Can't Fight It, Paul
A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on April 26, 1998 entitled "You Can't Fight It, Paul", as part of the series "Christian Faith: Interpreting an Experience", on the occasion of Eastertide III, at Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI.…
Authentication
A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on April 12, 1998 entitled "Authentication", as part of the series "The Human Face of God", on the occasion of Easter, at Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI. Scripture references: Luke 24:5, Philippians…
It is So Simple, Once You See It
A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on January 11, 1998 entitled "It is So Simple, Once You See It", on the occasion of Epiphany I, at Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI. Scripture references: Ephesians 3, Matthew 2.
An Ancient Dreamer
A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on December 7, 1997 entitled "An Ancient Dreamer", as part of the series "Songs of Liberation", on the occasion of Advent II, at Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI. Scripture references: Isaiah 1:9,…
Tags: Prophetic Voice, Shalom, Transformation, Way of Jesus
Founding Vision: Floundering
A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on July 2, 1995 entitled "Founding Vision: Floundering", on the occasion of Independence Day Weekend, Pentecost IV, at Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI. Scripture references: Isaiah 58:12, Romans…
Tags: Global Community, Inclusive, Shalom, Transformation
Introduction to Dr. Ira Progoff
Talk created, delivered, or published by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on January 30, 1989 entitled "Introduction to Dr. Ira Progoff", on the occasion of Midweek Lecture, at Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI. Tags: Progoff, Transformation, Hope,…
The Impossible Possibility
A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on April 20, 2003 entitled "The Impossible Possibility", on the occasion of Easter Sunday, at Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI. Scripture references: Luke 1:37, Romans 4:18.
Tags: Transformation, Way of Jesus
Creation: Stardust to Human to...
A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on October 13, 2002 entitled "Creation: Stardust to Human to...", as part of the series "Once Upon a Time_", on the occasion of Pentecost XXI, at Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI. Scripture references:…
Whose Truth Are You Living?
A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on April 28, 2002 entitled "Whose Truth Are You Living?", on the occasion of Eastertide IV, at Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI. Scripture references: Philippians 3:4-11, 4:10-14, Matthew 28:1-10.
Tags: Eastertide, Transformation
Two Understanding When Friends Disagree
A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on April 7, 2002 entitled "Two Understanding When Friends Disagree", on the occasion of Eastertide I, at Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI. Scripture references: Ecclesiastes 3:3-8, Galatians 2:11-14,…
Tags: Eastertide, Inclusivism, Transformation
Just Imagine - The Real Miracle of Easter
A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on March 31, 2002 entitled "Just Imagine - The Real Miracle of Easter", on the occasion of Easter Sunday, at Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI. Scripture references: I Corinthians 15:50, John 20:17, 29.
Tags: Easter, Inclusivism, Transformation
The Rise of Easter Faith
A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on April 22, 2001 entitled "The Rise of Easter Faith", as part of the series "Credo", on the occasion of Eastertide I, at Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI. Scripture references: Luke 24:31, I Cor.…
Tags: Nature of God, Resurrection, Transformation
The Truth That Will Not Die
A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on April 23, 2000 entitled "The Truth That Will Not Die", on the occasion of Easter Sunday, at Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI. Scripture references: Psalm 82, I Corinthians 15:12-29, Matthew…
Tags: Easter, Justice, Resurrection, Spirit, Transformation
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.
The Secret's Out
A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on January 9, 1994 entitled "The Secret's Out", on the occasion of Epiphany I, at Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI. Scripture references: Isaiah 49:6, Ephesians 3:6.
Tags: Epiphany, Grace, Inclusive, Light, Pluralism, Revelation, Transformation
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.
Light of the World
A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on January 10, 1993 entitled "Light of the World", on the occasion of Epiphany I, at Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI. Scripture references: II Corinthians 4:6.
God's Love: A "Yes" That Conquers Our "No"
A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on April 15, 1990 entitled "God's Love: A "Yes" That Conquers Our "No"", as part of the series "Love Story", on the occasion of Easter Sunday, at Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI. Scripture…
Transfigured: Face to Face in Freedom
A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on June 14, 1987 entitled "Transfigured: Face to Face in Freedom", as part of the series "Until We Take the Shape of Christ ", on the occasion of Trinity Sunday, at Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI.…
The First Day of the Rest of Your Life
A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on April 6, 1986 entitled "The First Day of the Rest of Your Life", on the occasion of Eastertide II, at Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI. Scripture references: II Corinthians 5:17, 6:2.
Life Turned Upside Right
A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on March 2, 1986 entitled "Life Turned Upside Right", as part of the series "The Way to Life", on the occasion of Lent III, at Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI. Scripture references: Philippians…
The God Who Never Gives Up On Us
A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on August 25, 1985 entitled "The God Who Never Gives Up On Us", as part of the series "God Our Ally", on the occasion of Pentecost XIII, at Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI. Scripture references: Hosea…
The God Who Forgives Us
A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on July 28, 1985 entitled "The God Who Forgives Us", as part of the series "God Our Ally", on the occasion of Pentecost IX, at Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI. Scripture references: Micah 7:18-19,…
Tags: Forgiveness, Grace, Hebrew Scriptures, Judgment, Micah, Nature of God, Prophets, Sin, Transformation, Trust