by Madison Shockley | Apr 7, 2019 | sermons
Given By Rev. Madison Shockley April 7, 2019 We have three special readings today. The Oracle of Delphi tells us to know thyself. The apostle Paul tells us that we must know ourselves fully. Lastly, Shakespeare tells us, to thine own self be true. We now must ask, who...
by Madison Shockley | Mar 24, 2019 | sermons
Given By Rev. Madison Shockley March 24, 2019 The topic today speaks to what is a democratic socialist. Many today are trying to make others choose between declaring they are either a capitalistic (with us) or a socialist( against us). If you are a socialist, you must...
by Madison Shockley | Mar 10, 2019 | sermons
Given By Rev. Madison Shockley March 10, 2019 On this first Sunday of Lent, we recount the story of Jesus’s time in the wilderness. He was tempted several times by the force which vies for our allegiance. Temptation distracts us from the primary purpose that God...
by Madison Shockley | Mar 3, 2019 | sermons
Given By Rev. Madison Shockley March 3, 2019 Today’s reading is one of the more fascinating stories of the Bible. Judah had three sons. His first son, Er, was evil so God struck him done. In ancient times, there was Levirate marriage. If a husband dies without...
by Madison Shockley | Feb 24, 2019 | sermons
Given By Rev. Madison Shockley February 24, 2019 The reading today tells the story of Joseph and his brothers. The brothers were going to kill him but instead placed Joseph in a pit. One brother went back to the pit and rescued Joseph only to sell him into slavery. He...
