by Madison Shockley | Jun 3, 2018 | sermons
Given By Rev Madison Shockley on June 3 2018 Today’s reading talks about going against the norms of society. To understand this reading, we must understand what was going on in Corinth during this time. Paul had established a Christian community in this bustling...
by Madison Shockley | May 28, 2018 | sermons
Given By Rev Madison Shockley on May 27 2018 Today’s reading is one of the call narratives. Isaiah has am amazing vision of God. When God asks who will go out and do God’s work, Isaiah tells God to send him. While experiencing this vision, Isaiah feels...
by Madison Shockley | Apr 15, 2018 | sermons
Given By Rev. Madison Shockley April 15 2018 In today’s text, Luke goes into great detail to convince the reader concerning the reality of Jesus’s resurrection. He describes his hands, feet, and how he is eating. By doing this, Luke is making a point....
by Madison Shockley | Apr 1, 2018 | sermons
Given By Rev. Madison Shockley April 1 2018 Happy Easter! The Gospel of Mark was the first to be written and stand as a foundation for the other gospels. The story of the empty tomb is a simple one. Several women arrive to prepare Jesus for burial and find an empty...
by Madison Shockley | Apr 1, 2018 | sermons
Given By Rev. Madison Shockley April 1 2018 Happy Easter! The Gospel of Mark was the first to be written. Today’s reading is rather anti-climatic. We just have an empty tomb. Throughout the gospel, we know a bit about the disciples. They were powerless, selfish,...