by Madison Shockley | Sep 9, 2018 | sermons
Given By Rev Madison Shockley on September 9, 2018 Today, we look at all four of the texts from the lectionary. While modern technology has changed the world, human nature remains unchanged. These texts remain fresh today. The poor are defenseless yet they are the...
by Madison Shockley | Sep 2, 2018 | sermons
Given By Rev Madison Shockley on September 2, 2018 On this Labor Sunday, the reading offers us inspiration concerning workers. God has seen the misery of the people. The Lord delivered the Israelites from the Egyptians. Today, the state of the worker is troublesome....
by Madison Shockley | Aug 26, 2018 | sermons
Given By Rev Madison Shockley on August 26, 2018 One does not recognize a Christian by their attire but by their actions. We fight a spiritual battle against those ideas, attitudes, and beliefs that cause hurt and suffering. We have all experienced this battle. We...
by Madison Shockley | Aug 19, 2018 | sermons
Given By Rev Madison Shockley on August 19, 2018 Everyone has dreamed of having a jinn grant them three wishes. This concept goes back to 2500 BC. This legend has even been blended with King Solomon. Using a powerful ring, Solomon summoned the jinn who was stealing...
by Madison Shockley | Aug 12, 2018 | sermons
Given By Rev Madison Shockley on August 12, 2018 There are five stages of grief. These stages are not just for the loss of a loved one but for any loss; a job, a relationship, etc. Denial helps us survive the loss. As the denial fades, anger begins. The more you feel,...
by Madison Shockley | Aug 5, 2018 | sermons
Given By Rev Madison Shockley on August 5 2018 The reading today is a powerful parable. The prophet, Nathan, came to King David to confront him on the taking of Bathsheba after murdering her husband. Nathan told David a parable then revealed that he was the man in the...
