by Madison Shockley | Feb 13, 2022 | sermons
Given by Rev. Madison Shockley February 13, 2022 After Luke’s description of a Christian, are you sure you want to be a Christian? He tells us that some will hate you, curse you, exclude you, mistreat you, and abuse you. You will weep. This makes it hard to want...
by Madison Shockley | Feb 2, 2020 | sermons
Given by Rev. Madison Shockley February 2, 2020 The Sermon on the Mount goes to the heart of Jesus’s teachings. We need to put it in context though. We must read the gospels through the len of a radical hermeneutic. We each bring our own interpretations to the...
by Rev. Madison Shockley | Jan 29, 2017 | sermons
Our reading today is typically known as “The Sermon on the Mount” or the “Beatitudes.” Scholars of the Jesus Seminar believe the true translation equivalent is not “blessed are…” but “congratulations.” These are...
