by southa | Jan 27, 2015 | Faith Words
Words of Faith Rev. Rita S. Platt January 18, 2015 “Can You Hear Me Now?” 1 Samuel 3:1-10 When we see the title of today’s message most of us think of a Verizon wireless slogan. Your mind may create a vivid image of the man with the hardhat. He’s in multiple scenes,...
by southa | Jan 27, 2015 | Faith Words
Words of Faith Rev. Rita S. Platt January 11, 2015 “Wading into the Water” Genesis 1:1-5, Mark 1:4-11 Today is the day that we acknowledge and celebrate the Baptism of our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. Baptism is a sacrament in the United Methodist Church and is...
by southa | Jan 27, 2015 | Faith Words
Words of Faith Rev. Rita S. Platt January 4, 2015 “Go Home Another Way” Matthew 2:1-12 Epiphany is a celebration of the manifestation of Christ to the Gentiles – the wise men from the east coming as non-Jews, to bow down and worship the infant Jesus, bringing with...
by southa | Nov 1, 2014 | Faith Words
Words of Faith Rev. Rita S. Platt October 19, 2014 “Giving Your Treasure Back to God “ (Treasures, part 3) Matthew 6:1-6 Sometimes you’ll get the chance to be part of something bigger than yourself. Your name may not be mentioned and you may not hoist the trophy on...
by southa | Nov 1, 2014 | Faith Words
Words of Faith Rev. Rita S. Platt October 12, 2014 “The Problem With Two Masters” (Treasures, part 2) Matthew 6: 24 Perhaps you have seen the license plates that show the phrase “A House Divided,” accompanied by the logos of two rival college football teams…like Pitt ...