Monthly Archives: June 2013

From the Pulpit: Seeing the Invisble

http://lockwoodchurch.org/docs/MP3/062313_luke_8_Shayne_Looper.mp3

Posted in From the Pulpit | Leave a comment

Living “Under the Dome”

CBS has adapted Steven King’s 2009 thriller, “Under the Dome,” as a big-budget summer series. In King’s book, a mysterious dome falls out of the sky, isolating a small town in rural Maine from the rest of civilization. No one … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Leave a comment

Recent sermons

Here are three links to messages from the Gospel of Luke (June, 2013). Forgiven (Luke 7:36-50) http://lockwoodchurch.org/docs/MP3/061613_Luke%207_36-50_Shayne_Looper.mp3 On Purpose! (Luke 4:14-30) http://lockwoodchurch.org/docs/MP3/060913_Luke_4_14-30.mp3 Saved! (An Introduction to Luke’s Gospel) http://lockwoodchurch.org/docs/MP3/060213_Luke-Series-Intro.mp3

Posted in From the Pulpit | Leave a comment

Even a salty dog can learn new tricks

I’ve been attending worship services for so many years now, I cannot remember what it felt like when I first started. Did I feel out of place? Was I intimidated? Were people welcoming? I do remember feeling out of place … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | 1 Comment

The Bible’s Most Difficult Teaching

For many people it is the most difficult – and arguably the most unreasonable – instruction given in sacred literature: “Consider it pure joy, my brothers, whenever you face trials of many kinds” (James 1:2). James, who led the Church … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Leave a comment

Where Have All the Young Men Gone?

When, in 1961, Pete Seeger posed the question, “Where have all the young men gone? Where have all the young men gone?” he was mourning the fate of young men gone to war. But without much effort his lyrics could … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment