Summer Sermon Series – What Does It Mean to Be Wise? Week 7 (Final) – Ecclesiastes: Nevertheless, Joy Ecclesiastes 2:18-3:8 Preached by Rev. Lori Wunder at First Presbyterian Church, Mount Vernon, Iowa on August 27, 2017 So, I’m reading a novel right now. Actually, I’m re-reading it. I finished it on vacation and decided it
Summer Sermon Series – What Does It Mean to Be Wise? Week 6: Is Everything Pointless?!?? Ecclesiastes 1:1-18 (Common English Bible) There is nothing new under the sun, says “the Teacher” of Ecclesiastes. What a fitting verse since I have been feeling a strange sense of deja vu this week. We have had a verbal
We are looking for volunteers during September to deliver Meals on Wheels to our neighbors in Mount Vernon. Meals are delivered to around 6-8 people, Monday through Friday (except Labor Day September 4). Here’s how it works: At around 11:10 am, pick up the insulated carrier of meals from the kitchen at Southeast Linn Community
Summer Sermon Series – What Does It Mean to Be Wise? Week 4 : The Wisdom of Desire Proverbs 8:1-21, Matthew 6:19-21 Wisdom, according to the Book of Proverbs, is a woman. Perhaps more accurately put, Wisdom is a feminine noun, and is personified as a woman in the writings of the Hebrew Scriptures. When
Scripture Text – John 20:1-18 So it is Easter morning and so that means we are going to talk about really important things. And I will begin with a question, so get ready: Ham? Or egg casserole? Or lamb? Brunch or dinner? Chocolate bunnies? or Cadbury eggs? or Peeps? My question, of course, is a
