Coppertop Sermons

Who Are You

Sermon preached January 24, 2010

Text: Luke 4:14-21

After last week, I thought I needed to begin with music that rocked out a bit.

The Who, “Who Are You

Who are you? That was the question his home town people were asking of Jesus – who are you? He chose to answer by quoting

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Roll Out the Barrel

Sermon preached on January 17, 2010

Text: John 2:1-11

I have spoken of the transforming power of God’s Spirit and Christian faith. Here is some evidence. (Play the first part of “Beer Barrel Polka”).

The Andrews Sisters “Beer Barrel Polka”

You see, until this week, I had absolutely no polka music in my personal

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All Wet

Sermon preached January 10, 2010

Texts: Isaiah 43:1-7; Luke 3: 15-17, 21-22

One of the things I appreciated about the old television show, All in the Family, was the way it would address religious themes from time to time. One such episode was about baptism, and it aired in February 1976 (season six, episode 22,

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One Way or Another

Sermon preached January 3, 2010

Texts: Isaiah 60:1-6; Matthew 2:1-12

“We Three Kings” may be the traditional soundtrack to the story of the wise men, but I think this song could also serve as a soundtrack to the story. Play: “The Seeker” The Who
The Who, “The Seeker”

The Magi, the wise men

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