Coppertop Sermons

Crazy Love

February 23, 2014

Texts: Matthew 5:38-48

            Patsy Cline, “Crazy” http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=na5Y9FxR0lg&feature=kp

            Van Morrison, “Crazy Love”  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q8WMNUC1So4

            Poco, “Crazy Love”  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QON3cHRo5vw&feature=kp

            There is something about “crazy” and “love” which seem to go together in popular culture from the golden country

Don’t Even Think About It

Sermon preached February 16, 2014

Texts: Matthew 5:21-37

            White Tail Chapel invites all worshippers to come as they are, exactly as God made them.  The church, located on the grounds of the White Tail resort (“a Family Nudist Community”) focuses on casting off material concerns, including clothes….  Pastor Allen Parker

Both And

Sermon preached February 9, 2014

Texts: Isaiah 58:3-8; Matthew 5:13-21

According to Rabbi Bunim of P’shiskha, everyone should have two pockets, each containing a slip of paper. On one should be written: I am but dust and ashes, and on the other: The world was created for me.  I’ve liked that story since I first heard

Firework

Sermon preached February 2, 2014

Texts: Micah 6:1-8; Matthew 5:1-12, 14

            So one of the things that tell you you are closer to 55 than 25 is when you watch the Grammy Awards you know more about the musicians who died in the past year than about the nominees.  The