by Justin Marple | Jan 14, 2018 | 2018 Sermons, SERMONS
The sermon this morning was followed by the ordination and installation of several elders to the session of MacAlpine Presbyterian Church. We observed Feast of the Epiphany last Sunday, thus this morning we observed Baptism of the Lord Sunday and we looked at the...
by Justin Marple | Jan 8, 2018 | TEACHING
The Hebrew Scriptures show us many signs Moses and Elijah saw the Lord’s designs Moses spoke to God as if face to face Elijah spoke words of judgment and grace All true prophets longed for that day There will be a new Exodus, they say Crucified on the cross and...
by Justin Marple | Jan 7, 2018 | 2018 Sermons, SERMONS
Next Sunday’s message will unpack Mark 1:1-13, with reference to 2 Kings 1, especially 2 Kings 1:8. Today’s brief sermon was a part of a service of readings and carols. The readings were as follows (though not completely in this order): John 1:1-5, 9-14,...
by Justin Marple | Dec 31, 2017 | 2017 Sermons, SERMONS
Below is the prepared text of the message preached this morning at MacAlpine Presbyterian Church in Buffalo, New York. We explore the history of Christmas, the poem/song by the same name as this message, and Matthew 2:1-12. The sermon audio is available here. Next...
by Justin Marple | Dec 24, 2017 | 2017 Sermons, SERMONS
Below is the prepared text for the sermon at MacAlpine Presbyterian Church in Buffalo, New York this morning including two bouncing baby boys’ birth announcements: John the Baptist and Jesus Christ. This is the Fourth Sunday of Advent and also Christmas...
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