by Justin Marple | Sep 11, 2016 | 2016 Sermons, Lost & Found, SERMONS
Our passage today is usually called the Parable of the Prodigal Son, but it wasn’t written primarily for the prodigals – it was written for righteous elder brothers like me (the firstborn of three brothers) and many of you. You all know the stereotypes of the...
by Justin Marple | Sep 11, 2016 | 2016 Sermons, David Children's Stories, SERMONS
New children’s message audio link. So we’ve been waiting to see if King Saul would be angry that David wasn’t at the table for dinner and to see if Saul’s son Jonathan would follow the plan to let David know whether it was safe to be there or...
by Justin Marple | Sep 4, 2016 | 2016 Sermons, Lost & Found, SERMONS
There are two basic strategies for finding something. The first is to remember your mom saying, “Where did you last have it?” That works when you have left something behind, but not when the thing has wandered away. The second is to clean the house. That is, if you...
by Justin Marple | Sep 4, 2016 | 2016 Sermons, David Children's Stories, SERMONS
New children’s message audio link. So a couple weeks ago we saw King Saul on his way to see the prophet Samuel at the head of a group of prophets prophesying with many of Saul’s spies having joined in with them prophesying. And even before Saul arrived to...
by Justin Marple | Aug 30, 2016 | general ppl, Presbyterians Pro-Life, Uncategorized
I have been attending PC(USA) General Assemblies (GA), which take place every two years, as a part of the Presbyterians Pro-Life team since it was in San Jose, California in 2008. Thus 2016 marked my fifth GA and my second as a commissioner. I was previously a...
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