Monthly Archives: March 2013

Do You Have a Personal Mission?

A sermon delivered by Rev. Dr. Randy Hammer, March 24, 2013 (Palm~Passion) Luke 19:28-40; Philippians 2:5-9 GNT Have you discovered your personal mission?  Or life’s purpose?  At first reading, that could sound like a very conservative religious question, couldn’t it? … Continue reading

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Do You Have an Elevator Speech?

A sermon delivered by Rev. Dr. Randy Hammer, March 17, 2013 Mark 1:21-22; 1 Peter 3:13-16a The Message Okay.  You are taking a trip.  On the airplane, you are seated next to a talker.  Your seatmate is reading a devotional … Continue reading

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Is There Still a Place for the Small Church?

A sermon delivered by Rev. Dr. Randy Hammer, March 10, 2013 Matthew 18:19-20; Hebrews 10:23-25 GNT In 1970, there were approximately 50 megachurches in America.  The accepted definition of a megachurch is a church which has an average weekend worship … Continue reading

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Is Institutional Faith Becoming Obsolete?

A sermon delivered by Rev. Dr. Randy Hammer, March 3, 2013 (First in a March Lenten series titled “Contemporary Issues of Faith”) Luke 18:1-8 GNT Well, first the bad news.  “1 in 5 are without religious affiliation.”  “[Is this] The … Continue reading

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