Monthly Archives: October 2015

Sodom Revisited in Bount County (or, A Second Look at Sodom)

A sermon delivered by Rev. Dr. Randy Hammer, October 18, 2015 Genesis 18:20-21; 19:1-13 CEB If you follow the Knoxville-area news, then you likely are aware of the resolution presented to Blount County earlier this month calling for God’s mercy … Continue reading

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Flawless Leaders – Great Expectations?

A sermon delivered by Rev. Dr. Randy Hammer, October 11, 2015 1 Chronicles 11:1-3; 29:26-30 CEB What do you know about the life and times of King David of Israel?  Our United Church children, in their Sunday school classes the … Continue reading

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A Cat and a Dog in a Burlap Sack: A Metaphor

A sermon delivered by Rev. Dr. Randy Hammer, October 4, 2015 Matthew 14:1-12 CEB Do you know what a burlap sack is?  I grew up on a small farm; fifty or so years ago, burlap sacks were quite common and … Continue reading

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