A sermon on Luke 15.11-32 titled “The Elder Prodigal.” Preached by John Collins on September 22, 2013 at Abilene First United Methodist Church.
Link: https://soundcloud.com/revcollins/sermon-2013-09-22-john
Sermon — September 15, 2013
A sermon on Luke 15.1-10 by John Collins, preached on September 15, 2013 at Abilene First United Methodist Church.
Link: https://soundcloud.com/revcollins/sermon-2013-09-15-john
Sermon — September 8, 2013
A sermon on Jeremiah 18.1-11 by Jennifer Collins, preached on September 8, 2013 at Abilene First United Methodist Church.
Link: https://soundcloud.com/revcollins/sermon-2013-09-08-jenny
Sermon — October 27, 2013
A sermon on Genesis 12.1-3, Revelation 21.1-7, and Mark 15.21-39 preached at Abilene First United Methodist Church in response to a tragic event that took place the previous week.
Link: https://soundcloud.com/revcollins/sermon-2013-10-27-john
Sermon — September 1, 2013
A sermon on Hebrews 11.29-12.1 by John Collins. Preached at Abilene First United Methodist Church on September 1, 2013.
Sermon — August 18, 2013
A sermon titled “Training for Life” on Luke 12.32-40 by Jennifer Collins. Preached at Abilene First United Methodist Church on August 18, 2013.
Sermon — August 11, 2013
Below is my sermon of August 11, 2013. Jenny was scheduled to preach from this passage, but when she was unable to do so because of an illness in the family, I filled in at the last moment with this sermon.
Sermon — August 4, 2013
Below is my sermon of August 4, 2013 on Luke 12.13-21. An unusual visual in addition to slides was a stack of moving boxes that hid the altar at the beginning of the sermon and were moved aside one by one during the sermon.
Sermon — July 28, 2013
I’m finally getting caught up on posting sermons online. (Not for long, two hours from now, I’ll have another one that needs to be posted.) Below is my sermon from July 28, 2013 on Luke 11.1-13, titled “Lord, Teach Us to Pray.”
Sermon — July 21, 2013
My sermon from July 21, 2013 on Luke 10.38-42. You might recognize this passage as the one where Jesus pays a visit to Martha’s house and Mary sits at his feet.
Sermon — July 14, 2013
A sermon/testimony/witness in which Jenny introduced herself to Abilene First United Methodist Church. Preached on July 14, 2013. The scriptural texts for the day were Psalm 139, Genesis 12.1-9, and Matthew 13.1-9, 18-23.
Sermon — July 7, 2013
A sermon/testimony/witness in which I introduced myself to Abilene First United Methodist Church. Preached on July 7, 2013. My texts were Philippians 2.4-13, Genesis 32.22-31, and Luke 24.13-35.