Archive for July, 2007
Sunday, July 29th, 2007
July 29 – When All Else Fails…
When All Else Fails… Deut 6:1-9 Dr Larry Halsey One of the ways mountaineers combat negative stereotypes is through story telling; stories that cast the northern “know it alls” in an uncomplimentary light.A mountaineer was sitting on his front porch with a clear view of a washed-out bridge down in the holler. He watched as [...]
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Sunday, July 22nd, 2007
July 22 – The Ministry of Mistakes
The Ministry of Mistakes Genesis 37:1-2, 5 Dr. Larry Halsey “The Ministry of Mistakes” is today’s title. is today’s title.Genesis 37:1-5, 8, 11, 18-20, 24-25 I ran into a guy the other day who, in talking briefly with him, took me back to high and college days. We attended the same high school, and college—For [...]
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Sunday, July 15th, 2007
July 15 – God’s Gambler
God’s Gambler Phil 2:25-30 Dr. Larry Halsey Thomas A. Edison has been called, “The man who invented the 20the century.” The Wizard of Menlo Park, as he was called, is best remembered for his many inventions, including the incandescent light bulb, the phonograph, and the movie camera.
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Friday, July 13th, 2007
July 8 – When Good Things Happen to Bad People
When Good Things Happen To Bad People Psalms 73 Dr. Larry Halsey Do you enjoy “Good-News — Bad News” anecdotes?” In this cartoon a doctor says to a patient: “The bad news is you have a condition unknown to medical science. The good news is we’re going to name it after you.” Recently I happened [...]
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Tuesday, July 3rd, 2007
July 1, Fear Factor
Fear Factor Mark 4:35-41 Dr. Larry Halsey Do you recognize these two men? They were brothers who ran a bicycle shop in Dayton, Ohio. On December 17th, 2003 at 10:35 AM, on the sandy knolls of Kitty Hawk, they made history…