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Joanna Loucky-Ramsey
Contributing sermons since Jan 1, 2000
Newest Sermons
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Out With The Old
Contributed on Dec 29, 2003
We must let go of sin so new life can flourish. An end-of-year message with application to Passover, Communion, Lent, New Year.
Eccl 3:1-8 1 There is a time for everything, and a season for every activity under heaven: 2 a time to be born and a time to die, a time to plant and a time to uproot, 3 a time to kill and a time to heal, a time to tear down and a time to build, 4 a time to weep and a time to laugh, ...read more
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Practicing Acts Of Kindness: Random Or Intentional?
Contributed on Mar 3, 2003
God’s kind love seen in David’s kindness to Saul’s family, in the parables of the Prodigal Son & the Good Samaritan, is expressed best in Christ’s death for undeserving sinners; we are called to show that same kindness to others.
Date: March 2, 2003 Text: I Cor 13:4; II Samuel 9:1-13; Luke 10:29-37; Luke 15:11-32 Title: Intentional Acts of Kindness Theme: Love Is Kind Speaker: Rev. Joanna R. Loucky-Ramsey Location: First Baptist Church of Potsdam The story is told that, at the end of World War I, ...read more
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When The Storms Of Life Are Raging
Contributed on Nov 4, 2002
When the storms of life threaten to swamp our boat, we can choose fear or faith. With Jesus in the same boat with us, we can be sure we will make it to the other shore.
Have you ever had one of those days? Perhaps you can identify with this fellow: I am writing in response to your request for additional information. In block number 3 of the accident reporting form, I put “Poor planning” as the cause of my accident. You said in your letter that I ...read more
Newest Sermon Series
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Out With The Old, In With The New
Contributed on Dec 29, 2003
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I Corinthians 13 Learning To Love
Contributed on Mar 3, 2003
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Gospel Of Mark
Contributed on Nov 4, 2002
Newest Sermon Illustrations
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65279;the Story Is Told That, At The End Of ...
Contributed on Mar 3, 2003
The story is told that, at the end of World War I, Herbert Hoover, who would later become the President of the United States, led the Allied relief efforts in Europe. The efforts of these valiant soldiers kept hundreds upon hundreds from starvation, and a new word entered the Finnish ...read more
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65279;i Recall A Story About How The Wind And ...
Contributed on Mar 3, 2003
I recall a story about how the wind and the sun were arguing about which of them was strongest. “Look,” said the Wind, “I’ll prove to you that I am more powerful. See that man down on the earth? Let’s each exercise our power, and whoever can make the man shed his coat fastest will be ...read more
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65279;have You Ever Had One Of Those Days? ...
Contributed on Nov 4, 2002
Have you ever had one of those days? Perhaps you can identify with this fellow: I am writing in response to your request for additional information. In block number 3 of the accident reporting form, I put “Poor planning” as the cause of my accident. You said in your letter that I ...read more
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For Two Years, Scientists Sequestered Themselves ...
Contributed on Nov 4, 2002
For two years, scientists sequestered themselves in an artificial environment called Biosphere 2. Inside their self-sustaining community, the Biospherians created a number of mini-environments, including a desert, rain forest, even an ocean. Nearly every weather condition could be simulated ...read more
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Mark Twain And A Friend Walked Outside One Day ...
Contributed on Nov 4, 2002
Mark Twain and a friend walked outside one day in the rain. The friend said, “You think it will stop?” Mark Twain said, “It ...read more