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Roger Nichols
Contributing sermons since Jan 22, 2011
Newest Sermons
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On The Third Day: Another Earth Shaking,
Contributed on Apr 24, 2011
A sermon on the resurrection for Easter sunday from the gospel of Matthew
Matthews 28: 1-15 On the third day: another earth shaking, life-giving, heart changing moment. After Jesus died on the cross, The very religious, Pharisees and Priests Were determined That when it came to Jesus, death should have The last word. They didn’t ...read more
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A Royal Welcome
Contributed on Apr 16, 2011
A Palm Sunday Sermon on John 12: 12-29
John 12: 12-19 A Royal Welcome Not long before this story in scripture began, Jesus had called to his very dead friend Lazarus, And Lazarus breathed in the breath of life, Shook off the stink of death, And walked right out of his tomb. And then, the crowds Went wild For Jesus. ...read more
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Blindness, Sight, Insight
Contributed on Apr 2, 2011
a sermon exploring the man born blind's journey from darkness to light,
Sermon John 9: 5-42 Blindness/Sight/Insight In the gospel of John, Light is LIFE. And darkness Is … Death. And, as to people (?) You either lived in the light, OR You lived in darkness. It’s a pretty stark contrast, I know, But John’s gospel ...read more
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Water, Spirit, Life
Contributed on Mar 26, 2011
Living water and the Spirit: the gift of Jesus
John 5: 1-42 Can I give you a drink? Bringing water To the thirsty Was never really A problem for God. If needed, God Could get Water From a rock (!) Which, is what God did For the very thirsty people of Israel, When they wandering around the wilderness. ...read more
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Light Following, Darkness Shattering Disciples
Contributed on Jan 22, 2011
A sermon for the 3rd sunday of Epiphany, Year A from Matthew 4: 12-25
Matthew 4: 12-25 Darkness shattering, light following, Disciples I was washing dishes Friday night, [Yeah, I do that sort of thing] And everything suddenly Went dark. Our electric power, Along with the electric power of a few neighbors, Went out. You know what the first ...read more