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  • Sermon On Clothed In Mink

    Contributed by William Meakin on Jan 24, 2026
     | 36 views

    A mink is a semi-aquatic, carnivorous mammal within the weasel family (Mustelidae).

    Henry David Thoreau, an American naturalist and essayist once remarked: "We need the tonic of the wilderness, to wade sometimes in the marsh where the bittern and the meadow hen lurk, and hear the booming of the snipe; to smell the whispering sedge where only some wilder and more solitary fowl ...read more

  • Sermon On A Storm Of Life

    Contributed by William Meakin on Jan 28, 2026
     | 60 views

    After a turbulent storm usually comes stillness, peace and tranquility.

    Alice Tyszka, a female author of possibly Polish origin once remarked: “The key to living through storms is embracing them. Taking every moment of beauty, every sadness, and knowing it is your own. Leaving the ones that have passed, letting go, facing the newest times, with even the smallest bit of ...read more

  • Sermon On A Voyage Of Discovery

    Contributed by William Meakin on Jun 13, 2025
     | 197 views

    A voyage of discovery in metaphorical terminology may describe a journey of individual growth, learning, or self-awareness.

    Marcel Proust, a French novelist and literary critic once remarked: "The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes, but in having new eyes". 1 Corinthians 13:10-12 reminds us: “But when the perfect comes, the partial will pass away. When I was a child, I spoke like a ...read more

  • Sermon On A Free Spirit

    Contributed by William Meakin on Jul 1, 2025
     | 203 views

    Ethics have been defined as fundamental beliefs and values that guide individuals' decisions and actions regarding what is considered right or wrong.

    Martin Luther King Jr, an American minister of religion and activist once remarked: “Moral principles have lost their distinctiveness. For modern man, absolute right and absolute wrong are a matter of what the majority is doing.” Romans 13:1-7 reminds us: “Let every person be subject to the ...read more

  • Sermon On Hidden Rivers

    Contributed by William Meakin on Jul 8, 2025
     | 207 views

    A river is defined as a natural stream of water that flows through land, typically travelling downhill due to gravity, and emerging into another body of water like an ocean, sea, lake, or another river.

    Hermann Hesse, a German-Swiss poet and novelist once remarked: “Have you also learned that secret from the river; that there is no such thing as time?" That the river is everywhere at the same time, at the source and at the mouth, at the waterfall, at the ferry, at the current, in the ocean ...read more

  • Sermon On Clouded Skies

    Contributed by William Meakin on Jul 11, 2025
     | 200 views

    Cloud is defined as a visible mass of condensed watery vapor floating in the atmosphere at varying heights above the surface of the terrain or sea.

    Rabindranath Tagore, an Indian poet once remarked: “Clouds come floating into my life, no longer to carry rain or usher storm, but to add color to my sunset sky.” 1 Corinthians 13:12 reminds us: “For now we see in a mirror dimly, but then face to face. Now I know in part; then I shall know fully, ...read more

  • Sermon On A Savior Of The Sky

    Contributed by William Meakin on Jul 18, 2025
     | 142 views

    In Christian doctrine, Jesus Christ is regarded as the Savior of humanity.

    Ralph Waldo Emerson, an American essayist once remarked: “If the stars should appear one night in a thousand years, how would men believe and adore; and preserve for many generations the remembrance of the city of God which had been shown! But every night come out these envoys of beauty, and light ...read more

  • Sermon On The Salt Path

    Contributed by William Meakin on Jul 28, 2025
     | 160 views

    “The Salt Path,” is a critically acclaimed true memoir and travel book written by a female author known by her pseudonym of Raynor Winn and subsequently released as a film in 2025.

    Victoria Erickson, an American writer, poet and creative writing coach once remarked: “Don’t dismiss the elements. Water soothes and heals. Air refreshes and revives. Earth grounds and holds. Fire is a burning reminder of our own will and creative power. Swallow their spells. There’s a certain ...read more

  • Sermon On Advocate Or Protagonist?

    Contributed by William Meakin on Nov 15, 2022
     | 1,004 views

    Caterpillars are defined as the larval stage of members of the Lepidoptera family which is an insect order comprising butterflies and moths.

    Steven James, a Wisconsin-born American author once remarked: “Think of a caterpillar entering a cocoon. Once he does so, one of two things will happen: He will either transform into a butterfly, or he will die. But no matter what else happens, he will never climb out of the cocoon as a ...read more

  • Sermon On The Ingredients Of Life

    Contributed by William Meakin on Dec 7, 2022
     | 1,368 views

    Life consists of many different recipes. Each recipe is usually made up of many elements and each ingredient performs its own individualistic and distinctive purpose.

    Ron Ben-Israel, an Israeli-American pastry chef once remarked: “Pastry is different from cooking because you have to consider the chemistry, beauty and flavor. It's not just sugar and eggs thrown together. I tell my pastry chefs to be in tune for all of this. You have to be challenged by using ...read more

  • Sermon On The Devil Within

    Contributed by William Meakin on Sep 12, 2021
     | 1,224 views

    Wikipedia defines a devil as: “The personification of evil as it is conceived in various cultures and religious traditions.”

    William Ralph Inge, an English author, Anglican priest and professor of divinity at Cambridge once remarked: “There is no law of progress. Our future is in our own hands, to make or to mar. It will be an uphill fight to the end, and would we have it otherwise? Let no one suppose that evolution will ...read more

  • Sermon On An Odyssey Of Life

    Contributed by William Meakin on Apr 26, 2024
     | 472 views

    “The Odyssey” is one of two major ancient Greek epic poems attributed to Homer, a Greek poet.

    Bettany Mary Hughes, a British-born historian, author and broadcaster once remarked: “To me that is what the Odyssey is all about, it's about being in the world and unexpected challenges and dangers are thrown at you.” Matthew 5:17 reminds us: “Do not think that I have come to abolish the Law ...read more

  • Sermon For Trinity Sunday

    Contributed by William Meakin on May 6, 2024
     | 1,103 views

    The Trinity is considered to represent the strong bond of God’s love, centered on its unity. It is regarded as the unique oneness of three.

    Vera Nazarian, a Russian-American writer once remarked: “Love is made up of three unconditional properties in equal measure: 1. Acceptance, 2. Understanding, 3. Appreciation. Remove any one of the three and the triangle falls apart. Which, by the way, is something highly inadvisable. Think about it ...read more

  • Sermon On The Sin Of Sloth

    Contributed by William Meakin on Nov 18, 2020
     | 2,002 views

    Sloth is considered one of the seven deadly sins

    Benjamin Franklin, an American polymath and one of the Founding Fathers of the United States once stated: “Dost thou love life? Then do not squander time, for that's the stuff life is made of.” Proverbs 15:19 states: “The way of a sluggard is like a hedge of thorns, but the path of the upright ...read more

  • Sermon On A Loss Of Direction

    Contributed by William Meakin on Nov 1, 2021
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     | 2,947 views

    Many people in life often become distracted by events or circumstances beyond their control which inevitably result in a lack of positive direction.

    Melody Beattie, an American author of self-help books on codependent relationships once remarked: "I used to spend so much time reacting and responding to everyone else that my life had no direction. Other people's lives, problems, and wants set the course for my life. Once I realized it ...read more