Listen to the sermon from January 19, 2020, titled “First Love” by Rev. Amelia Fulbright. When I was ordained to the ministry at First Baptist Austin, the pastor, Roger Paynter, gave me some advice that has stuck me with and I have returned to often. He said, to paraphrase, “When the going gets rough, […]
Listen to the sermon from January 12, 2020, titled “When the Body Is Divided” by Rev. Amelia Fulbright.
Listen to the sermon from January 5, 2020, titled “The Wise Ones” by Rev. Amelia Fulbright. In his famous Christmas Oratorio, the poet W.H. Auden describes the post-Christmas let-down this way: ~from the poet W.H. Auden’s Christmas Oratorio, “For The Time Being” “Well, so that is that. Now we must dismantle the tree, Putting […]
Listen to the sermon from December 24, 2019, titled “Let the Child Lead You” by Rev. Amelia Fulbright.
Listen to the sermon from December 22, 2019, titled “This Holy Family: Joseph” by Rev. Amelia Fulbright.
Listen to the meditation from the worship service on December 15, 2019, by Anna Strickland.
Listen to the sermon from December 8, 2019, titled “This Holy Family: John” by Rev. Amelia Fulbright.
Listen to the sermon from December 1 2019, titled “Peace in Progress” by Anna Strickland. Does anyone remember the great “end of the world” scare of 2012? How about Y2K? That was my first end of the world scare. Was anyone around for Pat Robertson’s prediction the world would end in 1982? He tried […]
Listen to the sermon from November 24, 2019, titled “The Now and Not Yet” by Rev. Amelia Fulbright.
Listen to the sermon from November 17, 2019, titled “(Don’t) Burn It All Out” by Rev. Amelia Fulbright. There are times when the world around us seems so broken, so messed up, so beyond repair, that it seems like the best course of action would be to just wipe the slate clean and start […]