Preacher: Rev. David Exley, Scripture: Genesis 1:1-5, Like many of you, I heard this phrase a lot growing up: “Sticks and stones may break my bones but names will never hurt me.” If I had a dime for every time I heard that phrase I woul...
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Preacher: Rev. David Exley, Scripture: 2 Samuel 7:1-11,16, There is a great deal of sadness within as we mark the final Sunday of this Advent season—as we move toward Christmas—in this unprecedented year. Like every community of fa...
Preacher: Rev. David Exley, Scripture: Isaiah 61:1-4,8-11, A few years after I moved out on my own I can remember going home for a few days at Christmas. I stayed with my parents and had the typical holiday homecoming experience. After...
Preacher: Rev. David Exley, Scripture: Isaiah 40:1-11, Today marks the 103rd anniversary of the tragedy of Halifax Harbour. That tragic day in 1917 when two ships accidentally collided in the harbour—one, a French Vessel packed with explo...
Preacher: Rev. David Exley, Scripture: Mark 13:24-37, Remember that scene from The Wizard of Oz? The one where Dorothy wakes up and realizes that it had all been a dream. The yellow brick road, the scarecrow, the tin man, the lion, the...
Preacher: Rev. David ExleyScripture: Matthew 25:31-46The last time I had an extended stay in Washington, D.C. was 13 years ago. As a youth minister working in the Presbyterian Church in the U.S. I took a group of middle school students and adult lead...
Preacher: Rev. David ExleyScripture: Matthew 25:14-30The world lost a legend this week—a Canadian legend. We knew the day would come—and it would be sometime soon—but when the news of Alex Trebek’s passing (the longtime host of Jeopardy) emer...
Preacher: Rev. David Exley
Scripture: Psalm 46
The great Albert Einstein was on a train leaving Princeton Junction in New Jersey, heading north. When the conductor came to his seat, Einstein was unable to find his ticket. He searched throug...
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