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Sermons and Special Music
from services during the pastorate of Ralph L. Wrightstone

From Bethel UMC Services of
July 3, 2016 thru December 25, 2016

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July 2016
03 - (25:33) Sermon: "Liberty and Civility"; Scripture: Galatians 5:1-15
10 - (25:54) Sermon: "The Good Samaritan"; Scripture: Luke 10:25-37
17 - (27:23) Sermon: "Perseverance!"; Scripture: Revelation 14:12
24 - (29:29) Sermon: "You Do Have a Prayer"; Scripture: OT: 2 Chronicles 7:14; NT: Luke 11:1-13
August 2016
14 - (29:16) Sermon: "Fire from Heaven"; Scripture: OT Isaiah 5:1-7; NT Luke 12:48-57
21 - (29:55) Sermon: "Sabotaging the Sabbath"; Scripture: OT Jeremiah 1:4-5; NT Luke 13:10-17
28 - (19:53) Sermon: "Humble Thyself"; Scripture: Luke 14:1-14; Prayer
September 2016
04 - (27:12) Sermon: "The Cost of Discipleship"; Scripture: Luke 14:25-33
11 - (19:58) Sermon: "GPS for the Lost"; Scripture: Luke 15:1-10
25 - (30:01) Sermon: "Neighbors We Never Met!"; Scripture: Luke 16:19-31
October 2016
02 - (04:16) Special Music: "Amazing Grace Seems So Far Away",Travis Oaks
.... - (27:25) Sermon: "Three Small Steps"; Scripture: Luke 17:1-10
09 - (25:07) Sermon: "Thankfulness"; Scripture: Luke 17:11-19 (Homecoming)
16 - (36:38) Sermon: "What Will Jesus Find When He Returns?"; Scripture: Luke 18:1-8
23 - (31:39) Sermon: "Our Most Common Sin"; Scripture: Luke 18:9-14
30 - Top Ten Countdown - a special service presenting the 10 Favorite Hymns chosen by Bethel's congregation during the previous Sundays.
November 2016
13 - (28:58) Sermon: "A Bad Hair Day"; Scripture: Luke 21:5-38
20 - (35:04) Sermon: "The Book of Ralph - Chapter 1"; Scripture: Ephesians 2:1-10
.....- (1:24) Remarks: a last story
December 2016
11 - (21:30) Sermon: "Are You the One?"; Scripture: Matthew 11:1-19
18 - (19:16) Sermon: "Men & Women of God"; Scripture: Matthew 1:18-25
24 - (15:01) Christmas Eve Sermon: "Let There Be Light"; Scripture: Matthew 4:12-17
25 - (27:12) Christmas Day Sermon: "No Room in the Inn"; Scripture: Luke 2:1-7


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