OPC Sermon Arkive - Orange Presbyterian Church

One Foot Lifted

4/27/2025

We could be many other places on a Sunday. Instead, we’re here.

Our presence is a testimony to the one into whom we believe and by whom we are transformed.

- Denny Burnette

Lectionary readings:
Acts 5:27-32; Psalm 118:14-29
Revelation 1:4-8, John 20:19-31

Making Love Real - 4th Sunday of Advent

12/22/2024

Our determination to show God’s love by working for the good of others can have a profound, life-changing effect.

That very real love, as opposed to just having good intentions, can change the world and the lives of all of us in it.

- Denny Burnette

Scripture Readings:
Micah 5:2-5a
Luke 1:39-56

The Second Sunday of Advent - The Burden of the Blessing

12/8/2024

May God grant us grace to bear the burden of our own calling to make this holy child Jesus known to the world today.

And by that same grace, may our burden become a blessing – the greatest Christmas gift we could possibly offer to the world.

- Denny Burnette

First Sunday of Advent - The Future is Now

12/1/2024

The Second Coming is always coming. It’s ever recurring.

So we need to be ready and alert. And we need to be loving.

For with God in Jesus Christ, the future is here.

- Denny Burnette

God's Mathematics

11/10/2024

God can take the inadequate and make it more than sufficient.

When we offer our limited resources to God, He not only uses them but multiplies them to meet any need.

- Denny Burnette

Reformation

11/3/2024

Contrary to what many people are telling us today, Christians do not vilify, they pacify.
Christians do not retaliate, they conciliate.

“Blessed are the peacemakers,” said Jesus.
“Blessed are the peacemakers.”

- Denny Burnette

Seeing in the Dark

10/27/2024

Faith can enable us even in our pain, even in our sorrow, even in our times of loss to see in the dark that God’s goodness and grace are with us always.

- Denny Burnette

Hanging With Us

10/13/2024

Jesus was like us. And that’s the point.

LIke us, Jesus knew what it meant to suffer. Which is why we can turn to Christ in confidence.

He will stand by us in our suffering, and help us to overcome it as well.

- Denny Burnette

The Choice of Job

10/6/2024

We should make the most of every single minute we have by choosing right, not wrong; virtue, not vice; and mercy, not malice.

The decisions we make right now have eternal consequences.
- Denny Burnette

What's in a Name?

9/15/2024

He is the Prince of Peace. who calls us to be peacemakers.

He is the Bread of Life, who calls us to feed others.

And he is the God of Love, who calls us to be loving.

- Denny Burnette

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