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Ramblings of a Rural Pastor

Ramblings of a Rural Pastor

Sermons from the Rev. Dr. David Mingus at Hooker UMC and Tyrone UMC

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Apr 18, 2020 Archived on free plan Rev. Dr. David Mingus 16:41

Becoming a Disciple

Second Sunday of Easter Becoming a Believer John 20:19–31 Theme: Everyone doubts; Jesus understands Key Verse: John 20:29 Jesus said to him, “Have you believed because you have seen me? Blessed are those who have not seen and yet come to believe.”

Apr 10, 2020 Archived on free plan Rev. Dr. David Mingus 17:09

Following the Blood

Good Friday Follow the Blood John 18:1-11 Theme: The path to salvation follows a trail of blood. Key Passage: John 18:4-5 “ Jesus, knowing all that was going to happen to him, went out and asked them, “Who is it you want?” “Jesus of Nazareth,” t

Apr 9, 2020 Archived on free plan Rev. Dr. David Mingus 16:15

Today You Have Beautiful Feet

Maundy Thursday Today, You Have Beautiful Feet John 13:1-17, 31b-35 Theme: How do we view our feet and are we ready to therefore, go and love one another as he has loved us? Key Passage: John 13:6-9 “He came to Simon Peter, who said to him, “Lord, are

Apr 4, 2020 Archived on free plan Rev. Dr. David Mingus 23:22

The Truth Hurts

Palm/Passion Sunday The Truth Hurts Matthew 26:14–35 Theme: The disciples’ denial makes us ask what happens when we fail Jesus? Key Passage: Matthew 26:35 “Peter said to him, “Even though I must die with you, I will not deny you.” And so said al

Mar 28, 2020 Archived on free plan Rev. Dr. David Mingus 26:35

What COVID-19 Can Teach Us About Hope

Lent 5 What COVID-19 Can Teach Us About Hope Ezekiel 37: 1– 14; John 11: 1– 45 Theme: When all hope seems lost, God revives. Key Passage: Ezekiel 37:4-10 “Then he said to me, “Prophesy to these bones, and say to them: O dry bones, hear the word of

Mar 22, 2020 Archived on free plan Rev. Dr. David Mingus 24:05

How Then Do We Respond?

How Then Do We Respond? Matthew 6:25-34 How do we respond to the crisis around us today? By remembering the background of a caring and loving Heavenly Father and seeking first the kingdom of God.

Mar 15, 2020 Archived on free plan Rev. Dr. David Mingus 22:43

Hydrate

Lent 3A Hydrate Exodus 17: 1– 7; John 4: 5– 42 “But those who drink of the water that I will give them will never be thirsty. The water that I will give will become in them a spring of water gushing up to eternal life.” The woman said to him, “S

Mar 9, 2020 Archived on free plan Rev. Dr. David Mingus 25:11

Reset

Second Sunday in Lent Reset Genesis 12: 1– 4a; John 3: 1– 17 Theme: Spiritual Rebirth Means a New Start Key Passage: John 3:4 “Nicodemus said to him, “How can anyone be born after having grown old? Can one enter a second time into the mother's wom

Mar 1, 2020 Archived on free plan Rev. Dr. David Mingus 14:08

The Need for Change

Lent 1 (Sunday March 1) The Need for Change Psalm 32; Matthew 4: 1– 11 Theme: We face temptation as we discern what God really wants for us. Key Passage: Psalm 32:5-7 “Then I acknowledged my sin to you, and I did not hide my iniquity; I said, “I wil

Feb 26, 2020 Archived on free plan Rev. Dr. David Mingus 29:18

Listen to Him!

Listen to Him! Matthew 17:1-9; 2 Peter 1:16-21 A sermon for Transfiguration Sunday