Monthly Archives: April 2015

What do Nepal and Baltimore have in common?

Posted on April 29, 2015 by geoff sinibaldo

I can’t solve the challenges in either place with a sermon or a blog post. I wish I could. I want to be a person connected to the things happening in our world – to those who are hurting by … Continue reading →

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“Sneakers for Sarah and our Good Shepherd” a sermon by Pastor Keith Anderson #sneakersforsarah

Posted on April 27, 2015 by geoff sinibaldo

From a friend, for a friend. This is a beautiful sermon of love and faith. Please listen and share. Thanks Keith. “Sneakers for Sarah and our Good Shepherd” preached on 4/26/2015. http://www.buzzsprout.com/8268/266980-sneakers-for-sarah-and-our-good-shepherd Upper Dublin Lutheran Church, Ambler, PA

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What to do about ISIS

Posted on April 22, 2015 by geoff sinibaldo

It is hard to know what to do about ISIS. Headlines are continually being filled with the latest atrocities committed by this group. Last week the murder of 28 Ethiopian Christians was captured on video and shared online. They join the … Continue reading →

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“Make No Mistake” a sermon on Luke 24:36-48

Posted on April 20, 2015 by geoff sinibaldo

4/19/2015 Easter 3 Sermon on Luke 24:36-48, with Acts 3:19 and 1 John 3:1-2 “Make No Mistake” St. Paul Lutheran Church Old Saybrook, CT

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“You Are Beautiful” a funeral sermon on Luke 24:36-43 for Steffie Walters

Posted on April 15, 2015 by geoff sinibaldo

Preached on March 26, 2015. Steffie Walters, December 24, 1911-March 20, 2015. “While they were talking about this, Jesus himself stood among them and said to them, “Peace be with you.”  They were startled and terrified, and thought that they … Continue reading →

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Give Thomas Some Slack – You Might Learn Something

Posted on April 8, 2015 by geoff sinibaldo

We shouldn’t pick on Thomas too much. Many Christian congregations will read John 20:19-31 the Sunday after Easter Sunday. (It’s actually the 2nd Sunday of Easter, a season of the church year that lasts fifty days, culminating with Pentecost). The … Continue reading →

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“Keep the Sharp Edges” an Easter Sermon on Mark 16:1-8

Posted on April 6, 2015 by geoff sinibaldo

4/05/2015 Easter Sunday Sermon on Mark 16:1-8 “Keep the Sharp Edges” St. Paul Lutheran Church Old Saybrook, CT

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“Public Shame and Public Love” a Maundy Thursday sermon on John 15:12-18

Posted on April 3, 2015 by geoff sinibaldo

4/2/2015 Maundy Thursday John 15:12-18 “Public Shame and Public Love” St. Paul Lutheran Church Old Saybrook, CT

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