Hope Presbyterian Church In Winston-salem Sermons

Series: For God So Loved the WorldScripture: Luke 12:32 “Tomorrow can bring us nothing, But He will bear us through: Who gives the lilies clothing Will clothe His people, too: Beneath the spreading heavens No creature but is fed; And He Who feeds the ravens Will give His children bread.” William Cowper, “Sometimes a Light Surprises” “The prodigal son, we are told, went to a far country and there spent all that he had. A far country! It is this unique definition of our human condition that we must assume and make ours as we begin our approach to God. A man who has never had that experience, be it only very briefly, who has never felt that he is exiled from God and from real life, will never understand what Christianity is about. And the one who is perfectly ‘at home’ in this world and its life, who has never been wounded by the nostalgic desire for another Reality, will not understand what is repentance.” Alexander Schmemann, Great Lent “Before the pandemic, we knew we were going to die, but we did not believe