LifeSpring Sermon Blog

Elena Ridge's Table Talk

It's Mine, Mine, Mine

The text for this sermon comes from James 5:1-6.  The sermon is about the Deadly Sin of Greed.  Greed answers the question, "How much is enough for me?"  In the West, greed is rampant, and there is never enough, witnessed by the proliferation of personal storage facilities.  The sermon also enumerates some of the destructive results of greed.

Bruce's Table Talk, 171008

In this table talk, Bruce talks about the symbolic importance of the Lord's Supper.

I'm Taking Care of Me

This sermon is about Sloth, the fourth deadly sin in our series on the Seven Deadly Sins.  Also called Acedia (əˈsē-dēə) sloth is apathy and laziness that makes one cease caring about matters of importance.  Sloth is insidious and destructive, and it is easy to see why it was called a Deadly Sin.
2 Thessalonians 3:6-10 and Proverbs 26:13-14 are the texts for today's sermon.

You'd be mad too

 
This sermon continues the Seven Deadly Sins series and takes its text from Ephesians 4:17 25-26, 31-32; James 1:19-21.  Anger is a terminal emotion and comes from a complex of other emotions and experiences.  The sermon explores this as well as how disruptive it is to life and relationships.

Dee's Table Talk 10/1/17

In her Table Talk Dee explores how God walks with us through dark times.

Matt Mahaffey's Table Talk.

I want what I haven't got.

Envy is the second deadly sin in this series.  Our text comes from 1 Samuel 18:5-16 where we learn about the envy that Saul had for David.  Envy occurs because a distortion of pride, and it is characterized by its absolutely unloving nature.

Rachelle Mahaffey's Table Talk

Proud of Being Proud

Dante Alighieri, the creator of the "Divine Comedy," said that pride is the common element or theme of all the sins found in the Inferno (hell).  And Pope Gregory (540-605) said that "pride is the greatest sin of all."  
In today's sermon, we will explore the sin of pride, it's description, and how to avoid committing sins of pride.