Sacrament Church Preston Sharpe
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- Religion & Spirituality
This is the weekly sermon podcast from Sacrament Church in Nashville, TN.
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Making Your Home in God
Sunday, April 28, 2024
Resources:
Buzz Aldrin, “Communion in Space,” Guideposts, October 1970, https://web.archive.org/web/20100416070924/http://www.ericmetaxas.com/writing/essays/buzz-aldrin-guideposts-article-full-text/.
Tom Wright, Acts for Everyone (Louisville: Westminster John Knox, 2008).
Willie James Jennings, Acts (Louisville: Westminster John Knox, 2017).
Wright, The Early Christian Letters for Everyone: James, Peter, Judah, and John (Louisville: Westminster John Knox, 2002).
Frederick Dale Bruner, The Gospel of John (Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 2012). -
Good Shepherd Sunday 2024
Sunday, April 21, 2024
Resources:
“Sheep Gets Stuck Jumps Back in Trench,” YouTube, 2022, Accessed on February 29, 2024, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T-Wc8vluyp0.
Tom Wright, Acts for Everyone (Louisville: Westminster John Knox, 2008).
Willie James Jennings, Acts (Louisville: Westminster John Knox, 2017).
“Seven Arrested While Serving Food to the Homeless in Tampa,” Tampa Baby Times, http://www.tampabay.com/news/localgovernment/seven-arrested-while-serving-food-to-homeless-in-tampa/2308868.
James K.A. Smith, Desiring the Kingdom: Worship, Worldview, and Cultural Formation, (Grand Rapids: Baker, 2009).
Maria,nne Meye Thompson, “His Own Received Him Not,” The Art of Reading Scripture (Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 2003). -
Recapturing Repentance
Sunday, April 14, 2024
Resources:
Tom Wright, Acts for Everyone (Louisville: Westminster John Knox, 2008).
Bede, “On 1 John.”
Eugene H. Peterson, As Kingfishers Catch Fire: A Conversation on the Ways of God Formed by the Words of God, Audiobook, (New York: Penguin Random House, 2017).
C.S. Lewis, The Great Divorce (New York: Macmillan, 1946).
Dietrich Bonhoeffer, Meditations on the Cross (Louisville: Westminster John Knox, 1998).
Palm Royale, AppleTV -
Forgiveness People
Sunday, April 7, 2024
Resources:
Willie James Jennings, Acts (Louisville: Westminster John Knox, 2017).
Tom Wright, Acts for Everyone, (Louisville: Westminster John Knox, 2008).
Wright, Surprised By Hope: Rethinking Heaven, the Resurrection, and the Mission of the Church, (New York: HarperCollins, 2008).
Lewis B. Smedes, Forgive and Forget: Healing the Hurts We Don’t Deserve, (San Fransisco: Harper, 1984).
Chris E.W. Green, “Why Does the Resurrection Matter?” Speakeasy Theology, April 2, 2024, https://cewgreen.substack.com/p/why-does-the-resurrection-matter. -
Surprised by Silence - Easter 2024
Sunday, March 31, 2024
Resources:
Richard Hays, First Corinthians (Louisville: 2011).
Gordon Fee, The First Epistle to the Corinthians, Revised Edition (Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 2014).
Scot McKnight, The King Jesus Gospel: The Original Good News Revisited (Grand Rapids:Zondervan, 2011).
Tom Wright, Mark for Everyone (Louisville: John Knox, 2001).
Rowan Williams, Meeting God in Mark: Reflections for the Season of Lent (Louisville: Westminster John Knox, 2014).
Eugene H. Peterson, Under the Unpredictable Plant: An Exploration in Vocational Holiness, (Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1992).
Wright, John for Everyone, Part 2, (London: SPCK, 2022).
Marianne Meye Thompson, John, A Commentary, (Louisville: Presbyterian Publishing Corporation, 2015). -
Palm Sunday
Sunday, March 24, 2024
N.T. Wright, The Challenge of Jesus: Rediscovering Who Jesus Was and Is, (Downers Grove: IVP, 1999), 34-53.
Marcus Borg and John Dominic Crossan, The Last Week: A Day-by-Day Account of Jesus's Final Week in Jerusalem, (New York: HarperCollins, 2006).
Esau McCaulley, Lent: The Season of Repentance and Renewal, (Downers Grove: Intervarsity Press, 2022).
Wright, Mark for Everyone, (Louisville: John Knox, 2001).
Fleming Rutledge, The Undoing of Death: Sermons for Holy Week and Easter, (Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 2002).
Rowan Williams, “Silence in the face of mystery,” Christian Century, August 21, 2018, https://www.christiancentury.org/article/critical-essay/silence-face-mystery.