Sermon Archives

A Walk Through the OT, Part 4 (7/30/06) Dr. Gary Cox — Wichita, Kansas University Congregational Church This is week four of our series on the Old Testament. Last week we left off with the story of Abraham. To very briefly recap, Abraham and his wife Sarah can have no children, so Sarah allows Abraham […]

A Walk Through the OT, Part 3 (7/23/06) Dr. Gary Cox — Wichita, Kansas University Congregational Church Our walk through the Old Testament has taken us from creation and the Garden of Eden through Noah and the great flood, and we ended last week with the story of the Tower of Babel. Now we arrive […]

A Walk Through the OT, Part 2 (7/16/06) Dr. Gary Cox — Wichita, Kansas University Congregational Church We are spending some time going through the Old Testament, examining some of those great old stories we grew up with. Last week we talked about modern theories regarding the first five books of the Old Testament, sometimes […]

A Walk Through the OT, Part 1 (7/9/06) Dr. Gary Cox — Wichita, Kansas University Congregational Church It is no secret that I most often preach from the New Testament. It’s not that I don’t think there is great merit to the Old Testament stories. It’s just that my faith is so centered on Jesus, […]

Movements of the Spiritual Life, Part 3 (7/2/06) Dr. Gary Cox — Wichita, Kansas University Congregational Church This morning we will conclude our three part series on the movements of the spiritual life. This series is based on a book entitled Reaching Out: The Three Movements of the Spiritual Life, written by Henri Nouwen. Nouwen […]

Movements of the Spiritual Life, Part 2 (6/25/06) Dr. Gary Cox — Wichita, Kansas University Congregational Church This morning we move to part two of a three part series based on Henri Nouwen’s great 1975 book, Reaching Out: The Three Movements of the Spiritual Life. Last week I introduced you to Nouwen, who passed away […]

Movements of the Spiritual Life, Part 1 (6/18/06) Dr. Gary Cox — Wichita, Kansas University Congregational Church This morning I am starting a series based on a book by one of my favorite writers, Henri Nouwen. The book is called Reaching Out: The Three Movements of the Spiritual Life. I want to begin by providing […]

Pentecost, 2006: The Holy Spirit (6/4/06) University Congregational Church—Wichita, Kansas Dr. Gary Cox Today is Pentecost Sunday, the first day of the season of Pentecost. For those who follow a liturgical calendar, there are six seasons in the church year, and today the season of Easter is officially over, and the longest of the church’s […]

A World Without Love (5/21/06) Dr. Gary Cox — Wichita, Kansas University Congregational Church I listen to the oldies station now and then. Over the past few years they started playing less and less fifties music and more and more music from the sixties and seventies, and that’s fine with me. Recently I heard one […]