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Who Ever Loves Money Never Has Enough by Rev. John Cramton based on Luke 12:13-21 at Mount Vernon, Ohio, August 3, 2025.

It is indeed a joy and a privilege to be with you this morning. This is actually my seventh…

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Two Kinds of Prayer by Rev. Dr. Jay Marshall Groat at Mount Vernon, Ohio based on Luke 11:1-13 at Mount Vernon, Ohio, July 27, 2025.

Some of you are just getting to know me. I mention it quite often because it’s really…

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The Power of Music by Rev. Dr. Jay Marshall Groat at Mount Vernon, Ohio based on Psalm 47 at Mount Vernon, Ohio, July 20, 2025.

Musicians and friends and leaders of Urban Strings, we’ve been looking forward to this morning for a…

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Go and Do Likewise by Rev. Dr. Jay Marshall Groat, at Mount Vernon, Ohio based on Luke 10:25-37 at Mount Vernon, Ohio, July 13, 2025.

This isn’t a part of my text, but it just occurred to me as I was listening…

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Joy Cometh in the Morning by Rev. Dr. Jay Marshall Groat, at Mount Vernon, Ohio based on Psalm 30, at Mount Vernon, Ohio, July 6, 2025.

The Psalms may well have been collected and arranged in their present form as the hymn book…

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Jesus Calls Us to Follow – So What’s Your Path? by Rev. John Cramton, at Mount Vernon, Ohio based on Luke 9:51-62, at Mount Vernon, Ohio, June 29, 2025.

Let us pray together. Holy God, send your spirit to guide our time together this morning. May the…

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Where Is Your Faith? by Rev. Dr. Jay Marshall Groat, at Mount Vernon, Ohio based on Luke 8:22-25, at Mount Vernon, Ohio, June 22, 2025.

I love this passage of Scripture. I’m deeply grateful for Luke to include it in his Gospel….

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Present and Favorable by Rev. Dr. Jay Marshall Groat, at Mount Vernon, Ohio based on Matthew 5:13-16, at Mount Vernon, Ohio, June 15, 2025.

None of the lectionary passages really do fit Father’s Day, in my opinion, which is fine, so…

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On the Road by Rev. Dr. Jay Marshall Groat, June 1, 2025, at Mount Vernon, Ohio based on Mark 10: 46-52

On the road. No, I’m not going to sing Willie Nelson. I’m never going to beat Willie. On the…

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You Got This by Rev. Dr. Jay Marshall Groat, May 25, 2025, at Mount Vernon, Ohio based on John 5: 1-9. 

In 1978, where were you? Please don’t answer this out loud. Where were you in 1978? I know a…

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