Sermons

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Rev. Gusti Linnea Newquist
Easter Sunday
April 12, 2020
Shepherdstown Presbyterian Church

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Rev. Gusti Linnea Newquist
April 5, 2020

The year was 1666.

Yet another outbreak of the bubonic plague had erupted in London, England. In hindsight it was the final iteration of a centuries-long pandemic in Europe that ultimately killed 25 million people. At the time, it was just one more crisis … after one more crisis … after one more crisis.

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Rev. Gusti Linnea Newquist
March 29, 2020
Shepherdstown Presbyterian Church

They are deep in the depths, Mary and Martha are. And Lazarus most of all. Pleading desperately with their friend, Jesus, to come and save them from despair. “Out of the depths, I cry to you, O LORD.” “Lazarus, whom you love, is ill.” Fix it, Jesus. That’s what you’re supposed to do. You’ve done it for everyone else. Do it for us. Now!

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Rev. Gusti Linnea Newquist
March 22, 2020
Shepherdstown Presbyterian Church

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Rev. Gustie Linnea Newquist
March 15, 2020

Rev. Gustie Linnea Newquist
March 8, 2020

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Reflections by the Youth
March 1, 2020

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Reflections by Season Jones and Julia Sandy
1 Exodus 24:12-18 • Matthew 17:1-9
February 23, 2020

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Rev. Gusti Linnea Newquist
February 16, 2020

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Rev. Gusti Linnea Newquist
February 9, 2020

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Ethel Hornbeck
February 2, 2020

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Christ sent me to preach the gospel, Paul says.

To tell the story.

That is all.

Not with eloquent wisdom.

Not with a fancy seminary degree front and center for you to fawn over.

Not with academic prowess or oratory skill that wraps you up in my ability to win a prestigious preaching prize, Paul says.

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Rev. Gusti Linnea Newquist
January 19, 2020

Teaching Elder Stephanie Sorge
January 12, 2020
Installation Service for Gusti Linnea Newquist

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Chris Morehouse
December 29, 2019

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Rev. Gusti Linnea Newquist
December 24, 2019

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Rev. Gusti Linnea Newquist
December 22, 2019

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Rev. Gusti Newquist
December 15, 2019

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Ethel Hornbeck
December 8, 2019

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