Good Samaritan Anglican Church Podcast

goodsamaritanbuford.com Sermon: Evangelism Reset Sunday, April 23rd, 2023 (The Third Sunday of Easter) Acts 2:14a, 36-47, Ps 116:11-16v, 1 Pet 1:13-25, Luke 24:13-35 Introduction: Evangelism Reset MOTIVATION, MOVEMENT, and MOMENTUM.  In talking about MOTIVATION, I want to focus on the internal work that we need to begin doing  before we ever begin a conversation with anyone.  And I will end this s...

Sunday, August 6th, 2023 (The Feast of the Transfiguration) Ex 34:29-35 Ps 99 2 Pet 1:13-21 Luke 9:28-36 Introduction  The Transfiguration of Jesus shows us that heaven is here now.  We encounter the power of heaven now. We bring heaven to others. We grow confident in Christ.  Immediately before this story: Peter says, “Messiah” Jesus foretells death, then “Truly I tell you, some who are standing...

Sunday, August 27th, 2023 (The Thirteenth Sunday after Pentecost) Isaiah 51:1-6; Psalm 138; Romans 11:25-36; Matthew 16:13-20 Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour The most expensive, expansive, extravagant musical tour ever. SO FAR: 52 dates Between ticket sales, merchandise, album purchases - the Taylor Swift franchise has grossed over $5 billion. According to Dan Fleetwood, President of QuestionPro Research...

Sunday, September 3rd, 2023 (The Fourteenth Sunday after Pentecost) Jeremiah 15:15–21 , Psalm 26 , Romans 12:1–8 , Matthew 16:21–27 STORY: Grandma’s thank you cards VERSE 1: A REASONED WORSHIP-WORK παραστῆσαι Offer/Present This is not a gift that you get to take back. This is an offering that no longer belongs to you.  Chrysostom: “For he does not say, offer ποιήσατε Exodus 29:39, Septuagint your...

Sunday, January 1st, 2023 Isa 61:10—62:5 Ps 147:12-20 Gal 3:23—4:7 John 1:1-18 SERMON   Bringing Heaven to Earth: Grace upon Grace Introduction: The Ambassadors of God The main point I want to make with you today is that God desires intimacy with you.  Two Images: There are two images from our readings  that serve to me as a sort of side by side comparison.  First the Image from John: The Word bec...

Sunday, August 20th, 2023 (The Twelfth Sunday after Pentecost) Isa 56:1-8 Ps 67 Rom 11:13-24 Matt 15:21-28 Introduction  STORY: A woman from Retirement Home  Pentecost: asked me for anointing and prayers for healing. When I did not show up she called me, Irene, left voicemails.  Someone said, “she is being RUDE.”  She did not stop asking for prayers until I laid my hands on her.  Healing in the sc...

Sunday, September 8th, 2024 (The Sixteenth Sunday after Pentecost) Isaiah 35:4–7a; Psalm 146; James 1:17–27; Mark 7:31–37 SERMON THE YEAR OF REVIVAL: Practicing the Way “Ephphatha” Summary Prayer opens your eyes and your ears to Jesus,  who shows you the world from heaven’s perspective. The GOAL To become like Christ through prayer. Thank you for listening! If you would like to support the ministr...

Sunday, March 5th, 2023 (Lent 2) Genesis 12:1-9; Psalm 33:12-21; Romans 4:1-12; Romans 4:13-17; John 3:1-16 SERMON   Introduction: Last week: Temptation This week, sin. Lent is about recognizing, exposing, and removing sin.  Sin is about disconnect from God, and is therefore a brokenness in our BEING. The stories of Salvation from our texts (Romans 4, John 3) describe a process that is not centere...

In this sermon on February 19th 2023 Bishop Frank Lyons talks about the Transfiguration of Jesus. Thank you for listening! If you would like to support the ministry of Good Samaritan Church, or learn more about us please visit us at www.goodsamaritansugarhill.com. Or visit our social media pages linktr.ee/GSACBuford

In this sermon on February 5th 2023 - Fr. Dan Shoemake talks about inviting the Holy Spirit to empower us. Sunday, February 5th, 2023 (Epiphany 5) 2 Kings 22:8-20; Psalm 27; 1 Corinthians 2; Matthew 5:13-20 Spirit-Talk, Spirit-Walk Setting the Scene: 2 Kings 22:19 The people of God did not live in the way that the Book of the Law commanded. By the time Josiah the King heard the book for the first...

In this sermon on January 29th 2023 - Fr. Dan Shoemake talks about the four-letter word O.B.E.Y. Sunday, January 29th, 2023 (Epiphany 4) Micah 6:1-8; Psalm 37:1-11; 1 Corinthians 1:18-31; Matthew 5:1-12 SERMON   the Talk & the Walk: God-Talk, Human-Walk: Obedience Two Weeks Ago: Walk the Walk Last Week: Talk the Talk Walk Humbly - (Micah 6:8) “He has told you, O mortal, what is good,     and w...

In this sermon from January 22nd 2023 - Fr. Dan Shoemake discusses the importance of talking to God about others and to others about God. Sunday, January 22nd, 2023 (Epiphany 3) Amos 3:1–11, Psalm 139:1–18, I Corinthians 1:10–17, Matthew 4:12–22 SERMON   the Talk & the Walk: Talk the Talk Last Week: Walk the Walk Bringing the bright light to a dark world. The WAY that we Talk changes PERCEPTIO...

In this sermon on January 15th 2023 - Fr. Dan Shoemake talks about living a life where we see ourselves as an embodiment of the Law of God. Sunday, January 15th, 2023 (Epiphany 2) Exodus 12:21-28; Psalm 40:1-11; 1 Corinthians 1:1-9; John 1:29-42 SERMON   the Talk & the Walk: Walk the Walk The Talk and the Walk is a sermon series about Religion: Why we are talking about religion: there is a com...

In this sermon from January 8th 2023 Fr. Dan Shoemake talks about the work of breaking free of the shackles of fear and anxiety and living in the joy of Jesus. Sunday, January 8th, 2023 (Epiphany 1/The Baptism of Jesus) Isaiah 42:1-9; Psalm 89:1-29; Acts 10:34-38; Matthew 3:13-17 SERMON   Bringing Heaven to Earth: Finding your Happy Thought Watching Hook - If possible, play clip show images of mov...

In this sermon from January 1st 2023 - Fr. Dan Shoemake unpacks the heart of putting on Christ, as he put on human flesh./ Sunday, January 1st, 2023 Isa 61:10—62:5 Ps 147:12-20 Gal 3:23—4:7 John 1:1-18 Thank you for listening! If you would like to support the ministry of Good Samaritan Church, or learn more about us please visit us at www.goodsamaritansugarhill.com. Or visit our social media pages...

This first episode introduces the the Catechism To Be a Christian 1. What is the human condition?  Though created good and made for fellowship with our Creator, humanity has been cut off from God by self-centered rebellion against him, leading to lawless living, guilt, shame, death, and the fear of judgment. This is the state of sin. (Genesis 3:1–13; Psalm 14:1–3; Matthew 15:10–20; Romans 1:18–23;...

Thank you for listening! If you would like to support the ministry of Good Samaritan Church, or learn more about us please visit us at www.goodsamaritansugarhill.com. Or visit our social media pages linktr.ee/GSACBuford

Thank you for listening! If you would like to support the ministry of Good Samaritan Church, or learn more about us please visit us at www.goodsamaritansugarhill.com. Or visit our social media pages linktr.ee/GSACBuford

Thank you for listening! If you would like to support the ministry of Good Samaritan Church, or learn more about us please visit us at www.goodsamaritansugarhill.com. Or visit our social media pages linktr.ee/GSACBuford

In this episode of the Good Samaritan Anglican Church Podcast, David Wickenden and Fr. Dan Shoemake discuss a few Philosophical arguments for the existence of God.  Thank you for listening! If you would like to support the ministry of Good Samaritan Church, or learn more about us please visit us at www.goodsamaritansugarhill.com. Or visit our social media pages linktr.ee/GSACBuford

Thank you for listening! If you would like to support the ministry of Good Samaritan Church, or learn more about us please visit us at www.goodsamaritansugarhill.com. Or visit our social media pages linktr.ee/GSACBuford

In this episode of the Good Samaritan Anglican Church Podcast, David Wickenden and Fr. Dan Shoemake discuss the ethical argument for the existence of God, and touch lightly on how the God of Christianity fits into this understanding. Thank you for listening! If you would like to support the ministry of Good Samaritan Church, or learn more about us please visit us at www.goodsamaritansugarhill.com....

In this episode of the Good Samaritan Anglican Church Podcast, David Wickenden and Fr. Dan Shoemake discuss important arguments for Christian Faith and evidence for the existence of God.  Thank you for listening! If you would like to support the ministry of Good Samaritan Church, or learn more about us please visit us at www.goodsamaritansugarhill.com. Or visit our social media pages linktr.ee/GSA...

In this sermon on April 3rd, 2022, Fr. Dan discusses the subject of reconciliation within the Church of Christ.  Thank you for listening! If you would like to support the ministry of Good Samaritan Church, or learn more about us please visit us at www.goodsamaritansugarhill.com. Or visit our social media pages linktr.ee/GSACBuford

In this podcast episode David Wickenden, and Fr. Dan Shoemake begin a conversation about the subject of Apologetics. In this they introduce the subject of Apologetics and discuss ways that Christians can begin learning about how to defend their Christian Faith using theological, historical, scientific, and philosophical arguments. Thank you for listening! If you would like to support the ministry...