West Side Presbyterian Church
Seattle, Washington


Sermons

2008
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2001
All sermons by Rev. Paul R. Smith (unless otherwise noted).
Date
Sermon Title
Scripture
Theme/Series
Text
Audio
12-29-02 Location, Location, Location! Genesis 12:1-8  
12-22-02 Now That's Great! Matthew 2:1-18 Advent  
12-15-02 None Like Me! Isaiah 40 Advent  
12-1-02 Reflections of Grace
Preached by Rev. Louis Platt
2 Corinthians 8:1-15 1st Sunday of Advent NA  
11-24-02 One Essential Thing Mark 8:31-38 New Members  
11-17-02 Does Prayer Really Change Anything? Matthew 21:18-22 Prayer  
11-10-02 So What Are My Choices? Romans 6:15-23 Tough Questions:
Human Freedom
 
11-3-02 Is Our Fate Already Sealed? Romans 8:28-29 Tough Questions:
Predestination & Free Will
 
10-27-02 What About Those Who Have Never Heard? Matthew 22:1-14 Tough Questions  
10-20-02 What's So Original About Sin? Romans 5:12-21 Tough Questions   
10-13-02 Does God Have A Right To Be Angry? Zephaniah 1:14-2:3 Tough Questions:
The Wrath of God
   
10-6-02 Our Little Corner of the Globe Psalm 47
John 10:14-16
World Communion    
9-29-02 Can We Agree To Disagree? Romans 1:18-25 Wisdom & Foolishness    
9-22-02 Unless the Lord Builds the House Psalm 127:1-2 Fear    
9-15-02 True Heroes Hebrews 11:1-2, 32-40;
12:1-3
Faith & Heroism    
9-8-02 Teaching Truth & Tolerance Acts 4:1-20  
9-1-02 The Cost of Death Psalm 116 Life/Death    
8-25-02 For Whom The Heart Longs Psalm 42    
8-18-02 This Little Light of Mine
Preached by Rev. Louis Platt
Matthew 5:13-16 NA  
8-11-02 Sweeter Than Honey? Psalm 19:1-4 God's Law & Word  
8-4-02 No Bull! Psalm 50 Communion  
7-28-02 Clothed With Splendor Psalm 104 NA  
7-21-02 Dorcas: Seamstress for the Poor
Preached by Rev. Ron Rice
Acts 9:36-43 NA  
7-14-02 The Conversion of a Terrorist
Preached by Rev. Ron Rice
Acts 9:1-9  
7-7-02 Hellfire & Damnation! Psalm 109:1-20  
6-30-02 You're Asking For It! Psalm 35  
6-23-02 How To Break The Stranglehold of Sin
Preached by Rev. Louis Platt
Romans 6:1-14   NA  
6-16-02 A Fate Worse Than Death Luke 16:19-31    
6-9-02 Fit To Serve 2 Timothy 2:20-26 Ordination/Installation  
6-2-02 Dealing With Failure Luke 22:7-34 Communion/Repentance  
5-26-02 Between Two Worlds Acts 1:12-14; 2:1-21 Spiritual Battle  
5-19-02 You Can Change! Jeremiah 31:31-34 New Members  
5-12-02 When Jesus Was Your Age
& Confirmation Class Statements of Faith
Luke 2:39-52 Confirmation  
4-28-02 Facing The Opposition
Preached by Rev. Louis Platt
Acts 4:1-22   NA  
4-21-02 An Ordinary Guy [With an Extraordinary Job] John 1:35-42    
4-14-02 A Tale of Two Tombs Acts 2:22-39    
4-07-02 The Unexpected Christ
Preached by Rev. Louis Platt
Luke 24:13-35   NA  
3-31-02 The Dust of Death Genesis 3:17-19
1 Corinthians 15:17-26
   
3-24-02 Temptation & Death John 12:12-28a
Genesis 3:1-13
   
3-17-02 Turning Evil Into Good
Preached by Rev. Louis Platt
John 11:38-53   NA  
3-10-02 A Clear & Present Danger Psalm 14:1-3    
3-3-02 The Cross On Your Shoulders! Matt. 16:24-27; 27:27-32
Acts 13:1-5
   
2-24-02 The Dam Bursts! Acts 11:19-26    
2-17-02 The Contagious Congregation Acts 2::41 ff Community  
2-10-02 Who Really Cares? Acts 2:38-47; 4:32-35 Community  
2-3-02 The Greatest Team In History! 1 Peter 2:4-10 Community  
1-27-02 Re-Membering The Body of Christ 1 Corinthians 12:12-31 Community  
1-20-02 Too Busy For Our Own Good
>>Goal Setting Worksheet
Ephesians 5:8-20 Stewardship (Time)  
1-13-02 What If We Really Believed This? Malachi 3:6-18 Stewardship  
1-6-02 Dare To Discipline Yourself
Preached by Rev. Louis Platt
1 Timothy 4:1-16   NA