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Recent Sermons

For upcoming Worship Themes and Sermon Series, click HERE.

Each week the sermon is tape recorded.  If you would like to purchase a copy of the tape for $3, please contact the church office.  

Pastor Chris Gelini has made available the detailed outlines of many of his sermons for members and friends of PBPC's congregation who wish to read them.  Note: The sermons are available in Adobe .pdf file format.  They require Adobe Acrobat Reader to view or print.  If you do not have this software on your computer, you can download it for free by clicking HERE     If you cannot access these files, you may contact the office for a taped recording.

Sermon Series: Strengthening Your Family

August 31 - “Hope for Hurting Parents” Text: Luke 15:11-24

August 24 - “Raising Kids Without Rising Your Blood Pressure” Text: Matthew 5:48

August 17 - “How to Restore Harmony in Your Home” Text: Mark 3:25

August 10 - “What’s a Family For” Text: Genesis 2:18, 24

Sermon Series: The Lord's Prayer: Path to Inner Peace

August 3 - “The Prayer of Blessing” Text: Matthew 6:13, (Communion Sunday)

July 27 - “The Prayer of Protection” Text: Matthew 6:13

July 20 – Guest Preacher - Rev. Nancy Walters

July 13 – Guest Preacher - Rev. Mark Stryker

July 6 – Guest Preacher - Rev. Mary Naegli (Communion Sunday)

June 29 - “The Prayer of Release” Text: Matthew 6:12

June 22 - “The Prayer of Cleansing” Text: Matthew 6:12a

June 15 - “The Prayer of Dependence” Text: Matthew 6:11 (Father’s Day)

June 8 - “The Prayer of Surrender” Text: Matthew 6:10

June 1 - “The Prayer of Recognition” Text: Matthew 6:9

May 25 - “The Prayer of Connection”  Texts: Philippians 4:6-7; Matthew 6:9 (Memorial Day Sunday)

Sermon Series: Breaking Free: The Seven Deadly Sins

May 18 - “The Cure for the 'I' Problem”  Text: James 4:6, 10

May 11 - “How to Get More Power in Your Life"  Text: Acts 2  (Pentecost & Mother’s Day)

May 4 - “Why Do I Do What I Don’t Want to Do?”  Text: Romans 7:15, 21-25 

Easter Season Series: Your Work Matters

April 27 - “In Search of Excellence” Text: Matthew 5:16; Daniel 6:3

April 20 - “How to Keep Profession from Becoming Obsession”  Text: Proverbs 23:4; Ecclesiastes 10:15

April 13 - “Coping with Cranky Co-Workers”  Text: Romans 12:18

April 6 - “How to Win at Your Work”    Text: Proverbs 16:3; Proverbs 3:6

March 30 - “Finding a Job You Can Love”  Text: Ecclesiastes 5:18-19

March 23, Easter Resurrection Sunday - “The Worth of Your Work”  Text: Ecclesiastes 3:9

Pre-Easter Series:  How to Enjoy the Rest of Your Life. 

March 16, Palm Sunday - “God’s Promise to Meet Your Needs” Text: Philippians 4:14-20

March 9 - "Groaning & Hoping" Texts: Psalm 43, Romans 8:18-25. Rev. Mary Naegli, Guest Preacher. Printed sermon not available.  For a copy of the tape, contact the church office.

March 2 - “A Strategy for Reducing Stress”  Text: Philippians 4:4-8

February 24 - "Succeeding in Life"  Text: Philippians 3:12-21

February 17 - "How to Maintain Your Joy"  Text: Philippians 3:1-11

February 10 - "God's Model for Manhood"  Text: Philippians 2:19-30

February 3 - "Conquering Complaining"  Text: Philippians 2:14-15

January 27 - “God’s Part/My Part in Changing Me”  Text: Philippians 2:12-13

January 20 - “How to Reduce Conflict with Others” Text: Philippians 2:1-8

January 13 - “How to Be Joyful No Matter What” Text: Philippians 1:12-26

January 6 - “How to Enjoy the People in Your Life” Text: Philippians 1:3-11

Remember a sermon you heard a while ago?  Want to go back and see it again, or send it to a friend?  Find it in our Sermon Archive, click HERE.

Updated 9/2/2008                                              Copyright Park Blvd Presbyterian Church 2002-2008                                email office@pbpc.org
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