Mark 4:35-41 (MSG) South Presbyterian Church – June 21, 2015 The Reverend Deborah Fae Swift             He told the wind to pipe down and said to the sea, “Quiet! Settle down!” The wind ran out of breath; the sea became smooth as glass. It’s been quite a week: the mass murders at Mother Emmanuel Church in Charleston … the two escaped murderers still on the loose … shootings in the city … for Kerrie Ann, Mike Sixbey, and our youth – uncertainty about jobs … Sandy moving out of her house in preparation for the sale next week … Shacora, … Continue reading “Get Out of the Boat!”

Mark 3:20-22,28;  1 Samuel 8:4-20; 2 Cor. 4:16-18 (MSG) South Presbyterian Church – June 7, 2015 The Reverend Deborah Fae Swift Those of you who were here on Pentecost heard Barb Sixbey preach on the only prayer you’ll ever need.  It was a good sermon. In fact, I’ve gone back to watch it a couple of times on our church website.  (http://www.SouthPC.org) Her message was simple: “Come Holy Spirit, Come.” It’s all we need to know and remember. Originally she was going to say that the only prayer we need to pray is “Thy will be done,” but then it changed … Continue reading “Be Careful What You Pray For”