Vance Church

Vance Church

Podcast by Vance Presbyterian

Episodes

April 20, 2025 - Rev. Erica Harley

April 20, 2025 • 17 mins
Rev. Harley emphasizes the significance of resurrection as more than mere revivification; it embodies a complete transformation—a new life that is distinct from past burdens and experiences.
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April 13, 2025 - Rev. Erica Harley

April 14, 2025 • 25 mins
This sermon delivered on Palm Passion Sunday explores the juxtaposition between the joyous celebration of Jesus' entry into Jerusalem and the somber events of his passion. The speaker reflects on the significance of the scriptures read during this time, focusing on the themes of vulnerability, love, and the cost of following Jesus. They encourage the congregation to engage with the full story of Jesus' journey, from the excitement ...
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April 6, 2025 - Rev. Erica Harley

April 6, 2025 • 19 mins
The core focus is on Mary’s selfless act of anointing Jesus’ feet with expensive perfume, contrasting it sharply with Judas’ critical and selfish attitude towards the act. The speaker reflects on themes of sacrifice, generosity, and the different ways people respond to Jesus. The responsive reading of Psalm 126 sets the stage for discussing the contrasting attitudes of gratitude and entitlement. As the narrative unfolds, the speake...
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March 30, 2025 - Rev. Erica Harley

March 30, 2025 • 25 mins
In this sermon from Vance Memorial Presbyterian Church, Rev. Harley discusses the theme of grace through the parable of the prodigal son. He emphasizes forgiveness, repentance, and the contrasting responses of the two brothers in the story. The younger son represents those in need of grace and redemption, while the elder brother embodies resentment and self-righteousness, challenging the congregation to reflect on their own attitud...
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March 23, 2025 - Rev. Erica Harley

March 22, 2025 • 19 mins
The message encourages individuals to reflect on their spiritual journey and embrace change, asserting that through genuine repentance, people can become fruitful followers of Christ. Ultimately, the sermon invites listeners to understand that it’s about progressing closer to God and producing good works that align with His teachings.
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March 16, 2025 - Rev. Erica Harley

March 16, 2025 • 19 mins
This sermon encourages the congregation to trust in God’s presence as a source of comfort, asserting that even in challenging circumstances—symbolized through darkness—one can find strength and assurance from the Lord. The discussion also touches upon the importance of community, the relevance of scripture in contemporary times, and the inherent value of seeking God’s guidance.
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February 2, 2025 - Rev. Erica Harley

February 2, 2025 • 22 mins
Jesus' claim to be a prophet upsets the temple.
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January 12, 2025 - Rev. Erica Harley

January 11, 2025 • 19 mins
In this vibrant sermon, Rev. Harley delves into the biblical narrative from Isaiah 43 and Acts 8, focusing on themes of redemption, identity, and the reception of the Holy Spirit. Rev. Harley highlights God’s promise of protection and belonging, particularly emphasizing the significance of being called by name and not being overwhelmed by life’s challenges. The story of Simon the Sorcerer serves as a cautionary tale about the motiv...
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January 5, 2025 - Rev. Erica Harley

January 5, 2025 • 23 mins
"Epiphany" - The pagan, foreign magi pointed the direction to the God who was and is for all people.
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December 29, 2024 - Rev. Erica Harley

December 27, 2024 • 18 mins
People get lost; Jesus saves.
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December 22, 2024 - Rev. Erica Harley

December 24, 2024 • 18 mins
Nothing is impossible with God; we need not fear.
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December 8, 2024 - Elder Howard Monroe

December 7, 2024 • 19 mins
Christmas was born in song.
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December 1, 2024 - Elder Howard Monroe

November 30, 2024 • 22 mins
Advent is a time of waiting for the birth of the Christ Child but we also wait for the final fulfillment of God's Kingdom. But we can't just "wait", we have to live out and spread Christ's teachings.
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November 24, 2024 - The Rev. Dr. Mike Linger

November 21, 2024 • 19 mins
"I Can't Believe He Said That" Planting a mustard seed is not as simple as it seems, it is a plant that disrupts the field. This makes it a perfect metaphor for the coming of the Kingdom, Jesus disrupts the status quo caring for people on the margins of society. As disciples of Christ, this type of disruption by serving those in need is built into our DNA by baptism. So, the mustard seeds of the Kingdom are entrusted to us, and it ...
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November 17, 2024 - Elder Dee Kovach

November 17, 2024 • 34 mins
In provocative moments, Christians confront challenges made into opportunities through God. How do we allow Jesus Christ to work through us in those moments?
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November 3, 2024 - Rev. Erica Harley

November 4, 2024 • 20 mins
"The Difficult Neighbor" - Jesus says love your neighbor even if he's a jerk.
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October 27, 2024 - Rev. Erica Harley

October 29, 2024 • 18 mins
"Identity" - A Christ-centered identity transforms a person forever,
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October 20, 2024 - Rev. Erica Harley

October 20, 2024 • 16 mins
"Preferential Treatment" - The only preferential treatment from God is for those who serve.
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October 13, 2024 - Rev. Erica Harley

October 16, 2024 • 19 mins
"Rich in Mercy" - The story of the rich young man demonstrates how good God has been and how merciful we must be.
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October 6, 2024 - Rev. Erica Harley

October 7, 2024 • 18 mins
"Let the Children Come" - Children are heirs to the kingdom of God, so we should welcome them.
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