Alix Pridgen

Episode 149: The God We Pray To

Jesus teaches his disciples to pray, but more importantly he teaches us a lesson about the God we pray to.

Episode 147: Freedom

Sermon delivered on the 4th of July weekend. Text: Galatians 6:1-16

Episode 145: O Them Demons

Luke 8:26-39

Episode 144: God's Plan for Diversity

Texts: John 14 , Genesis 11:1-9 , and Acts 2:1-21

Episode 143: A Greater Vision

Sermon on Acts 11:1-18 delivered the 5th Sunday after Easter by Pastor Alix D. Pridgen.

Episode 142: Gone Fishing

John 21:1-19 LIFE WITH JESUS… (in the words of Joy Moore)… IS “AS UNPREDICTABLE AS FISHING ALL NIGHT AND CATCHING NOTHING…AND AS INTIMATE AS A BREAKFAST ON A BEACH WITH A FRIEND WHO KNOWS HOW MUCH YOU LOVE THEM.”

Episode 141: Easter

Sermon delivered Easter Sunday at Lutheran Church of the Resurrection by The Rev. Dr. Alix D. Pridgen

Episode 146: A Way When There is No Way

Isaiah 43:16-21

Episode 145: Something Worth Celebrating

The Prodigal Father and His Two Sons Sermon on Luke 15;1-3, 11B-32

Episode 144: Every Day Precious

Text: Luke 13:1-9

Episode 143: Will We Listen?

Sermon on Luke 13:31-35

Episode 142: Living With Integrity

Luke 4:1-13

Episode 141: Witnessing the Glory of God

Luke 9:28-36

Episode 140: A Lesson from Jesus on Love

Episode 139: Finding Life in Exile

Episode 138: Jesus of Nazareth... a Man on a Mission

Luke 4:4-21

Episode 137: Wedding at Cana--From Emptiness to Abundance

John 2:1-11

Episode 136: A New Life

Isaiah 43:1-7 Luke 3:15-22

Episode 134: Divine Interventions

Sharing those experiences that one can only call miraculous--and finding faith in the confirmation others can give.

Episode 133: Gives Me Hope

Sermon on Luke 1:68-79 Finding hope in ordinary people.

Episode 132: Creation Sunday -- Lessons from Ravens

Sermon delivered on Creation Sunday / Christ the King Sunday on Matthew Luke 12:22-31 [Jesus] said to his disciples, ‘Therefore I tell you, do not worry about your life, what you will eat, or about your body, what you will wear. For life is more than food, and the body more than clothing. Consider the ravens: they neither sow nor reap, they have neither storehouse nor barn, and yet God feeds them. Of how much more value are you than the birds! And can any of you by worrying add a single hour to ...

Episode 131: Disasters and Other Distractions

Sermon on Mark 13:1-8 delivered Nov. 14. 2021 Jesus tells the disciples not to get distracted by predicted disasters.

Episode 130: All Saints Sunday

Episode 129: Changing People and Transforming Church -- Reformation Sunday 2021

Romans 3:19-28 19Now we know that whatever the law says, it speaks to those who are under the law, so that every mouth may be silenced, and the whole world may be held accountable to God. 20For “no human being will be justified in his sight” by deeds prescribed by the law, for through the law comes the knowledge of sin. 21But now, apart from law, the righteousness of God has been disclosed, and is attested by the law and the prophets, 22the righteousness of God through faith in Jesus Christ for ...

Episode 128: Revisiting the Drum Major Instinct

A sermon revisiting “the Drum Major Instinct” which was first preached by J. Wallace Hamilton and adapted by Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and based on Mark 10:35-45. Mark 10:35-45 Image found at https://vocal.media/beat/the-honda-battle-of-the-bands accessed 11/1/2021

Episode 127: When Stuff Stands In the Way

Jesus invites us to let go of the stuff that is getting in the way of our relationship with God.

Episode 126: Entering the Kingdom Like a Child

Sermon delivered 10/3/2021 by The Rev. Dr. Alix D. Pridgen at Lutheran Church of the Resurrection Text: Mark 10:13-16

Episode 125: Expansive Power for Good

Episode 124: Wise Like the Owl

James 3:13-18 Wisdom comes from listening to God.

Episode 123: Taming the Tongue

James 3:1-12