Faith Archives - Catoctin Presbyterian Church

As If It Never Happened

Date: March 31, 2024

Bible Text: Mark 16:1-8, 1 Corinthians 15:1-9, 12-22 | Rev. David A. Douthett

Today is Easter Sunday! The Lord is risen indeed! We celebrate the resurrection of our Lord Jesus Christ today. It's hard to believe God could do something so amazing. In fact, both our texts for

By David Douthett|2024-03-31T16:30:14-04:00March 31st, 2024|

A Bad Day for Trees

Date: October 22, 2023

Bible Text: Philippians 3:3-14 | Rev. David A. Douthett

Let's keep making our way through the Apostle Paul's letter to the Philippians. After hearing about our being citizens of heaven (ch. 1) and about Christ's path of descent, leading to his glorification and our

By David Douthett|2023-10-24T14:13:37-04:00October 24th, 2023|

A Summer Road Trip through the Bible: The Epistles

Date: August 20, 2023

Bible Text: Romans 1:1-7, 1 Peter 2:9-10 | Rev. David A. Douthett

Series: A Summer Road Trip Through the Bible

On any road trip vacation, there are places where you want to stop to see everything, but there just isn't enough time. So you try to get an overview or a representative sample and hope

By David Douthett|2023-08-25T14:16:06-04:00August 25th, 2023|

A Summer Road Trip through the Bible: Luke-Acts

Date: August 13, 2023

Bible Text: Luke 1:1-4, Luke 24:13-34, Acts 2:42-46, Acts 9:1-9 | Rev. David A. Douthett

Series: A Summer Road Trip Through the Bible

The fourth gospel on our summer tour comes in two volumes: Luke and the Acts of the Apostles. These two books (separated in the bible by John) are written by the same author and cover

By David Douthett|2023-08-17T17:54:51-04:00August 17th, 2023|

Summer Road Trip Through the Bible – John

Date: August 6, 2023

Bible Text: John 17:9-11, 20-23, John 6:35, John 8:12, John 10:9,11, John 11:25-26, John 14:6, John 15:5 | Rev. David A. Douthett

Series: A Summer Road Trip Through the Bible

We are taking an unexpected turn in our biblical journey this week, jumping from the second gospel to the fourth. We'll explain why in the sermon, but our destination this time is John's gospel. Written

By David Douthett|2023-08-06T13:34:28-04:00August 6th, 2023|

Summer Road Trip through the Bible – Mark

Date: July 30, 2023

Bible Text: Mark 4:35-41, Mark 6:45-51, Mark 16:1-8 | Rev. David A. Douthett

Series: A Summer Road Trip Through the Bible

This week as we continue our Road Trip through the Bible, we come across some postcards from the seaside. The Gospel of Mark is believed to be the first of the four that appear in

By David Douthett|2023-07-30T14:11:47-04:00July 30th, 2023|

Since You Been Gone

Date: May 21, 2023

Bible Text: John 17:1-11, Acts 17: 16-34 | Rev. David A. Douthett

We apologize that the recording ends abruptly during the pastoral prayers for some reason. We're looking into it to prevent a similar drop in the future. Today is the last Sunday in Eastertide,

By David Douthett|2023-05-21T13:39:56-04:00May 21st, 2023|

Content and Process

Date: May 14, 2023

Bible Text: John 14:15-21, Acts 17:16-34 | Rev. David A. Douthett

This week, we continue with John's telling of the Last Supper, and this time he promises them the coming of the Holy Spirit as an Advocate to be with them forever. Pretty cool. Meanwhile in

By David Douthett|2023-05-14T14:54:36-04:00May 14th, 2023|

Be Prepared

Date: April 16, 2023

Bible Text: Romans 5:1-11, John 20:1-18 | Rev. David A. Douthett

Today is Girl Scout Sunday at CPC! We are so proud to host three troops of girls, ages K-5th grade at our church, and we are delighted to celebrate their work and activities that help

By David Douthett|2023-04-17T09:12:44-04:00April 17th, 2023|

Hearing Hope

Date: November 27, 2022

Bible Text: Isaiah 2:1-5, Matthew 24:36-44 | Rev. David A. Douthett

Today is the first Sunday in Advent, and Advent is the season of preparation for Christ's coming into the world - in history as a child, in our daily lives as Savior, and in the

By David Douthett|2022-11-27T15:18:36-05:00November 27th, 2022|