Matthew 25 Archives - Catoctin Presbyterian Church

A Bad Day for Goats

Date: November 26, 2023

Bible Text: Matthew 25:31-46 | Rev. David A. Douthett

As we draw near to the end of the liturgical year, we also come near to the end of Matthew's gospel. For these couple of weeks we will be looking at the parables of Matthew

By David Douthett|2023-11-26T23:07:35-05:00November 26th, 2023|

To Serve the Lord

Date: January 8, 2023

Bible Text: Isaiah 42:1-9, 1 Corinthians 1:1-9 | Rev. David A. Douthett

As we open the new year, lots of people are rethinking their habits and practices with resolutions to do good and to be better. We do not want you to be uninformed about an important

By David Douthett|2023-01-08T17:30:02-05:00January 8th, 2023|

Closing the Gap

Date: September 25, 2022

Bible Text: 1 Timothy 6:6-19, Luke 16: 19-31 | Rev. David A. Douthett

We're back to the suggested lectionary readings, making our way through Luke's gospel. This time we have another of Jesus' parables, told for the benefit of the Pharisees, whom Luke tells us were lovers of

By David Douthett|2022-09-28T15:35:45-04:00September 28th, 2022|

Mission Interview with OAR

Date: April 24, 2022

Bible Text: Matthew 25:31-40, Hebrews 12:28-13:3 |

Series: Mission Interviews

From time to time we present recorded interviews with representatives of our mission partners so you can learn about the good work that we are supporting and the ways you can be involved in it.

By David Douthett|2022-04-25T15:22:33-04:00April 25th, 2022|

A Mission Interview with Loudoun Hunger Relief

Date: October 24, 2021

Bible Text: Matthew 25:31-40 | Rev. David A. Douthett

Every once in a while we like to bring you a conversation with one of our mission partners. This is the latest in the series wherein Pastor David interviews the president and CEO of Loudoun

By David Douthett|2021-10-24T14:09:18-04:00October 24th, 2021|

We Didn’t Know

Date: August 1, 2021

Bible Text: Exodus 34:4-6, Romans 5:6-11, John 15:9-17 | Elder Connie Moore

Elder Connie Moore is preaching today, as Pastor David is on vacation. In scripture and in history, many of the tragedies of disastrous human interactions happen at the large scale of nations. Whole nations and all

By David Douthett|2021-08-15T16:51:21-04:00August 15th, 2021|

God’s Best Hope

Date: July 25, 2021

Bible Text: Genesis 1, Luke 10:1-11, Acts 2:42-47 | Elder Connie Moore

Elder Connie Moore is preaching today while Pastor David is on vacation. God created the world as a remarkably varied, complex, and interactive system of species and habitats and placed us humans in charge of caring

By David Douthett|2021-08-15T16:36:03-04:00August 15th, 2021|

An Interview with Mobile Hope

Date: June 20, 2021

Bible Text: 2 Corinthians 6:1-13, Mark 4:35-41 | Rev. David A. Douthett

Today we will hear an interview between Pastor David and Donna Fortier, the founder and CEO of Mobile Hope, which is an organization serving the needs of homeless and home-insecure youth and young adults. Mobile

By David Douthett|2021-06-25T14:23:49-04:00June 25th, 2021|

God’s People Reborn

Date: May 23, 2021

Bible Text: Acts 2:1-21, Ezekiel 37:1-14 | Rev. David A. Douthett

The day of Pentecost was a spring harvest festival celebrated in Jerusalem in the first century AD, coming fifty days after Passover. The book of Acts records that in the year of Jesus' resurrection, his

By David Douthett|2021-05-23T14:08:15-04:00May 23rd, 2021|