最佳Rev David Wheeler播客 (2024)

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Stages of Faith 22:59

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Based on 1 Corinthians 3:1-9, Rev. Wheeler attempts to provide some tools and encouragement for spiritual growth. For more info, he recommends Brian McLaren’s book, “Faith After Doubt,” which he references extensively in this sermon.由Rev. David Wheeler

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The Mind of Christ 25:48

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Click here to listen to the audio version of Rev. Wheeler's sermon from February 5, titled, "The Mind of Christ," based on 1 Corinthians 2:1-16. He says that the place faithful knowledge and action and attitude meet—that is the Mind of Christ.由Rev. David Wheeler

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Holding On and Letting Go 23:33

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Here is the audio version of the sermon by Rev. Wheeler from 1/29/2023. Based on 1 Corinthians 1:18-31, it discusses how life brings us critical moments where we are faced with letting go of some things and holding onto others. How do we decide? God's wisdom, Rev. Wheeler suggests, is often different from what we have often learned from our surroun…

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Unity: But How? 23:21

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Based on 1 Corinthians 1:10-18, this sermon by Rev. Wheeler addresses conflict resolution and unity within the life of the Church. In the middle of the sermon, he includes an interview with the Rev. Kelly Becker, Senior Minister of Disciples Christian Church (DOC), in Bartlesville, OK.由Rev. David Wheeler

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A Shared Calling 25:17

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Click here to listen to Rev. Wheelers sermon from January 15, 2023. Based on 1 Corinthians 1:1-9, this message reflects on what it means for us to “be saints together.”由Rev. David Wheeler

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The Gift of the Stargazers 20:29

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In his sermon on January 8, Rev. Wheeler suggests the story of the Magi in Matthew 2:1-12 is a story of following stars and chasing dreams, of finding Light in places and people that seem foreign to us, and a story about taking enormous risks. Click to listen to the audio. Feel free to share!由Rev. David Wheeler

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A Home for All (Joy) 23:48

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Rev. Wheeler shared this sermon, part 3 in the "Close to Home," Advent series in worship at New Covenant Christian on Dec. 12, 2021. Based on Luke 3:1-18, he brought together the theme of "joy" with "repentance." Joy is found, he suggests, as we do God's work of inclusion at the margins.由Rev. David Wheeler

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Laying the Foundation (Peace) 21:22

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Rev. Wheeler offered this sermon in worship on his first Sunday at New Covenant Christian Church (DOC), Sunday, December 5. It is part 2 in the Advent series, "Close to Home," and is based on Luke 1:57-80 and deals with finding one's voice (like Zechariah) and the traditional Advent theme of Peace.由Rev. David Wheeler

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Homesick (Hope) 6:41

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Rev. Wheeler offered this "sermonette" to New Covenant Christian Church (DOC) on Sunday, Nov. 28, 2021 by video. This is part 1 in the Advent series, "Close to Home." It draws on the traditional theme for the first week of Advent-- hope.由Rev. David Wheeler

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An Alternate Universe 18:16

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This was Rev. Wheeler’s final sermon as pastor of Weatherford Federated Church and First Congregational UCC of Norman. Based on John 18:33-37, he offers an explanation of what some Christians might mean when they say, “Christ is King!”由Rev. David Wheeler

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The Beginning or the End? 20:35

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In this sermon, Rev. Wheeler uses the apocalyptic story from Mark 13:1-8, to discuss how the “signs” of the times often signal the beginning of something new and not just the end of something familiar.由Rev. David Wheeler

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Saints—Dead and Living 16:55

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What makes a “saint” a Saint? Rev. Wheeler uses Revelation 21:1-6a as a springboard for wrestling with this question on this All Saints’ Sunday.由Rev. David Wheeler

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Less Fanfare, More Love 25:20

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What does the Greatest Commandment actually look like? Rev. Wheeler examines the connections between loving God, neighbor, and self in this sermon from Oct. 31, 2021.由Rev. David Wheeler

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Surviving a Miracle 18:59

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What happens when we finally have that breakthrough we have been hoping and praying for? Based on Mark 10:46-52, Rev. Wheeler examines this healing story to “see” things in a different light.由Rev. David Wheeler

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The Difficult Teachings of Jesus 21:56

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Rev. Wheeler shared this message as part 5 of 5 in the “By Popular Demand,” series. What if our image of Jesus needs expanding? Would we better understand some of his “difficult” teachings?由Rev. David Wheeler

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What About Hell and the Devil? 23:03

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Rev. Wheeler delivered this message on Oct. 3 on World Communion Sunday in response to the “popular demand” of his congregations. Part 4 of 5 in this series.由Rev. David Wheeler

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Did God Require Jesus to Die in My Place? 26:01

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In this sermon from Sept. 26, 2021, Rev. Wheeler discusses the “substitutionary atonement theory” and what is meant when Christians speak of the death of Jesus as a sacrifice.由Rev. David Wheeler

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COVID, Climate Change, Personal Freedoms, and The Greater Good 22:22

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Part 2/5 in the, “By Popular Demand Series.”由Rev. David Wheeler

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The Bible: Origins and Modern Understandings 24:05

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Where did the Bible come from? What do we mean when we say it is “inspired?” How do modern Christians interpret it? Rev. Wheeler deals with these and other questions in the sermon given today. Part 1 of 5 in the series, “By Popular Demand.”由Rev. David Wheeler

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Hope Finds a Way 22:29

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Rev. Wheeler shared this message in worship on September 5, 2021. Based on Mark 7:24-37, this sermon takes a look at the incredible work hope does in our lives.由Rev. David Wheeler

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Are Cleanliness and Godliness Really Neighbors? 19:58

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Rev. Wheeler discusses what it means to stay focused on the most central and important issues of our time in light of a familiar story from Mark 7 (selected verses).由Rev. David Wheeler

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A Taste of Grace 23:55

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Rev. Wheeler addresses the rather cannibalistic sounding John 6:51-58 passage to point towards a much deeper truth. Jesus was calling his followers to build a better world; one that leaves room for a true taste of grace.由Rev. David Wheeler

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The Shared Life 19:50

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Rev. Wheeler offered this message based on John 6:35, 41-51, in worship services on August 8, 2021. He asks, “What if we saw ourselves as the bread God uses to feed a hungry world?”由Rev. David Wheeler

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What Are We Looking For? 16:13

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Rev. Wheeler offered this sermon in worship on August 1, 2021. Based on John 6:24-35, this sermon explores what it means to seek truly significant, fulfilling things in life, versus the superficial things that always leaving us wanting for more.由Rev. David Wheeler

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There is Always Enough 19:46

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Rev. Wheeler shared this sermon based on John 6:1-21 in worship on July 25, 2021. Does being faithful mean we are always “positive?” Is there room for some doubt, exhaustion, or even negativity among the would-be faithful? He suggests that there is.由Rev. David Wheeler

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Hit the Pause Button 17:58

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Rev. Wheeler offered this sermon in worship on July 18, 2021. Based on Mark 6:30-34, 53-56; He makes the case for finding rest as we continue to endure the journey towards the “new normal” following the global pandemic.由Rev. David Wheeler

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Pride Sunday, 2021 9:40

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Rev. Wheeler gave this brief talk to the Weatherford Federated Church on June 27, 2021.由Rev. David Wheeler

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Faith and Fear Walk Hand in Hand 20:51

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Part 3 of 3 in the, "Lessons From Lockdown," series. Given by Rev. Wheeler in worship at First Congregational UCC in Norman, OK on June 20, 2021.由Rev. David Wheeler

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Small Sacrifices Grow Great Love 23:42

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This is part 2 in the series, “Lessons from Lockdown,” offered by Rev. Wheeler in worship on June 13, 2021.由Rev. David Wheeler

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The Church Is Not a Building 20:36

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Part 1 of 3 in the series, “Lessons From Lockdown.” Given by Rev. Wheeler in worship on June 6, 2021由Rev. David Wheeler

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Divinely Relational (Trinity Sunday) 17:15

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In this Trinity Sunday message given in worship on May 30, 2021, Rev. Wheeler discusses the idea of the Triune God as an expression of Divine Community. "Divinely Relational," based on Romans 8:12-17, emphasizes our need for one another, in community, and how together, we experience God as we live out this calling.…

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A Reasonable Passion (Pentecost 2021) 14:43

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Rev. Wheeler shared this sermon for Pentecost Sunday, May 23, 2021. If COVID could spread around the world, can the Holy Spirit help us spread something positive and truly transforming? Based on Acts 2.由Rev. David Wheeler

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The Other Famous Prayer of Jesus 18:49

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Rev. Wheeler shared this sermon in worship on May 16, 2021, based on John 17:6-19. If you could have Jesus pray just one thing for YOU... what would it be?由Rev. David Wheeler

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They Say Home Is Where the Heart Is 20:07

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Rev. Wheeler shared this sermon based on John 15:9-17 in worship on May 9, 2021. We have the opportunity to create a "home" for all those who need to know the power of unconditional love.由Rev. David Wheeler

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Easier Said Than Done 13:13

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Click to listen to this sermon shared by Rev. Wheeler in worship on May 2, 2021. Based on 1 John 4:7-21, this message takes a look at what love requires from us. Living out a life of love is certainly easier said than done!由Rev. David Wheeler

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The Power of Perspective 18:15

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Rev. Wheeler preached this sermon in worship on Sunday, April 25, 2021. Based on Acts 8:26-39 (Phillip and the Ethiopian Eunuch), this sermon explores the part of this story we are NOT told in the text. Could it be that this Eunuch was actually the one INCLUDING Phillip? And, could it be that the Eunuch may have even saved the Church?…

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A Journey, Not a Destination 20:14

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Rev. Wheeler offered this sermon during worship on April 18, 2021. Based on 1 John 3:1-7, this sermon takes a look at how we view life and salvation. In addition, he offers a pastoral response to the recent mass shootings and instances of police violence.由Rev. David Wheeler

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An Open-Door Faith 19:02

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Rev. Wheeler offered this sermon in worship on April 11, 2021. "Doubting Thomas," gets a bad wrap, Rev. Wheeler suggests. A healthy skepticism can be a good thing as long as one keeps their heart and mind open, like a door, to new information. Based on John 20:19-31.由Rev. David Wheeler

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Again and Again, the Sun Rises (Easter 2021) 19:22

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Click to listen to the final part of this, "Again and Again," series. Rev. Wheeler draws on the Mark 16:1-8 account of the Easter story to proclaim, "Again and Again, The Sun Rises."由Rev. David Wheeler

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Again and Again, We Draw on Courage 22:01

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Click to listen to Rev. Wheeler's sermon from worship on March 28, 2021 (Palm Sunday). This was part of the Lenten series, "Again and Again," and is based on John's account of Jesus' entry into Jerusalem.由Rev. David Wheeler

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Again and Again, We Are Reformed 18:10

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Click to listen to Rev. Wheeler's sermon from worship on March 21, 2021. This was part of the Lenten series, "Again and Again," and is based on Jeremiah 31:31-34.由Rev. David Wheeler

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Again and Again, God Loves First 18:46

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Click to listen to Rev. Wheeler's sermon from worship on March 14, 2021. This sermon was part of the Lenten series, "Again and Again," and is based on John 3:14-21.由Rev. David Wheeler

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Again and Again, We Are Shown the Way 18:10

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Click to listen to Rev. Wheeler's sermon from worship on March 7, 2021. This is part of the Lenten series, "Again and Again." This sermon is based on John 2:13-21.由Rev. David Wheeler

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Again and Again, We Are Called to Listen 25:44

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Click here to listen to this message from worship on February 28. On this 2nd Sunday in Lent, we will continue our worship series, “Again and Again.” Rev. Wheeler will share a message he is calling, “Again and Again, We are Called to Listen,” based on Psalm 22 and Mark 8. He addresses how cultural conditioning to violence and self-interest often in…

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Again and Again, God Meets Us 20:10

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This is part 1 in the Lenten series, "Again and Again." From worship on Feb. 21, Rev. Wheeler draws from the Covenant God made near the flood waters' receding edge after Noah's Ark and the Markan account of Jesus' Baptism, where God met Jesus near the Jordan River's edge-- to explain how God meets us today.…

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When the Shadows Come 18:44

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This sermon is from worship on February 14, 2021. Based on Mark 9:2-9, this message explores the Transfiguration story and how we can discover God's presence in the "shadows" as well as in the "sunshine."由Rev. David Wheeler

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The Vastness and Nearness of the Divine Mystery 20:42

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This sermon is from Sunday, February 7, 2021 when Rev. Wheeler presented a message called, “The Vastness and Nearness of the Divine Mystery,” based on Isaiah 40:21-31. Why is it human beings have such difficulty "finding" God when God is infinitely transcendent and immanent all at the same time?由Rev. David Wheeler

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Truth in an Age of Misinformation 23:46

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In this sermon from January 31, 2021, Rev. Wheeler draws on Mark 1:21-28, when Jesus casts out some demons at the Temple, in order to facilitate a conversation about the current "demons" of lies and conspiracy theories that are running so rampant in our nation right now.由Rev. David Wheeler

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Knowing Who to Follow 21:23

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In this message from January 17, 2021, Rev. Wheeler draws from the calling of Jesus' first disciples as found in John 1:43-51 to provide some wisdom for knowing which leaders to follow.由Rev. David Wheeler

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Knowing Thyself 21:27

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This sermon is from worship on January 10, 2021. Let's celebrate the Baptism of Our Lord Sunday by examining how our own perception of ourselves aligns with who God says we are. “Knowing Thyself,” is the title of Rev. Wheeler’s sermon this week, based on Mark 1:4-11. In light of the events in Washington this past week, knowing ourselves and who God…

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