Category Archives: Pursuing Jesus

Sunday morning messages from First United Methodist Church in Pittsburg, Texas. Most are by Dr. Richard Heyduck.

Five Practices (and More)

Posted on October 25, 2007 by Richard Heyduck

Here in the Texas Annual Conference of the United Methodist Church we have adopted (in a slightly modified form) the Five Practices of Fruitful Congregations as featured in Bishop Robert Schnase’s book. With some other ideas (“Key Drivers”) added, we’re … Continue reading →

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Sermon, “Ending Well” is up

Posted on January 13, 2007 by Richard Heyduck

My last message of 2006, Ending Well, is now online. At all stages of life we find ourselves reaching the end – of school, of a job, of a career, of a year – of life itself. How do we … Continue reading →

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The Divine Conspiracy: The Mystery of Israel

Posted on June 12, 2006 by Richard Heyduck

Dan Brown’s biggest mistake in The DaVinci Code was forgetting that Jesus was Jewish. We will never understand Jesus unless we consider what God was up to in the Old Testament.

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