Marriage Is More Than A Noun
Someone has written, “Marriage is not a noun; it’s a verb. It isn’t something you get. It’s something you do. It’s the way you love your partner every day.” In light of the Genesis record, one might argue…
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How Beautiful And Delightful
Sermon By Terry Siverd / October 18, 2020 / Cortland Church of Christ In our readings from the book of Proverbs we have noticed another sub-category of admonitions. These apply to MARRIAGE – – in particular to “sons”…
Forever Friends
Love is the golden chain that binds the happy souls above; And he’s an heir of heav’n who finds His bosom glow with love. I will always remember a weekend retreat that took place some 30+ years ago.…
Wisdom For Friendships
Sermon By Terry Siverd / October 11, 2020 / Cortland Church of Christ The book of Proverbs is not so much a theological treatise as it is a handbook for relationships. There are small sections of Solomon’s proverbs…
Care-Filled Rebuke
Parents are tasked by God to train up a child in the way he should go (Prov.22:6a). Such training requires disci-pline (Prov.19:18). Solomon urges, do not hold back discipline from the child, although you beat him with a…
A Turn For The Better
Sermon By Terry Siverd / October 04, 2020 / Cortland Church of Christ One of the surest aspects of life in general is that we have choices to make each and every day. Being faced with an array…
One Greater Than Solomon
Most of the words of wisdom recorded in the Book of Proverbs were written by King Solomon. He authored some 3,000 proverbs (1Kgs.4:32). Being favorably pleased by his humility, God blessed Solomon immensely. As a young king, Solomon…
The Proverbial Jesus
Sermon By Terry Siverd / September 27, 2020 / Cortland Church of Christ During the months of August & September (and we’re now adding October), we have asked our church family (and any others who’d like to take…
Recurring Acts Of Kindness
Much has been said over the years about random acts of kindness. It may well be that the randomness of these acts of kindness adds significantly to their esteemed value: the spontaneous nature in which they occur contributes…
Nourished By Kindness
Sermon By Terry Siverd / September 20, 2020 / Cortland Church of Christ This morning we want to visit another significant sub-topic addressed in book of Proverbs: KINDNESS. ACTS OF KINDNESS should never be underrated. There is something…