Sermon Notes- Sunday, March 17, 2024
Service Scriptures
Philippians 2:1-8 and
Luke 14:15-24
Additional Scriptures Referenced
Extension Materials
YouTube Video: Saturday Night Live (14 November 2021), Skit -
SNL Man Park
Report:
Barker, G., Hayes, C, Heilman, B., & Reichert, M. (2023),
The State of American Men: From crisis and confusion to hope. Washington, DC
Articles: Daniel A. Cox, Survey Center on American Life
(06 July 2021),
American Men Suffer a Friendship Recession
(08 June 2021),
The State of American Friendship: Change, Challenges, and Loss
(29 June 2021),
Men’s Social Circles are Shrinking
Article: Brad Stulberg, Time: Ideas: Health (03 November 2022), Extended Loneliness Can Make You More Vulnerable to Extremist Views, Ideas
Article: Jillian Peterson and James Densley, New York Times: Opinion (26 January 2023), We Profiled the ‘Signs of Crisis’ in 50 Years of Mass Shootings. This Is What We Found
Article:
Vivek Murthy, Harvard Business Review (26 September 2017),
Work and the Loneliness Epidemic
Article:
Vivek H. Murthy, New York Times, (30 April 2023),
Surgeon General: We Have Become a Lonely Nation. It’s Time to Fix That
Podcast: Host - Vivek H. Murthy, House Calls Podcast U.S. Department of Human Services, Office of the U.S. General Surgeon, (02 May 2023 ) Episode:
You Are Not Alone in Feeling Lonely, House Calls
Sermon Notes- Sunday, March 10, 2024
Service Scriptures
James 2:1-5 &
Luke 14:7-14
Additional Scriptures Referenced
Extension Materials
Podcast: Host: Shankar Vedantam (19 February 2024), Episode: US 2.0: Not at the Dinner Table, The Hidden Brain Podcast
Article: Debie Thomas (25 August 2019), Places of Honor, Journey with Jesus
Quote: Leo Tolstoy, "Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing himself.” from “Three Methods of Reform” in Pamphlets: Translated from the Russian (1900).as quoted from Lilith Regan's Quotes by Leo Tolstoy (2020).
Poem: Robert Frost in The Poems of Robert Frost, “The Lesson for Today", last stanza
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