Seventh Sunday after Pentecost July 27, 2014 (1 Kings 3:5-12 Psalm 119 Romans 8:26-39 Matthew 13:31-33, 44-52) “May Your Kingdom of Justice Come!” Over the past few weeks, the current immigration crisis has boiled over in a way we’ve not seen before now. We’ve seen literally thousands of children fleeing poverty and violence in their … More “May Your Just Kingdom Come!”

Sixth Sunday after Pentecost                                                                       20 July 2014 (Genesis 28:10-19   Psalm 139   Romans 8:12-25   Matthew 13:24-30, 36-43 “God Finding Us in Strange Places!” In our O.T. reading from Genesis 28, we find ourselves in the middle of the fascinating story of Israel’s name-defining ancestor, Jacob.  By the time we get to this point in the … More “God Finding Us in Stranger places!”

Fourth Sunday after Pentecost                                                                    6 July 2014 (Zechariah 9:9-12   Psalm 145   Romans 7:15-25   Matthew 11:16-19, 25-30) “Bumps, Bents, Bruises, and Bunches of Bargains!” This weekend is an exciting time in the life of Laura Haupt and her family.  It is also an exciting time in the life of this congregation!  For both, it is a … More Fourth Sunday After Pentecost