Matthew 21: 33-46 So, with Earth Day falling this past Thursday, we thought we would focus our worship for this weekend on the theme of creation.  Special thanks to the members of our Creation Care Taskforce for all of the work and contributions to today’s service. As I reflected over the course of this past … More Faith or Politics? A Creation Care Sermon

Luke 24:36b-48 So, Jesus asks; “Why are you frightened, and why do doubts arise in your hearts?”  “Why are you frightened, and why do doubts arise in your hearts?” This question from Jesus directed to his disciples, has caused me to think a good bit this past week about fear… about fear…  About moments in … More Witnessing Amongst Fear

Second Sunday of Easter                                          11 April 2021 (Acts 4:32-35   Psalm 133   1 John 1:1-2:2   John 20 19-31) “A ‘Call Sermon’ for a post-Easter Church!” It was exactly 17 years ago this weekend, minus one week when I stood in this worship space and preached a ‘call’ sermon as part of the process of being called … More “A ‘Call Sermon’ for a post-Easter Church!”

The Resurrection of our Lord                                                           4 April 2021 (Acts 10:34-43   Psalm 118   1Corinthians 15:1-11   Mark 16:1-8) “What I know about Easter!” If my mother were standing here beside me right now and feeling what I’m feeling, she’d say, “you are a sight for sore eyes!”   That means, “it sure is good to see you!”  It … More “What I know about Easter!”