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“God’s Word Not Interrupted!”

December 26, 2018

Christmas Day 25 December 2018 (Isaiah 52:7-10 Hebrews 1:1-12 John 1:1-14) “God’s Word Not Interrupted!” Many of you may be aware how the shooting at the Tree of Life synagogue in Pittsburgh on October 27 affected me in a deep and heartbreaking way, as with so many of you. Lois and I were in Pittsburgh … More “God’s Word Not Interrupted!”

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“Joy-filled Subversive Singing!”

December 23, 2018

Fourth Sunday of Advent 23 December 2018 (Micah 5:2-5 Hebrews 10:5-10 Luke 1:39-55) “Subversive Joy-filled Singing!” Here’s my deal with you this morning on this Fourth Sunday of Advent. I need you to smile at least once during this sermon. I’m going to preach this Gospel text in all its wildness and absurdity! This story … More “Joy-filled Subversive Singing!”

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“Miracle Baby/Child of Promise!”

December 9, 2018

Second Sunday in Advent 9 December 2018 (Baruch 5:1-9 Philippians 1:3-11 Luke 1:68-79) “Miracle Baby/Child of Promise!” Is there anyone among us that simply does not love holding a tiny baby? (Okay, I know there are some big strapping guys who are afraid that a tiny baby will break in half, so they can be … More “Miracle Baby/Child of Promise!”

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The Upheaval of Advent

December 3, 2018

Luke 21:25-36 So as Pastor Mike shared in his announcements, today marks the beginning of our Advent season. Literally defined as “the coming of a significant person or event”, the word Advent, for Christians, most often directs our minds to the season we find ourselves entering into today… that of waiting and anticipation for the … More The Upheaval of Advent

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“Claiming Kingdom Truth!”

November 25, 2018

Christ the King 25 November 2018 (Daniel 7:9-10, 13-14 Psalm 93 Revelation 1:4-8 John 18:33-37) “Claiming Kingdom Truth!” This is Christ the King Sunday, the final weekend of the church year before we begin Advent. Guess what I’d like you to do? Use your pew Bibles today! You may remember three weeks ago on All … More “Claiming Kingdom Truth!”

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“Do Not Be Led Astray!”

November 17, 2018

Twenty-Six Sunday after Pentecost (Miracle Workers) 18 November 2018 (Mark 13:1-8) “Do Not Be Led Astray!” [This sermon was delivered at the Saturday evening worship service only] This weekend we welcome back the Miracle Workers, who will lead both worship services on Sunday morning. The Miracle Workers is the group of special individuals, some with … More “Do Not Be Led Astray!”

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The Heart of a Widow

November 15, 2018

Mark 12:38-44 If you we’re in worship with us over the month of October you should remember that Pastor Mike and myself focused our preaching on themes of stewardship.  Of how we are called to live our lives as faithful managers of God’s House through the time, talents, and resources that God has blessed us … More The Heart of a Widow

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  • Pastor Andrew
    • A Life of Love
    • Found by Jesus
    • Christmas Eve 2018: The Gift of Peace
    • The Upheaval of Advent
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    • I Will and I ask God to Help and Guide me
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  • Karen Hendricks
  • Pastor Laura
    • Jesus’ compassion is for us all -caregivers and care-receivers alike!
    • A Risky Discipleship: Preaching Repentance and Teaching Justice
    • Now is not the time to “be still”
    • “Given and Sent”
    • God’s Call to Get in the Chariot with the Oppressed… in Baltimore and here in Gettysburg.
    • Despair & Disbelief: The Easter Story for the Rest of Us
    • When “All are Welcome” Isn’t Enough
    • God’s Gift of Sabbath Rhythm… The Command for Holy Rest
    • Transfiguration as Divine Intimacy… the Christ who desires to know and be known by us!
    • “Diverse does not have to mean Divisive!”
  • michaelallwein
    • “Unlikely Heroes!”
    • “A Story of Faith & Hope on RIC Sunday!”
    • “Loving us into Loving!”
    • “The Journey we all must Travel!”
    • “God’s Word Not Interrupted!”
    • “Joy-filled Subversive Singing!”
    • “Miracle Baby/Child of Promise!”
    • “Claiming Kingdom Truth!”
    • “Do Not Be Led Astray!”
    • “Tears for the Journey!”

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