by Sarah Toney | Mar 8, 2026 | Jesus
Today’s Sermon focus Jesus is always breaking the rules for the sake of love. The meeting of Jesus and the Samaritan woman reminds me of the beginning of that old movie Grease, when the heroes of that drama, Danny and Sandy, are free of the social structures and...
by Sarah Toney | Feb 22, 2026 | Lent, Matthew, Sarah Toney Sermon
Today’s Sermon focus Jesus was tested in the desert. We are faced with those same temptations. How are we doing? In case you didn’t know or hadn’t thought about it, it is quite arduous to become a pastor. And this is a good thing! I think we’d all be glad to...
by Sarah Toney | Feb 20, 2026 | Lent, Matthew, Sarah Toney Sermon
Today’s Sermon focus The path of Christ’s power is to go way deeper into truth than we usually like to go and we begin on Ash Wednesday. If you’re a Brené Brown fan, as I am, then you may have heard this story already. She’s a professor in Texas in...
by Sarah Toney | Feb 15, 2026 | Epiphany, Jesus, Matthew
Today’s Sermon focus We are invited to be in a loving relationship with God without needing to do anything. Nothing earned, everything given, all love! When I was in my 20’s, I prided myself on a very peculiar “sense” I developed. I could tell, I felt, whether...
by Sarah Toney | Feb 8, 2026 | Epiphany, Jesus, Matthew
Today’s Sermon focus Jesus says you are the salt of the earth and the light of the world? Do you claim this power in yourself? Do you believe? Once upon a time, I was given a short yet powerful sermon about remembering who I am and being empowered, though not...
