Faith Explorations
The Name that Clings to Us
Today's Sermon focus The Name That Clings to Us There are certain things we cling to that give us reassurance and comfort…things that are constantly with us. Young children often have a favorite blanket, stuffed animal, or pacifier. For adults, perhaps it’s our...
With One Voice
Today's Sermon focus Harmony in our voices is powerful and inclusiveThere is no way to measure the power of one voice. A voice might be soft and subtle. It might be loud and strong. Either way, it can have the power to emit emotion, draw our attention, and affect...
Clearing the Path – A Story for Advent
An Advent Story Clearing the Path Service Recording Sermon at 22:00Join Our Email List We email prayer requests to the community, along with worship bulletins for online worship, updates on special events, and the monthly newsletter. In general,...
Beer!
Today's Sermon focus Are we to just be drinking beer? Hmm... As some of you know, I really enjoy bringing poetry into conversations about Scripture. I heard a great one the other day in one of my seminary classes that seems so perfect for this first day of the...
Downloaded Grace
Today's Sermon focus Grace downloads - God's character and goodness right into us Before traveling to Worms, Germany to go on trial for his life, Martin Luther was asked, “Where will you be, Brother Martin, when church, state, princes, and people turn against you? ...
Our Holy Work in Community
Today's Sermon focus We have a Holy Job to do Last week, during announcements I invited you guys to join me at Drag Eucharist at the YWCA and I was asked by a few folks about what that experience was like. So I thought I’d share a little bit today. The was led...
Untethered
Today's Sermon focus The Holy Word Un-tethers UsIt’s that season when truth is on trial. Who is telling the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth? It’s enough to cry out, “SO HELP US GOD!!!” Yes, so help us God. Help us. Help us know the truth, we pray...
Discerning our role in creation
Today's Sermon focus What's our role again? I think anyone who has ever owned a cat will have serious questions about what’s meant by “dominion” in the Genesis reading. In Genesis, God tells his newly formed people, “Be fruitful and multiply, and fill...
Crying Uncle
Today's Sermon focus Following God is a Wrestling Match When we were young, my brother and I would wrestle. He was five years older, so I usually came out on the short end of the stick. When he pinned me into an immobile position or when the pain became too great I...
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