by Sarah Toney | May 24, 2026 | Acts, John, Pentecost, Sarah Toney Sermon
Today’s Sermon focus Is my way really the best plan? When you’re a musician in the church, you are sometimes asked to sing or play really surprising music at funerals because funerals are personal. There’s hardly anything more personal than one’s choice in...
by Sarah Toney | May 10, 2026 | Acts, Sarah Toney Sermon
Today’s Sermon focus Crazy making days require the true hope of Christ. Idolatry keeps us looking for true peace in the wrong places. I was halfway through writing my sermon for the week on Wednesday, which is delightfully early for me. This ended up being the...
by Sarah Toney | May 25, 2025 | Acts, Easter, John, Sarah Toney Sermon
Today’s Sermon focus We are shaped by Christ in our bodies, our relationships, and our world Back in the day, I sometimes watched Mystery Science Theater 3000. Remember this show? This show was comprised of two robots and a guy in silhouette making fun of B...
by Sarah Toney | May 18, 2025 | Acts, Jesus, John, Sarah Toney Sermon
I met the sweetest, young couple on the plane to Atlanta. I don’t normally strike up conversations on the plane, because this is sacred time to be without phone service, internet, or screen time. I just read or sleep and it’s wonderful! However, I did get to talking...
by Sarah Toney | May 19, 2024 | Acts, Pentecost
Today’s Sermon focus The Wisdom of Charlie Brown I saw a cartoon this week online of Charlie Brown sitting with Lucy at her psychiatrist booth with a quote saying, “It takes a long time to understand nothing.” It’s not clear who is saying this bit of wisdom, but...
by Sarah Toney | May 29, 2022 | Acts, John, Sarah Toney Sermon
Today’s Sermon focus Our Prison Walls Will Come Down Here we are in the final Sunday of the Easter season. 7 Sundays of Easter, celebrating the resurrection of Christ. We’ve been learning about the early church in our readings through Acts, hearing about...