by Sarah Toney | Apr 12, 2026 | Easter, John, Sarah Toney Sermon
Today’s Sermon focus The identity of Jesus may confuse us but it matters. When is the last time you watched the Abbott and Costello skit, Who’s on First? I just watched it again this week and it’s even more funny than I remember. Do you remember this skit?...
by Sarah Toney | Apr 5, 2026 | Easter, Matthew, Sarah Toney Sermon
Today’s Sermon focus Resurrection is assured! Happy Easter! Christ is risen! He is risen, indeed! There are certain Easters that this call and response feels so joyous, so full of promise. And then there are other Easters that may feel different. I don’t want to...
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 4, 2025 | Easter, Luke, Sarah Toney Sermon
Today’s Sermon focus We live in the flow of love with Christ when we share that love and complete the circuit of God’s love in the world Occasionally there are folks who find their way to the doors of Celebration who need help. They may need gas money,...
by Sarah Toney | Apr 20, 2025 | Easter, Jesus, Luke, Sarah Toney Sermon
Today’s Sermon focus The gift of Easter is the clicking open of the cage. The journey out can still be unsettling. Who loves doing new things? How about learning new things? What’s a new thing you just learned to do? Remember in your mind’s eye, what it was like...
by Sarah Toney | Apr 13, 2025 | Easter, Jesus, Lent, Luke, Sarah Toney Sermon
Today’s Sermon focus Are we the people we are waiting for? Why were the people so excited to celebrate Jesus’ entry into Jerusalem? After three years of ministry of healing, forgiveness, inclusion, and community building, I imagine people had fallen in love with...
