by Sarah Toney | Nov 25, 2024 | John, Sarah Toney Sermon
We tend to think we know what kingship is and what dominion means. It means obedience and following the rules, if you’re not the king. If you are the king, it means being the source of all the answers and decisions. It means control. No one expects humility or...
by Sarah Toney | Aug 19, 2024 | John, Sarah Toney Sermon
Today’s Sermon focus It’s not all up to you! All of us have stories about why we are in church today. Why we follow Christ. Why we listen to stories of Jesus with such attention. Why we pray. Afterall, we no longer live in a world where belief in God is...
by Sarah Toney | Aug 11, 2024 | John, Sarah Toney Sermon
Today’s Sermon focus The Holy Space of Telling the Truth In life, we all know there are roads we don’t want to walk. We don’t want to walk through the valleys of the shadow of death. We don’t want to walk through grief or health challenges. Or disability. We...
by Sarah Toney | Jul 28, 2024 | John, Sarah Toney Sermon
Today’s Sermon focus Small gifts, small steps are necessary but enough There once was a fundraiser who raised money for an international hunger nonprofit, The Hunger Project. In her book, The Soul of Money, she told the story of going to accept the biggest gift...
by Sarah Toney | May 26, 2024 | John
Today’s Sermon focus The invitation is for you to ask questions, share your answers, and wonder about the mystery of it all. Back in my coffee cart days, I would get into very random conversations with folks, like bartenders or hairdressers do. One morning, a...
by Sarah Toney | May 5, 2024 | Easter, John, Sarah Toney Sermon
Today’s Sermon focus Jesus comes into our hearts with all his baggage! Us! When I was a kid, we had this cute little cross-stitch in the bathroom of a kitty cat with a ribbon around it’s neck with the saying, “Love me, love my cat.” I contemplated this little...
