Fall Celebration Sunday Sun, Sep 10th
Dear Church, go out in love, reconciled to one another in Christ. Lay aside the works of darkness and put on the armor of light. Live honorably, fulfilling the law through love for all. And may God mark you out…
Below are links to the full videos of past worship services along with the bulletin and lectionary Bible passages for each week.
Dear Church, go out in love, reconciled to one another in Christ. Lay aside the works of darkness and put on the armor of light. Live honorably, fulfilling the law through love for all. And may God mark you out…
The call to discipleship, as Jesus sees it, is a cruciform pathway. The shape of our living looks a lot like dying. The way to discover our life is to throw it away. What does that look like and how…
Why does Jesus ask his disciples who they say he is? Is it for his benefit? I don't think so. It's for their benefit. They must choose. We must choose, each and every day, what it is we're going to…
However you read the internal experience of Jesus, he does something remarkable here. Jesus—the fully God, fully human One—learns. Jesus encounters a human being in all of his fully human limitations and all of her difficult specificity and realizes his…
When have you stepped out of the boat and been witness to a miracle? Or even, what miracle might you be waiting for that would require a small step out of the boat? - Pastor Libby
As you listen today, I want you to really wrestle with the fact that at the heart of our faith is a God who does miracles, and that at the heart of our redemption is a Jesus who was raised…
Bread is amazing. Yeast is amazing. But what does this have to do with the kingdom [of God]? A lot, I think. The leaven of the kingdom is meant to go everywhere in our lives. There is no part of…
Most loving God, your thoughts are not like our thoughts, your ways are not as our ways. Save us from quick judgments and hasty actions. Teach us your patience and generosity and compassion, and give us an eye to look…
May God, our Creator, plant the seed of God's word in the soil of your hearts. May God, our Brother, till the soil and clear out the thorns and brambles. May God, our Sustainer, multiply the fruits of obedience, and…
We are a finicky lot, and both John and Jesus are facing rejection in their ministries, but Jesus points out that divine wisdom will overcome our perceptions and our expectations, because Jesus is the one. - Pastor Libby