Sermons

Welcome!! Please enjoy the most recent sermon, or choose one from previous Sundays!

Note, the recording BELOW the title is the one that corresponds!

Oct 2021  Job? Seriously??

Oct 17: God Draws Near  Job 38: 1-7, 19-21, 34-41

Oct 10: It is Time to Lament Job 23: 1-17

Oct 3: Not Why, but Now What?  Job 1:1 NRSV; 2:1-10 CEB

Sept 2021  We Ate The Bread So….Now What?

Sept 26: Others Can Too!  Mark 9: 38-41

Sept 19: Peace Within James 3: 13-4:3, 7-8

Sept 12: Drop the Knife  James 3: 1-12

Sept 5: Making the Outside Match the Inside James 2: 1-10; 14-18

Aug 29:  True Religion  James 1: 17-27

Aug 2021  The Bread of Life

Aug 22: Decision Time  John 6: 56-71

Aug 15: Chew on This John 6: 51-58

Aug 8: Drawn In John 6: 35-51

Aug 1: More Bread Please!  John 6: 22-35

July 2021  The Nourishment of God

July 25: Extravagant Abundance  John 6: 1-21 * Note, this begins the series on the Bread of Life

July 11: A Deeper Healing  Mark 5: 21-43

July 4: Thorns as Thin Places 2 Cor 12: 2-10

June 2021: Tara was on a medical leave for three weeks, but she is now back!

June 27:  The Nourishment of Offering  2 Cor 8: 1-15

June 20: The Grace Goes On….and On…and On.  2 Cor 6: 1-13

May 2021 Forged by Water and Spirit

Note: There will be a gap during the weeks of May 30 – June 13 due to a leave of absence.

May 23: How the Spirit Moves Us  John 15: 25-26; 16: 4-15

May 16: Holy Spirit, Come to us??  Acts 1: 1-14

May 9: Who Can Prevent Baptism. (?)  Acts 10: 44-48

May 2: An Unhindered Gospel Acts 8: 26-40

April 2021

April 25: Sent to Act  1 John 3: 16-24

April 18: Sent to Forgive Luke 24: 30-48

April 11: Sent as Jesus Was  John 20: 19-31

April 4: Easter Sunday! Mark 16: 1-8

February – March: Focusing on Prayer

Mar 28: Palm Sunday – no recording

Mar 21: A Living Prayer  1 Thess 5: 16-18; John 17: 3

Mar 14: Who Will Intercede?  Mark 2: 1-12

Mar 7: Praying Pain – Philippians 3:10, Matthew 16: 24-25

Feb 28: The Power of Prayer – by Lay Speaker Linda Beaver

Feb 21: Conversing with God  John 17

Feb 14: What’s in a Name?  Matthew 6: 9-13; Exodus 3: 13-15

Feb 7: Get Away  Mark 1: 29-39

January: Following Jesus

Jan 31: What do we Gain?  Mark 1: 21-28

Jan 24:  Leaving Behind Mark 1: 14-20

Jan 17: Following WITH  John 1: 43-51

Jan 10: Following WHO?  Mark 1: 1-11

Jan 3: Guest Preacher, District Superintendent Blake Busick

Message Title = Shine with the Glory of God

Texts:  Isaiah 60:1-6 (I read during message)

Ephesians 3:1-12 (Please read)

Matthew 2:1-12 (I read a portion of this text during the message)

https://youtu.be/rpCffE2l0nY

Dec 27: Guest Preacher, District Superintendent Blake Busick

Message Title: Rejoice in the Lord and Change the World

Texts:  Isaiah 61:10-62:3, Galatians 4:4-7 (Please read)  and Luke 2:22-40 (He will retell in message)

YouTube:https://youtu.be/CR6dKE5hZfQ

CHRISTMAS EVE!!! This is the sermon only.  Go to our YouTube channel to see and enjoy the entire service

Dec 20: Fourth Sunday of Advent: So much Love!  Luke 1: 26-38

Dec 13: Third Sunday of Advent: What Joy??  John 1: 6-8, 19-28

Dec 6: Second Sunday of Advent: Repent for Peace!  Mark 1: 1-8

Nov 29: First Sunday of Advent : Creating HOPE  Mark 13: 24-37

Nov 22: Reign of Christ Sunday Matthew 25: 31-46

Nov 15:  What do we Expect?  Matthew 25: 14-30

Nov 8: Preparing to Prepare  Matthew 25: 1-13

Nov 1: All Saint’s Day Rev 7: 9-12

October 2020: Pressing On

Oct 25: Two Directions of Love Matthew 22: 34-46

Oct 18: Pressing on, Praying Thanks Exodus 33: 12-23

Oct 11: Keeping Your Focus  Philippians 4: 1-9

Oct 4: World Communion Sunday and Feast of St. Francis Psalm 19 and Matthew 21: 33-46

September 2020: Oneness

Sept 27: Of the Same Mind  Philippians 2: 1-5

Sept 20: One Reward Matthew 20: 1-16

Sept 13: One in Worship Romans 14: 1-12

Sept 13: Guided, Visualized Prayer

Sept 6: One in Labor Psalm 149

August 2020

Aug 30: Solid Rock or Stumbling Stone?  Matthew 16: 21-28

Aug 30: Special Loving Kindness Meditation (written by Tara Macy)

Aug 23:  Opening to a Name Matthew 16: 13-20

Aug 16: Jesus’ Shadow Side  Matthew 15: 10-22

Aug 9:  “The Winds that Distract from Loving (And What to Do About It)”  Matthew 14: 22-33

Aug 2: “YOU Feed Them!” Matthew 14: 13-21

March 2020

Sermons Interrupted:  Due to the COVID 19 precautions we will be participating in worship in new and creative ways.  Make sure you are on our mail/email list, and check us out on Facebook for updates

March 22: Reflections on Psalm 23

March 8:  Encounters that Change You  John 3: 1-21

March 1: The Tempter Within  Matthew 4: 1-11

February 2020

February 23: Listen to Him! Matthew 17: 1-9 *NOTE  blank spaces in recording are times of meditation for the practice of Lectio Divina….it is not the end of the message!

February 16: The Law Above All Laws Matthew 5: 21-48

February 9: We?  We are Light!  Matthew 5: 13-20

February 2:  But First, Be Blessed.  Matthew 5: 1-12

January 2020

January 26: The Call Matthew 4:12-23

January 19: Holy Finger-Pointing John 1: 29-42

January 12: A Public Claim  Matthew 3: 13-17

January 5: Epiphany Sunday – From Extraordinary to Ordinary John 1: 1-18