Sermons (Page 38)
General Synod 31
Jeff and Mindy share their thoughts on the 31st General Synod of the United Church of Christ which took place in Baltimore, MD, 30 June-4 July.
“Faith is taking the first step even when you can’t see the whole staircase”
Keeley Pearce’s reflection on the story of Abraham and Isaac. For copyright reasons, the audio from the video has been cut, but you can see it below.
She Laughed
Rev. Dr. Bill Nirote’s reflection on Genesis 18 and how laughter allows us to face anything.
“And God saw that it was good”
The creation story, God and the world must partner together. The youtube video can be seen below.
“there came a sound like the rush of a violent wind”
Pastor Mindy’s reflections on Pentecost as we celebrate 50 years of music ministry from Gary Culp
“why do you stand looking up toward heaven?”
On Ascension Sunday, we need to learn to pass the baton.
Being the Hands and Feet
Pastor Mindy’s reflections on being the hands and feet of Christ in the world.
Rocks and Cornerstones
Pastor Mindy’s reflections on 1 Peter 2:2-10 on the tension between living as followers of Christ and living in the world.
Abundant Life
Pastor Mindy’s thoughts on abundant life, the sermon was short due to the Lutheran Social Services presentation, the slides from which are available here.
The Road to Emmaus
Nicole Pickens reflects on hospitality and welcoming.