"community" Tagged Sermons
I Need You to Invent Some Hope
Empire thrives on division and discord. Jesus calls us to build a world where things get better. James Baldwin said, “Hope is invented everyday.” That is exactly what Jesus calls us to do. We are not alone. When people gather, empire gets nervous.
Compassion Fuels Empathy
Remember your past. Use your experiences to fuel your empathy for others.
Look for the Happiness
Take time to make miracles for the little things.
Blessed are You…
Jesus says we are all blessed, and promises us what we need. Jesus starts his story with the ending, he tells us that we will get what we need. We are called to create an inclusive society. It will be challenging, but we will receive peace, mercy, and the kingdom of heaven. We live between “Oh, Lord” and “Praise, Jesus”
Christ in Every Eye
God chose to become one of us. God understands. We have power to stand up, to bring good news, to change. Let the Word shine bright.
Stewardship
Is it a miracle or is it sharing? The community came together an no one went hungry. The sharing is the miracle. The steward must use the resources as God wishes, not as they themselves may wish.
The Body of Christ When our World is in Chaos
Chaos can be beautiful or confusing or dangerous. How do we, the body of Christ, tend to one another amidst chaos?We are called to keep the community save and tell the story.
Building Together
After any adversity, rebuilding is possible if God’s people work together. Let’s start building. We are the Body of Christ.
Being the Body of Christ
Each person in the church has their own role to play. The Creator created us to live in community and we are called to live and work with each other. If one parts hurt, every part is involved in the hurt, and in the healing. Life is born of sharing, how do we do our part?
When We Grow Weary of Doing Good?
Find your peace in God’s time when life makes you weary.