March 22, 2020 – Worship Bulletin

We are in a season of unpredictability and uncertainty, a time when many of us will be feeling a distinct lack of control over issues that matter deeply to us.  But remember we are called to be a people of hope, courage, patience and love, never more than now. Read more →

March 15, 2020 – A Man, a Woman and a Well

Sunday Morning Sermons

Social distancing. That’s a term I wasn’t familiar with until late this week. Of course, it refers to keeping a particular distance from others in this period of viral transmission. All of us are encouraged to follow the advice from our medical experts in trying to flatten the curve of transmission of the COVID-19 virus. Read more →

March 8, 2020 – Sequence Matters

Sunday Morning Sermons

Before we get into our text from Genesis 12 this morning, we need a bit of background. Abram, who will later be called Abraham, is descended from Noah, through Noah’s son Shem. Abram’s father was Terah and he lived in a land called Ur of the Chaldeans, which was in what is present day Iraq, near the Euphrates River. Read more →

March 1, 2020 – Identity Theft

Sunday Morning Sermons

Today is the first Sunday in Lent. We begin a 40 day journey that will conclude with the events of Holy Week, the betrayal of Jesus, his arrest, his trial, his crucifixion and of course, at Easter, his resurrection. This year our theme for Lent is, “When they see us, do they see Jesus?” Read more →

February 23, 2020 – Listening to Jesus

Sunday Morning Sermons

In the church calendar we mark the end of the season of Epiphany on Transfiguration Sunday, which is today. Epiphany, you may recall, from the sermon I gave at the joint worship service at the end of the year, is a manifestation, a vision, the revelation and revealing of God as human in Jesus Christ, the Son of God. Read more →