Sermons

Why John 3:16 has far more meaning than waving a poster in public.

Sometimes when we ignore (and/or refuse to learn) all of our history, it opens the opportunity to believe that God's plan for Beloved Community begins and ends in a narrow-minded vacuum. 

Jesus calls us beyond simplistic, letter-of-the-law ideas. Rather, Jesus calls us to transcend our history and transform our present with the power of God’s Spirit.

All month long we are leaning into what we can learn from, and in, the dark.

Let's take a look at what some would call the "foolishness of the faith".

What does it take to get us out of the "routines" in life?  Maybe our lives need to take a different direction or find a different purpose or gain new focus. 

How might knowing the location of the Kin-dom of Heaven help us today?

The calling of Jesus and the calling to each of us is not always some loud Hollywood-action type drama. Many times it comes as a whisper that only we recognize.  

What an awesome opportunity to look at a new year with new opportunities and new possibilities?  And let's look at it with the hope of a better world!

Christmas songs are full of theological statements. But we will also take a few moments to consider the Christmas story according to the gospel of John.