As God’s prophet, Elijah repeatedly risked his life in being faithful to God’s call. In 1 Kings 19:1-16, Elijah had had enough, and he let God know it. In John…

Bread has been the basic staple of the human diet for many millennia. In proclaiming “I am the bread of life” in John 6:24-35, Jesus made it clear he is…

Disciples of John the Baptist and the Pharisees were fasting.  Jesus’ disciples were not.  The former asked Jesus, “What’s up with that?” (Mark 2:18-22)   Gary Martin’s sermon, Discern the times,…

Our July 18 worship service will be a celebration of music in worship. It will include congregational singing, dedication of the new hymnal, Voices Together, and a meditation by Denise…

We tend to hold tightly the things which are precious to us.  There are times when we are called to “let go, and let God.” Jochebed (Exodus 1 & 2),…

In Luke 19:41-44, Jesus wept over Jerusalem, because its inhabitants could not see that an embrace of God’s Reign, would bring them peace (complete wellbeing). The sermon, Peace is Patriotic,…

We consider three biblical worship experiences from Nehemiah 8:1-12; Luke 4:16-30; and Revelation 7:9-12. The sermon, Two Worship Services, will respond to very basicquestions about worship: what, why, and how…