Sunday’s service is youth-planned and led. They, and some of the adult delegates to Mennonite Convention 2019, will share highlights of their week with us, along with music the youth…
Sunday’s service is youth-planned and led. They, and some of the adult delegates to Mennonite Convention 2019, will share highlights of their week with us, along with music the youth…
Denominational affiliation is one of our Core Values. I"ll be looking at 'pride' as a factor which can lead to too little, or too much, emphasis on this part of…
[audio mp3="https://normalmennonite.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/04-Beyond-perserverance.mp3"][/audio] Also worth reading as preparation for sermon are these texts from Jeremiah (among others): chapter 7, 9:1-6, chapter 12, 15:10-21, chapters 31-33; Lamentations chapter 1
How does the created world contribute to teach us the lessons of mature Christian faith and life? How can we be aware, reverent and full of care for nature without…
The theme is Jesus experiencing the life we do (including hardship, grief, and suffering), and from that deep identification with our humanity, offering us divine presence and hope. There are…
How might the Holy Spirit be stirring us 'in these days', with the outcome Peter quotes from Joel, "everyone who calls on the name of the Lord will be saved"?
"Peace on earth" was the announcement of the angels concerning Jesus. Today we ponder what that might mean for us, "Peace" as a Core Value of the Mennonite Church of…
We stand in the shadow of those who have gone before, the "cloud of witnesses." This morning we will consider what it means to continue to be "Anabaptist" in the…
There are many text which address the topic of “Service”. It might be good preparation for Sunday to compile your list of ‘favorites’!