The Unimpressive Way
We walk with the disciples today as Jesus takes them aside to teach them the importance of being unimpressive. Only unimpressive disciples…
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Get Moving
The next sermon in our series A Story Worth Living comes from Mark 10.35-52. We have contrasting stories of disciples who brought their…
Read moreHealing Friendships
John 5.1-15 tells the story of Jesus going where people who are disabled, forgotten, and facing poverty gather for healing. There he…
Read moreThe Overflowing Well and the Broken Cisterns
Kristen Gaither preaches on John 4.1-30, the story of the woman at the well whom Jesus offers a spring of living water….
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In Philippians 2.1-16 Paul puts the cross shaped life of Jesus right at the center of what it means to be the…
Read moreWe Are a Gifted Church
Today we listen to a whole chapter of scripture: 1 Corinthians 12. St. Paul is explaining the way spiritual gifts work and…
Read moreJesus, Teach Me How to Read
We all come to scripture with lots of commitments. We’re already committed to certain beliefs, desires, and practices. The way we think…
Read moreThe Renewed Mind
Peace is the fruit of a renewed mind. Not just an inner peace and calm, but a desire and intention for peacemaking…
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Seventh Sunday in Easter season. This one from Joshua 3, the story of God parting the waters in a new way when…
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