A Phone Booth In The Wilderness

Given By Judith Johnson on Aug. 28, 2016 The sermon today concerns God’s call to each of us. The reading from Jonah 1 recounts the story of Jonah as he tries to avoid God’s call to Him. Judith shares her story of how she was called to ministry. Instead of...

Courage To Hope

Today’s reading from Jeremiah talks about his call to ministry. It took Jeremiah time before he fully embraced his calling. At the beginning of his ministry, he is not yet bold or courageous. God had called Jeremiah to speak truth to power even before his birth....

Two Hijabs and Mr. Triple-A

Given By Rev. Jerry Stinson on Aug. 14, 2016 The reading today from John tries to imagine the calling of the first twelve disciples. It begins with Andrew and his brother, Simon-Peter, who are simple fisher-folk from Galilee. Next came Philip who then tries to...

Faith as The Long Game

Given By Rev. Steve Meineke on Aug. 7, 2016 With all the demands on our time and attention, sometimes you can feel emotionally drained. Today’s sermon hopes to strengthen your faith and allow you to continue being the kind of person you are deep down. The...