by Church Admin | Feb 23, 2020 | sermons
Given by Anna Runion February 23, 2020 The health of the world is on the forefront of our minds. We need to understand the relationship between God, the world, and global warming. From the chair we sit in, to fish, to humans, we all live in God. God connects us all....
by Madison Shockley | Feb 16, 2020 | sermons
Given by Rev. Madison Shockley February 16, 2020 Pilgrim is a special place. Some have had encounters with the Divine. Friendships are deep and profound. It is who we are. Our leaders have planted, watered, and given us rich soil. We have grown. We come to church for...
by Madison Shockley | Feb 9, 2020 | sermons
Given by Rev. Madison Shockley February 9, 2020 Recent events in our nation require us to ask what kind of nation are we. We are looking at what happened at the National Prayer Breakfast. Prayer is important. We need to be clear about the purposes and practice of...
by Madison Shockley | Feb 2, 2020 | sermons
Given by Rev. Madison Shockley February 2, 2020 The Sermon on the Mount goes to the heart of Jesus’s teachings. We need to put it in context though. We must read the gospels through the len of a radical hermeneutic. We each bring our own interpretations to the...
by Madison Shockley | Jan 26, 2020 | sermons
Given by Rev. Madison Shockley January 26 2020 According to the church calendar, we turn our focus to Jesus’s ministry. Last week, we talked about the baptism of Jesus. John the Baptist was his mentor. When John was arrested, Jesus went to Galilee. There he...
by Madison Shockley | Jan 19, 2020 | sermons
Given by Rev. Madison Shockley January 19, 2020 Inspirited…a new word to express what happens when one is inspired. It describes what happened when Jesus was baptized. The movement of the “spirit” is like a dove. John the Baptist was sent to baptize...