Seeing Beauty In Humble Places

Given By Dr. Fred Arzola September 3,2017 There are two types of people, ones who do the same thing over and over and those who try new things. Those who are introverts and those who are extroverts.  It is natural to be drawn to like-minded people. Unfortunately,...

Risk Taking and Water Walking

Given By Neal Washburn August 13, 2017 This week, the events in Charlottesville, Virginia, fit in with today’s scripture reading. The counter-protesters are like Peter, all are risk-takers. The reading talks about Jesus walking on water. The disciples are in a...

Healing Conversations

Given By Steve Meineke July 30, 2017 Our guest minister speaks to us today on healing the current rift between progressive and evangelical Christians. He is not downplaying the differences we have on important social issues though. There is a path of peace and...

The Least of These

Given By Rev. Carl Crider April 30, 2017 Racism is the subject of today’s sermon. Rev. Carl Crider recalls the first incidence that he experienced being taught how to live in a racist society. His grandmother scolded him for drinking from their black...

Celebrating Resistance

Given By Rev. Madison Shockley April 9, 2017 Each of the four Gospels tells us something concerning Jesus’s entrance into Jerusalem.  Matthew goes overboard with his description. He has Jesus riding both a donkey and a colt. Matthew lacks the understanding that...