by Madison Shockley | Jun 20, 2021 | sermons
Given by Rev. Madison Shockley June 20, 2021 Today we celebrate Father’s Day and the return to in-person services. June is also Pride Month. Our reading talks about David and Jonathan feeling like their souls were bound to each other. Their love was greater than...
by Madison Shockley | May 9, 2021 | sermons
Given by Rev. Madison Shockley May 9, 2021 Happy Mother’s Day! The reading tells us there is no greater love than to lay down one’s life for others. Love is the core of our faith. God is love. Mothers model love to their children. They teach us how to...
by Madison Shockley | Apr 18, 2021 | sermons
Given by Rev. Madison Shockley April 18, 2021 We are God’s children. John’s letter offers the most compelling reason to be a Christian. God is love. Because God has claimed us, we should love one another. John’s message is a reflection of Christian...
by Madison Shockley | Apr 11, 2021 | sermons
Given by Rev. Madison Shockley April 11, 2021 Luke continues the story of Jesus after the events of the crucifixion. The movement grows until it reaches the capital of the known world, Rome. Resurrection is a temporary state. Jesus does not come back from the dead to...
by Madison Shockley | Mar 14, 2021 | sermons
Given by Rev. Madison Shockley March 14, 2021 Our focus today is the idea “God so loved the world”. This is the sentiment of the early church according to John and his community. It is a message of love. We need to hear this message now more than ever. We...
