by Madison Shockley | Jul 4, 2021 | sermons
Given by Rev. Madison Shockley July 4, 2021 Those of us today must understand the prophetic traditions of ancient Israel. We cannot understand Jesus unless we understand the traditions that produce him and in which he stood. Jesus read about the ancient prophets when...
by Guest Preacher | Apr 4, 2021 | Uncategorized
Given by Caroline Theiss-Aird April 4, 2021 Over the last several months, our church has talked about racism and internal bias. The congregation is invited to complete the survey coming soon so we can determine where we go from here, both as a congregation and as an...
by Madison Shockley | Jan 17, 2021 | sermons
Given by Rev. Madison Shockley January 17, 2021 Today is Martin Luther King Jr.’s birthday. We are also getting ready to celebrate the inauguration of a new president. In our reading today, Jesus tells his disciples that if they continue doing his work, then...
by Guest Preacher | Oct 4, 2020 | Uncategorized
Moderated by Rev. Madison Shockley for Prof. Melina Abdulla October 4, 2020 This is the question and answer session with Professor Abdulla following her sermon. Everyone’s voice counts. Both candidates and measures are important. The entire ticket matters, not...
by Madison Shockley | Jun 14, 2020 | sermons
Given by Rev. Madison Shockley June 14, 2020 Today, our theme is help wanted. The message from Jesus is that the harvest is plentiful but the laborers are few. As we are healing from COVID-19, we can help by wearing masks and social distancing. Pilgrim is doing its...