Sermons

June
21
2015

Rev. Ann's Final Sermon

Jesus had taught all day (think Sermon on the Mount). He is tired. He instructs the disciples to take the boat to the other side of the Sea of Galilee. As it is late in the day, these professional...

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June
14
2015

The Mystery of Growth

I have studied genetics for a long time and I still don’t know how the DNA in a seed directs the entire plant’s growth and development. Neither can I tell you how the sacraments of...

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June
7
2015

We Want a King

How many times has every parent heard his or her daughter or son claim they just had to have _x____ because everyone else does? In similar fashion the people of Israel, the very same people...

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May
31
2015

How can this be?

Isaiah is amazed when he experiences the awesome Lord. He is keenly aware of himself as a man of unclean lips but also claims his eyes have seen the Lord. In the experience of an encounter with the...

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May
24
2015

Empowered to go

The disciples were waiting, maybe a little confused, a little discouraged, because the one they followed throughout Galilee has died, risen and appeared to them, and now is gone, gone, gone into...

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