Sermons (Page 5)

Sermons (Page 5)

Sermons

Sermons are listed below with the most recent sermons first. See the Sermons menu at the top of the page to browse by date, books of the Bible, speaker, and more. Check back often for updates.

Everything In Between: Righteousness and Mercy

Today we look through the lens of Zacchaeus in order to explore the notions of “righteousness and mercy.” How can we hold ourselves and others accountable to certain standards of “righteousness” and, at the same time, be generous in extending mercy in the ways Jesus showed us?

Everything In Between: Lost and Found

Today we explore the notions of “lost and found.” When have you felt lost? How have you been found? Does it even make sense to talk about these as “either/or?” Or are we somehow both, held in God’s care, all at the same time?

Everything In Between: Stranger and Neighbor

This Sunday we revisit the parable of the Good Samaritan and explore the concepts of “stranger and neighbor.” Jesus invites us out of the habit of looking for who is “us” and who is “them,” and into the messy middle in hopes of finding ourselves, one another and the God who loves and holds us all.

Rule Followers

Love your enemies. What are we to do with this? What grace is there in this counter-intuitive approach?

Plain Speaking

This week we hear with fresh ears Jesus’ “sermon on the plain.”  How does this passage offer deep encouragement and challenge, all at the same time?

On Being a Christian in America

Our guest speaker Dr. Karl Martin draws on his long experience as a professor of American culture to reflect on what it means to be a citizen of both this secular nation and of God’s present and coming kingdom.