Sermons from February 2018

The Good News of Repentance: A Covenant with Creation

Genesis 9:8-17; Mark 1;9-15 In the wake a cataclysm that almost destroyed the human and non-human world, the bible tells the story of Noah finding solid ground and receiving God’s promise of a hopeful future. Despite the great flood, God offers humankind and the non-human world a new beginning. God gives humankind and its non-human […]

Transfigured

Mark 9:2-9 Annie Dillard once said that when we come to church we must be prepared to strap ourselves to the pews and put on our crash helmets. God might just show up, and turn our world upside down. High on a mountaintop, Jesus, Elijah, and Moses, are bathed in light. Dead prophets and spiritual […]

A Day in the Life of Jesus

Mark 1:29-39 How do you spend your day? We’re just back from Disneyworld, and in the week before we left, the boys counted down the days – five days, four days, three days, two days, it’s tomorrow! We’re leaving today! You know, there are 1,440 minutes and 86,400 seconds in a day, and as the […]