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The Twelfth Sunday after Pentecost

August 15, 2021 Order of Worship: Today, we continue in our series Exodus: Journey to Deliverance. Last week we read the story of Shiphrah and Puah, the Hebrew midwives who are the heroines of the first chapter. This week, we hear about a few more women who play a part in the story of MosesContinue reading “The Twelfth Sunday after Pentecost”

The Eleventh Sunday after Pentecost

August 8, 2021 Order of Worship: This week we’re beginning a new series, which we’re calling Exodus: Journey to Deliverance. The narrative of the Exodus, God’s liberation of the Israelites from slavery in Egypt and their journey to the Promised Land, is one of the most significant in scripture. It shaped the identity of theContinue reading “The Eleventh Sunday after Pentecost”

The Tenth Sunday after Pentecost

August 1, 2021 Order of Worship: This is the final lesson in our summer Holy Meals series. There are so many other examples in scripture of the people of God gathering around food, and we hope this has whet your appetite to feast even further on the Book that we Love. We conclude with theContinue reading “The Tenth Sunday after Pentecost”

The Ninth Sunday after Pentecost

July 25, 2021 Order of Worship: As we continue our series on Holy Meals, this week we’re taking a look at one of Jesus’s best-known miracles. We pray the Spirit would open our hearts to the lessons of the Word. Mark 6:34-44 The Feeding of the Five Thousand is one of the only stories foundContinue reading “The Ninth Sunday after Pentecost”

The Eighth Sunday after Pentecost

July 18, 2021 Order of Worship: When you start to read with an eye toward how often food appears in scripture, you’ll notice that it’s everywhere! Even the (sometimes curmudgeonly) prophets talk about Holy Meals. This week’s lesson is from one of my favorites: the prophet Isaiah gives us a vision of a rich feastContinue reading “The Eighth Sunday after Pentecost”

The Seventh Sunday after Pentecost

July 11, 2021 We apologize for the technical difficulties which interrupted our live-stream and recording this week. The first half of the service is still available on Youtube, but it cuts out mid-sermon: Follow Along with a Bulletin: We continue our summer series on Holy Meals this week with a story from the Old TestamentContinue reading “The Seventh Sunday after Pentecost”

The Sixth Sunday after Pentecost

July 4, 2021 Order of Worship: During the summer, I often try to get ‘off-lectionary’ and preach a creative series just for fun. This year, as we return to Fellowship Meals post-pandemic, I thought it might be interesting to take a look at just a few (there are many!) stories in our scripture that revolveContinue reading “The Sixth Sunday after Pentecost”

The Fourth Sunday after Pentecost

June 20, 2021 Worship Bulletin: Yes, it’s Father’s Day, and this Sunday we’re concluding our short series on the Trinity and persons of God by focusing on the one Jesus called Father. We pray the Spirit would open our hearts to the lessons of the Word: Galatians 4:1-7 The church in Galatia was comprised ofContinue reading “The Fourth Sunday after Pentecost”