Sermons

Living into the Vision

Sermon 12-1-19 First Sunday of Advent Text: Isaiah 2:1-5 Pastor Jean M. Hansen  

Preparing for the Delay

Fifty years! For those of you who were here on November 23, 1969, and there are a few such people, it may not seem that long ago when Sunday worship was held in this space for the...

Once Upon a Time...We Endure

Sermon 11-17-19 23rd Sunday after Pentecost Text: Luke 21:5-19 Pastor Jean M. Hansen  

Stained-Glass Saints…and More

On this All Saints’ Sunday, it’s logical for us to consider this question – what is a saint? Look around, you’ll see saints – living ones and, also, saints depicted in the stained-...

God Knows Us. God Loves Us.

I’ve become quite a thrift shop explorer recently. I do not have time for rummage or estate sales, but there are four stores in the area that I frequent looking for that which is...

Who Knew Stewardship Could Be So Much Fun? Part #2

If you’ve been here during October, you know that one of the many focuses this month has been on making stewardship fun. Or, perhaps I should say the emphasis has been on transforming...

Who Knew Stewardship Could Be So Much Fun?

Who knew stewardship could be so much fun??? I know, I know – that’s an unusual theme for our congregation’s stewardship emphasis. If you read the Pastor’s Pondering in the October...

A Different, Better Life

You may be surprised to hear that during the past two weeks I’ve been watching, on TV, the Ken Burns documentary on Country Music.