A Journey Story Retold

Apr 26, 2020
Sermon 4-26-2020 Third Sunday of Easter Text: Luke 24:13-35 Pastor Jean M. Hansen   (Before beginning, encourage listeners to have paper and pen close by, to jot down their responses to some questions we’ll be pausing to ponder today...

You Shall Not Be Overcome

Apr 19, 2020
Sermon 4-19-2020 Second Sunday of Easter Text: John 20:19-31 Pastor Jean M. Hansen        I am blessed! That’s true for many reasons, but one of them is that I’m able to come here to the church on Sunday morning before any of our small “...

Earth-Shaking Good News

Apr 12, 2020
Sermon 4-12-2020 Easter Sunday Text: Matthew 28:1-10 Pastor Jean M. Hansen        Years ago, more than 10, I’d say, I told a story on Easter morning of an event that had occurred earlier that week. I don’t think I’ve retold it since then,...

“I Have Set You an Example…”

Apr 09, 2020
Sermon 4-9-2020 Holy (Maundy) Thursday Text: John 13:1-17, 31b-35 Pastor Jean M. Hansen         A few months ago, the Christian Century magazine invited its readers to submit reflections on “feet.” Now, I thought that was odd, maybe...

All Is Not Lost!

Mar 29, 2020
Sermon 3-29-2020 Fifth Sunday in Lent Text: John 11:1-45 Pastor Jean M. Hansen     Here we are, my friends, in the midst of a “Stay at Home” order by the State of Ohio. And, so, most of you are at home, while just a few of us are here. We...

How is God being Made Manifest in Extraordinary Time?

Mar 22, 2020
Sermon 3-22-2020 Fourth Sunday in Lent Text: John 9:1-41 Pastor Jean M. Hansen        This week I posted an item on Facebook to add some humor to our rather bleak days. It featured a laptop computer and the message, “Reasons to worship...

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