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...
Knowing and Being Known
Mar 15, 2020
Sermon 3-15-2020
Third Sunday in Lent
Text: March 5:5-42
Pastor Jean M. Hansen
We all have a different vision of eternity; one of mine is that it’s where we can most fully be who God created us to be. We see glimpses of that in the...