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...

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