An Upside-Down Way of Living
Jan 29, 2023
Sermon 1-29-23
Fourth Sunday after Epiphany
Texts: Matthew 5:1-12; 1 Corinthians 1:18-31
Pastor Jean M. Hansen
One of the most captivating, yet challenging, portions of the Gospels is in Matthew, chapters 5-7, the Sermon on the...
The Light Continues Shinning in the Darkness
Jan 22, 2023
Sermon 1-22-23
Third Sunday after Epiphany
Text: Matthew 4:12-23
Pastor Jean M. Hansen
On Christmas Day, nearly a month ago already, we celebrated the infant Jesus as the light that shines in the darkness, and the darkness cannot...
Our Name Means Something
Jan 15, 2023
Sermon 1-15-23
Baptism of our Lord
Text: Matthew 3:13-17
Pastor Jean M. Hansen
On January 1 we focused our attention in worship on names, not only the name of Jesus, which was the focus on the day, but our own names – why we were...
Honoring God’s Gifts
Jan 08, 2023
Sermon 1-8-23
Epiphany of Our Lord
Text: Matthew 2:1-12
Pastor Jean M. Hansen
I hope you are not surprised that Christmas decorations still adorn the church; technically, the Season of Christmas ended on Friday, January 6, but...
Your Name That Supersedes All Others
Jan 01, 2023
Sermon 1-1-23
The Name of Jesus
Text: Luke 1:30-33 and Luke 2:21
Pastor Jean M. Hansen
(Both services) Today, January 1, is all about names, not resolutions, pork and sauerkraut, parades or football, but names. So, let’s start with...
Love Has Come
Dec 25, 2022
Sermon 12-25-22
Christmas Day
Text: John 1:1-14
Pastor Jean M. Hansen
We invited the children among us to wear PJ’s to worship as a way to add to today’s festiveness (and also make it easier for families to get here on time.) I...