by maryjo | May 22, 2025 | sermon
Acts 1:1-18 – Peter explains what the Spirit did. Well, truth be told, I’m not giving the sermon this morning. It turns out we’ve got a special guest speaker. His name is Peter, and he’s offered to talk about his story with you this morning. So that reading...
by maryjo | Apr 28, 2025 | sermon
John 20:24-31: Jesus and Thomas – Christ’s resurrection restores us to wholeness. Introduction In our scripture today, Jesus appears to his disciples just after his resurrection, saying, “Peace be with you”. “Peace be with you”. Jesus has talked about Peace for...
by maryjo | Apr 7, 2025 | sermon
John 12:1-8 Christ’s extravagant grace befits an extravagant response Introduction I wonder if you’ve ever been at a dinner table. Maybe with family, friends, or colleagues, and everyone’s having a great time. The wine is superb, the food is sublime. The conversation...
by maryjo | Mar 23, 2025 | sermon
Luke 13:31-35 Introduction Our Gospel reading this morning almost has a barnyard feel to it. If our reading was a play, there would be three main characters, the Fox, the Hen, and the City. Now it’s kind of funny to think of a city as a character, we think of it as a...
by maryjo | Mar 11, 2025 | sermon
Luke 4:1-13 – The Temptation of Christ With today’s reading it almost feels like we’ve gone back to the beginning, or almost the beginning. We’ve been working our way through Luke’s gospel, getting a feel for who Jesus is and what this Kingdom of God looks...
