Connection to the Source ~ The Rev. Tina Rathbone, June 23, 2024
The Gospel – Mark 4:35-41 When evening had come, Jesus said to his disciples, “Let us go across to the other side.” And leaving the crowd behind, they took him with them in the boat, just as he was. Other boats were with him. A great windstorm arose, and the waves beat into the boat, […]
Small as a Mustard Seed ~ The Rev. Tina Rathbone, June 16, 2024
The Gospel – Mark 4:26-34 Jesus said, “The kingdom of God is as if someone would scatter seed on the ground, and would sleep and rise night and day, and the seed would sprout and grow, he does not know how. The earth produces of itself, first the stalk, then the head, then the full […]
Here are My Brothers and Sisters ~ The Rev. Tina Rathbone, June 9, 2024
The Gospel – Mark 3:20-35 The crowd came together again, so that Jesus and his disciples could not even eat. When his family heard it, they went out to restrain him, for people were saying, “He has gone out of his mind.” And the scribes who came down from Jerusalem said, “He has Beelzebul, and […]
The Man with the Withered Hand ~ The Rev. Tina Rathbone, June 2, 2024
The Gospel – Mark 2:23-3:6 One sabbath Jesus and his disciples were going through the grainfields; and as they made their way his disciples began to pluck heads of grain. The Pharisees said to him, “Look, why are they doing what is not lawful on the sabbath?” And he said to them, “Have you never […]
The Lover, and the Beloved and the Love that Flows Between Them ~ The Rev. Tina Rathbone, May 26, 2024
The Gospel – John 3:1-17 There was a Pharisee named Nicodemus, a leader of the Jews. He came to Jesus by night and said to him, “Rabbi, we know that you are a teacher who has come from God; for no one can do these signs that you do apart from the presence of God.” […]
Sermon on The Day of Pentecost ~ The Rev. Libby Wade, May 19, 2024
The Gospel – John 15:26-27; 16:4b-15 Jesus said to his disciples, ”When the Advocate comes, whom I will send to you from the Father, the Spirit of truth who comes from the Father, he will testify on my behalf. You also are to testify because you have been with me from the beginning. “I did […]
Going to God, by The Rev. Dr. Stephen L. White, May 12, 2024
The Gospel Luke 24:44-53 Jesus said to his disciples, “These are my words that I spoke to you while I was still with you– that everything written about me in the law of Moses, the prophets, and the psalms must be fulfilled.” Then he opened their minds to understand the scriptures, and he said to […]
The Spirit Poured Out On All Flesh ~ The Rev. Dr. Janet Zimmerman, May 5, 2024
The Gospel: John 15:9-17 Jesus said to his disciples, “As the Father has loved me, so I have loved you; abide in my love. If you keep my commandments, you will abide in my love, just as I have kept my Father’s commandments and abide in his love. I have said these things to you […]
Sermon ~ by The Rev. Tina Rathbone, April 14, 2024
The Gospel ~ Luke 24:36b-48 Jesus himself stood among the disciples and said to them, “Peace be with you.” They were startled and terrified, and thought that they were seeing a ghost. He said to them, “Why are you frightened, and why do doubts arise in your hearts? Look at my hands and my feet; […]
Doubting Thomas ~ a sermon by Lynn Walker, April 7, 2024
The Gospel John 20:19-31 When it was evening on that day, the first day of the week, and the doors of the house where the disciples had met were locked for fear of the Jews, Jesus came and stood among them and said, “Peace be with you.” After he said this, he showed them his […]