What’s Happening for Kids this Week!

All Church School Classes are meeting at their regular times this Sunday: Colors of Christ, Godly Play and Weavers: 9:45am- Peace 7th &8th Grade, 9th & 10th Grade: 11:20-noon. Be sure to pick up the NEW November Church School Newsletter this Sunday! Important information about upcoming events in the church...

Continue reading

Sermon–The Age to Come Starts Now–October 14, 2018

Sermon by William Bradbury 21 Pentecost—Proper 23-B/October 14, 2018 Amos 5:6-7,10-15, Psalm 90:12-17, Hebrews 4:12-16, Mark 10:17-31 Folks my age use to divide the world before and after November 22, 1963. Before that date many of us were living inside the myth called Camelot, a magical kingdom of prosperity and hope. After Kennedy’s assassination...

Continue reading

Sermon: Worry and Flow–October 7, 2018

Sermon Creation Care Sunday/ October 7, 2018 William Bradbury Genesis 2:18-25, Psalm 148:7-14, Revelation 5:11-14, Matthew 6:25-34 Jesus says, “Look at the birds of the air; they neither sow nor reap nor gather into barns, and yet your heavenly Father feeds them.” Some people get the meaning of this all wrong! They think Jesus is...

Continue reading

Sermon–Where is hell? September 30, 2018

Sermon 19 Pentecost—Proper 21-B/ September 30, 2018 William Bradbury Numbers 11:4-6,10-16,24-29, Psalm 19:7-14, James 5:13-20, Mark 9:38-50 Since our Gospel mentions it three times, we need to talk about hell. Some of us were taught by clergy and parents that hell is a real place in which God throws rebellious human beings, so that...

Continue reading

Sermon- September 23, 2018

Sermon 18 Pentecost September 23, 2018 Sermon from Rev. Bruce Nickerson, Deacon Jeremiah 11:18-20, Psalm 54, James 3:13- 4:3, 7-8a,  Mark 9: 30-37

Continue reading

Sermon–Stereotypes or Reality–September 9, 2018

Sermon 16 Pentecost—September 9, 2018 William Bradbury Isaiah 35:4-7a, Psalm 146, James 2:1-17, Mark 7:24-37 The name of Spike Lee’s new movie is “BlacKkKlansman”, which is funny, while at the same time edge of your seat exciting, and at the end emotionally draining, yet oddly encouraging. This true story is set...

Continue reading

Sermon–Living with a Defiled Heart–September 2, 2018

    Sermon 15 Pentecost—Proper 17-B, September 2, 2018 William Bradbury Deuteronomy 4:1-2, 6-9, Psalm 15, James 1:17-27, Mark 7:1-8, 14-15, 21-23 They say that facts are stubborn things! Today Jesus gives us a fact that is as stubborn as a stone: Jesus says, “Listen to me, all of you, and understand…For...

Continue reading