Category: Worship
Listening for the Holy Spirit’s Voice
Midsummer Group Forming
How is your spiritual practice going? Last April on Good Shepherd Sunday, the message challenged us to spend at least 30 minutes a day in listening for the Shepherd’s voice. We are forming a group for those who would like to practice doing just that. The group will meet in the Rendon Room from noon-1:00 on the last Wednesday in June and the five Wednesdays in July.Read more
Let us go to the other side
Worship, Jun 30, 8:30 & 11am
VIDEO. The sea is raging. The disciples are scared to death. Jesus is asleep on a pillow in the back of the boat. How might this scene in Mark 4:35-41 address the fear and anxiety we feel today? Explore that thought with Pastor Harry this Sunday.Read more
May We Plant a Thousand Seeds
Worship, Jun 23, 8:30 & 11am
VIDEO. Let’s begin to plant the Parable of the Mustard Seed in the world! These tiny seeds will be given out during worship and our job will be to cultivate and name them as our hope for coming generations. Pastor Harry challenges us with the questinon: What seed will you plant? The scripture for the day is Mark 4:26-34. Read more
The Spirit of Juneteenth Fathers
Worship, Jun 16, 10am
VIDEO. Rev. Jeff Morgan delivers our Sunday message, “The Spirit of Juneteenth Fathers Then and Now” at our service celebrating Juneteenth in Federal Park. His wife Toni Morgan leads the singing in an African American style worship service, with Malachi Roberts playing the drums. The service is followed by a picnic with Deollo Johnson leading us in line dancing. Read more
Coming Together as One
Worship, Jun 9, 8:30 & 11am
VIDEO. Paul instructed the Corinthians to break down barriers and come together, using the metaphor of “we are all one body” to teach the concept of community. So how do we do that—really. Janis Chitwood helps us try to sort that out. (Scripture: I Corinthians 12:14-26)Read more
The People’s Court
Worship, Jun 2, 10am
VIDEO. In Matthew 20:1-16 we encounter big questions of what is right, what is fair, and what is gracious. Pastor Andrew puts us in a dramatic court scene, and you are the jury. You must decide. View the video. Make your decision.Read more
What Did Jesus Know About Children?
Worship, May 26
VIDEO. What does a 30 something bachelor who spends all his time with guys know about kids? Bruce Black helps us explore this question as we look at Mark 10:13-16. View the video.Read more
The Holy Spirit Is an Immigrant
Worship, May 19
VIDEO. This service for Pentecost pushes the boundaries and borders of our thinking, theology, and politics as we explore the boundless God who calls us to be agents of love and justice. You hear from Pastor Andrew and other participants in our recent border trip. Our scriptures for the day are Acts 2:1-17 and Matthew 25:31-40.
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Water into Wine
Worship, May 12
VIDEO. This Sunday we look at the story of the wedding at Cana when Jesus turned water into wine (John 2:1-11), with Melissa Mitchell delivering the Sunday message. We have two worship services: 8:30 in Pope Hall and 11:00 in the sanctuary and via livestream. We had hoped to have the early service on the rooftop deck, but the weather is not cooperating. Read morePage 7 of 15