Sunday Messages

Sunday morning worship services in our sanctuary are livestreamed (10:00 on first Sundays of the month and 11:00 on other Sundays). See our Livestreams page for the links to the most recent and upcoming offerings. The livestream recordings are available during the week and then the message portion is pulled out and presented below.

Recent Messages

Strength for the Battle

Worship, Feb 9

VIDEO. How do we stand firm in our faith? How do we not panic in a world wrought with chaos, anxiety and injustice? How do we cultivate the external and internal resources needed to live a life faithful to Christ? Pastor Andrew helps us journey alongside the earliest Christians and delve into and discover faithful answers to these questions.

If I Speak

Worship, Feb 2, 10am

VIDEO. I Corinthians 13 is no longer preserved for weddings. Not anymore. It has a lot to teach us, so this Sunday Pastor Harry urges us to walk it down the aisle and out into the world. The day’s scripture is 1 Corinthians 13:1-13. Join us at 10:00 in the sanctuary and via livestream.

Into the Deep Waters

Worship, Jan 26, 8:30 & 11am

The disciples worked all night long and their nets came back empty, until Jesus showed them a new way to fish (Luke 5:1-11).  It’s all about living an abundant life. Pastor Harry invites you to come and see for yourself this Sunday. Join us at 8:30 in Pope Hall and 11:00 in the sanctuary and via livestream.

Been to the Mountaintop

Worship, Jan 19, 8:30 & 11am

VIDEO. From Mount Nebo Moses looks into the Promised Land but never gets there (Deuteronomy 34:1-5).  On this Martin Luther King Jr. weekend, we look upon our land to see the promises before us.  Might we ever get there? Join Pastor Harry via video at our worship service.

Six Stone Jars

Worship, Jan 12, 8:30 & 11am

VIDEO. Join Pastor Harry this Sunday (John 2:1-11), the third day, a wedding, no wine, six water jars, good wine appears, and disciples believe. What does this water-turning-into-wine story mean for us in our day? The 11:oo service was livestreamed. We invite you to view the service on our livestream page.

You Are My Beloved

Worship, Jan 5

VIDEO. Jesus was baptized at the age of thirty as he began his public ministry (Luke 3:15-22). Join us this Sunday as we renew our baptism with Pastor Harry, and consider how baptism might impact our lives as we begin anew this year.

The Star Stopped

Worship, Dec 29

VIDEO. The Magi follow a star to Bethlehem and the Gospel of Matthew mentions the star stopped (Matthew 2:1-12). Stars don’t stop. What might this mean and what might we consider stopping this year? Join us this Sunday as Pastor Harry leads us to explore this question.

Lessons and Carols

Worship, Dec 22

VIDEO. This Sunday, listen as Pastor Harry discusses how the voice of the prophet Micah rises today amid our lessons and carols assuring us that war need not have the last word, that the zip code for peace is Bethlehem. What in the world is God doing there? The scripture for the day is Micah 5:2-5a.

Advent Joy

Worship, Dec 15, 8:30 & 11 am

VIDEO. This Sunday, at our 11:00 service, our Chancel Choir and eSSO presents Gerald Finzi’s In terra pax, op.39, Christmas Scene. Scripture for the day is Zephaniah 3:14-20. At the 8:30 service, Pastor Harry gives a Sunday message on the scripture.

Behold, I am sending my messenger

Worship Dec 8, 8:30am & 11am

VIDEO. Four hundred years after Malachi, John the Baptist picks up on his message and prepares the way for Jesus.  Why Malachi and why now? This Sunday, Pastor Harry continues our look at the prophets with Malachi 3:1-4.

The Days are Surely Coming

Worship, Dec 1, 10am

VIDEO. During Advent we will be hearing from the prophets Jeremiah, Malachi, Zephaniah, and Micah. They don’t always say what we want to hear but we need to hear what they have to say. This Sunday, Pastor Harry starts with Jeremiah 33:14-16.  Join us at 10am in the sanctuary or via livestream.

Pilate’s Fifth Question

Worship, Nov 24, 8:30& 11am

VIDEO. Pilate’s fifth question posed to Jesus holds major implications for us today.  Pastor Harry invites you to come and find out what it is and how the Gospel writer John answers it. Listen to the livestream video to see the sermon.

Sunday Messages Archive

Past messages may be found on our Youtube channel. See the following playlists:

During the pandemic, in lieu of our regular Sunday services, we offered video recordings each Sunday. Also, we offered these recordings of our Celtic EvenSong service on Wednesday nights. You can see these services on our our Youtube channel: