“March into Madness”

“March into Madness”

Do we as Christians really recognize what makes for peace? In this Palm Sunday sermon, Rev. Dr. Jeff Carlson reflects on Jesus’ lament that we don’t (from Luke 19:29-40) – and also he explores the demanding ways that Jesus teaches we still might. Preached...
“flesh and skin and bones and hoofs and horns”

“flesh and skin and bones and hoofs and horns”

The Karl Barth quote that contributes the title of this sermon speaks to the visceral intersection of grace and sin, life and death, and, as Rev. Matt Fitzgerald puts it in this sermon “The truth of the universe” that we are forgiven. So, if you...
“Cornerstones”

“Cornerstones”

In Luke 20, Jesus quotes Psalm 118: “The stone that the builders rejected has become the cornerstone.” But do we today recognize our own foundational, essential people? Rev. Sarah Garcia reflects on the impact of the pandemic, and how one group in...
“Kicking Lions, Stomping Snakes”

“Kicking Lions, Stomping Snakes”

<People in a pandemic don’t need a pollyannaish look at God; we need God’s presence. In this sermon, Rev. Matt Fitzgerald reflects on selections from Psalm 91, then on how the seventy disciples Jesus sends out in Luke 10 found the power of God’s...