07
Aug
The Eulogy for Ruth Faulend
Sometimes it is more the quality of a person’s presence, rather than the things they do that has the greatest impact. This was the case with Ruth in the life […]
03
Aug
How I heard this very familiar Jesus story in a new way
A sermon preached on August 2, 2020 based upon Matthew 14:13-21 – Pastor Jeff’s first Sunday back after a month of rest and renewal in the midst of the Pandemic, […]
28
Jun
The Kindness of the Little Ones
A sermon preached on June 28th, 2020 based upon Matthew 10:40-42, entitled “The Kindness of the Little Ones.” Our reading comes at the end of the tenth chapter of the […]
22
Jun
Father Wounds and the the Deep Healing into which Jesus Would Lead Us
A sermon preached on June 21st, 2020 – “Father’s Day” – based upon Matthew 10:1-5a; 7-9, 11-14; 24-26; 28-31 entitled, “Father Wounds and the Deep Healing into which Jesus Would […]
14
Jun
Finding the Hope that Does Not Disappoint
A sermon preached on June 14th, 2020 based upon Romans 5:1-5 entitled, “Finding the Hope that Does Not Disappoint.” For the Apostle Paul the figure of Abraham (and presumably his […]
08
Jun
Though We Flunked, Nonetheless We Graduated
A sermon preached on June 7th, 2020 entitled, “Though We Flunked, Nonetheless We Graduated”. This was the Sunday we acknowledged our graduates who have missed out on having a graduation […]
02
Jun
We Need to Open Ourselves Up to the Experience of Awe in these Troubled Times
A sermon preached on May 31, 2020 – Pentecost Sunday – based upon Acts 2:1-21 entitled, “We Need to Open Ourselves Up to the Experience of Awe in these Troubled […]
27
May
What Inspires a Parade in the Midst of an Epidemic?
A sermon preached May 24th, 2020 based upon John 17:1-11, entitled, “What Inspires a Parade in the Midst of an Epidemic.” Last Tuesday there was a birthday parade for Doris. […]
18
May
Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child — That God for the Advocate
A sermon preached on May 17th, 2020 based upon John 14:15-18 entitled “Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child – Thank God for the Advocate.” Once more we find ourselves […]
10
May
Becoming Comfortable with Uncertainty; Resting in the Expansive Love of God
A sermon preached on May 10th, 2020 – Mothers’ Day – based upon John 14:1-13a, entitled, “Becoming Comfortable with Uncertainty; Resting in the Expansive Love of God.” I continue to […]
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