Sermons

God sometimes feels outside of ourselves and a thousand miles away. In contrast, we are reminded today that God’s Spirit abides within us–as close to us as our very breath. And when we encounter difficulties in life, it is okay to wonder if our prayers result in the receiving of

Today’s message is based on Acts 2:41-47. To listen, please click on the headphone icon above. Image credit:  Unknown

We continue in the season of Easter as we hear the story of the walk to Emmaus from Luke’s Gospel. This first post-resurrection appearance of Jesus to two unknown disciples reminds us of Jesus’ words, “the first shall be last, and the last shall be first.” We continue to

On this second Sunday of Easter, we visit doubt and laughter. The story of Thomas is not a simplistic corrective: “don’t doubt” but a revealing of how Jesus shows up on the periphery where those who feel left out stand. There, Jesus meets them and shows his wounds and embraces them in the fold.