Sermons

Unresolved trauma perpetuates more trauma. The trauma of betrayal and the cross were most assuredly a part of Peter’s words of blame and shame of the Israelites. We must read texts like these fully aware of the trauma and antisemitism they have borne into our world. We find healing in

Today’s worship service is a collaborative effort of clergy and lay people from the Northern Lights Region. We combine our efforts today as we contemplate Jesus with us on the road to Emmaus and where we have seen him and hope to see him on the roads we travel.

This Easter we read the shorter version of Mark’s Easter story which does not resolve as neatly as we’d like. It is a good year to sit with the ambiguity of this story and invite Christ’s risen presence into the many questions, doubts and unsettled feelings we have from this

On this Palm Sunday we join the crowds waving palm branches and hailing Jesus as our new King. And like the crowd, we are called, through John’s account, to realize that God’s power in Jesus is not what we expect or what or hope for. Jesus does not enter Jerusalem as a