SERMONS

Sermon 4/27/19: "Faith in the Face of Fear and Doubt"
Sermons Ben Adams Sermons Ben Adams

Sermon 4/27/19: "Faith in the Face of Fear and Doubt"

Today you may be here filled with fear and doubt and that is ok. Jesus is not waiting for us to get our house in order and open the door. Jesus is breaking the houses we lock ourselves up in offers to us peace and breathes on us the liberating Holy Spirit that frees us.  And if that image is too abstract for you and you need something more real to touch and to taste, come to the table, and like Thomas, experience Jesus’ real presence with you. Through that real experience of resurrection, the Spirit is at work, giving us ordinary, fearful, doubting people extraordinary boldness to declare, “My Lord and my God.”

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Sermon: The Truth-Telling Women of Easter
Michelle Sevig Michelle Sevig

Sermon: The Truth-Telling Women of Easter

Three named women in today’s gospel reading, Mary Magdalene, Joanna and Mary mother of James, along with other women who were at Jesus’ tomb, ran to tell the good news to the others; but the men didn’t believe them. The guys said their report was an idle tale.

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Raneem Salem Raneem Salem

Sermon: What's This About The Ideal Wife?

There are many ways to meet an ideal spouse, if you can find one. Consider the story of someone who put out their list of 25 qualities for an ideal spouse and married the person three years later. Proverbs ends with a poem about the “ideal wife” and Jesus talks about greatness. What virtues motivate us?

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