Sermons

Becoming Unbusy

March 10, 2019 — Rev. Paula Norbert Scripture:  Matthew 11:28-30   Reader: Come to me all you who are weary and are carrying heavy burdens

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Thin Places

March 3, 2019 — Rev. Paula Norbert   This is the last Sunday of the Season of Epiphany; we know that  Lent begins this week

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On Forgiveness, Again?

February 24, 2019 — Rev. Paula Norbert Genesis 45:3-11, 15, Luke 6:27-28   Today, we hear the continuation in Luke of the Sermon on the

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Transformational Love

February 10, 2019 — Rev. Paula Norbert   In a few days, we will celebrate Valentine’s Day, which is a day when many people give cards

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Prophets In Our Midst

January 27, 2019 — Rev. Paula Norbert   We celebrate Martin Luther King today and as a national holiday last Monday in our nation. For all

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Beauty – The Divine Embrace

January 13, 2019 — Rev. Nancy Parent Bancroft Readings: Isaiah 42:1-4, 6-7. Luke 3:15-16, 21-22   Irish poet, author, priest, and philosopher John O’Donohue once wrote, “We

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Illuminating Presence

January 6, 2019 — Rev. Paula Norbert   Happy New Year to everyone!  Today, as many of you know, is the Epiphany, January 6th, the date

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Love’s Pure Light

December 16, 2018 — Rev. Paula Norbert   “Silent night, holy night, Son of God, love’s pure light, Radiant beams from Thy holy face, With the

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Unexpected Joy

December 9, 2018 — Rev. Paula Norbert   As we move through these weeks of Advent this year, we are reflecting on the themes in a

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Reign of Christ

November 25, 2018 — Rev. Paula Norbert   Today we celebrate what we call the Feast of Christ the King.  It is always observed on

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Gentle Among You

November 11, 2018 — Rev. Paula Norbert   We gather today on this Veteran’s Day as we honor those among us who have served.  We are

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Tithing Justice

October 28, 2018 — Rev. Shirley Bowen   “Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you tithe mint, dill, and cummin, and have neglected

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Deep Gladness

October 14, 2018 — Rev. Paula Norbert   Mark 10:17-31 New Revised Standard Version    The Rich Man 17As he was setting out on a journey, a

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