Sermons
The Power of One
June 2, 2016 — Rev. Paula Norbert John 17:20-26 “I ask not only on behalf of these, but also on behalf of those who will
God’s Truth is Marching On
May 26, 2019 — Rev. Paula Norbert Tomorrow is Memorial Day, and, as we know it is a day honoring all those who have
I Dream of a Better World
May 19, 2019 — Rev. Paula Norbert Revelation 21:1-6 We hear this reading from the Book of Revelation this morning where we are told
Hearts Untroubled
May 12, 2019 — Rev. Paula Norbert In today’s reading, we hear Jesus speaking to his friends with words that might be important for
Reflection – The Second Mountain
May 5, 2019 — Rev. Paula Norbert Today, I would like to share the following piece that was published by columnist, David Brooks of
Even From an Old Stump – Revisited
April 28, 2019 — Rev. Jan Hryniewicz Text: Isaiah 58: 1 – 12 & Colossians 3: 15 – 17 Recently Ed and I took
Easter Morning, 2019
April 21, 2019 — Rev. Paula Norbert John 20:1-18 In the hushed quiet of the early morning she made her way to the tomb,
Reflection-Palm Sunday
April 14, 2009 — Rev. Kathryn Matthews From our readings today, we accompany Jesus in the events of the final week of his ministry
Slowing Down
April 7, 2019 — Rev. Paula Norbert Ecclesiastes 3:1-13 For everything there is a season, and a time for every matter under heaven: a
Lighten the Load
March 31, 2019 — Rev. Paula Norbert Luke 12:29-34 “And do not keep striving for what you are to eat and what you are
Revisiting Martha and Mary
March 24, 2019 — Rev. Paula Norbert Scripture-Luke 10:38-42 “Now as they went on their way, he entered a certain village, where a woman
The Gift of Connections
March 17, 2019 — Rev. Paula Norbert We gather this Sunday as we continue on our journey through Lent. This is meant to be
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
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
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
Yours is the Kingdom of God
February 17, 2019 — Rev. Paula Norbert We hear today the familiar passage from Luke that is often called the Beatitudes. This reflects the
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
Whoever Said It Would Be Easy?
February 3, 2019 — Rev. Paula Norbert Last week, I spent some time speaking about prophets in our midst as we remembered the legacy of
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
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
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