Sermons
Blessed Are Those Who Mourn
Link to Service Bulletin Rev. Dr. Nancy Parent Bancroft October 9, 2022 Readings: Psalm 130, Psalm 13, Matthew 11:28-30 “Out of the depths I cry
World Communion Sunday Reflection
Link to Bulletin World Communion Sunday Reflection In 2009, a book entitled Mandela’s Way: Fifteen Lessons on Life, Love, and Courage was published. In the
Looking Back, Looking Forward
Link to Bulletin I realized recently that this month marks the end of my 5th year at Union Church. How truly blessed I feel and
How Good It is to Laugh
Link to Service Bulletin A cheerful heart is a good medicine, but a downcast spirit dries up the bones. {Proverbs 17:22} Good
The Gospel According to Springsteen
Link to Bulletin Today is a day to remember. It seems hardly possible that 21 years ago on a beautiful morning in early fall
Listen to Your Life
Link to Bulletin Sunday September 4, 2022 Psalm 139:1–6, 13–18 “Search me, O God, and know my heart!” we hear from our
A Beautiful Banquet
Link to Bulletin Sermon August 28 2022 Quote St. Vincent de Paul “You will find out that Charity is a heavy burden
God Is In: Celebrating Presence
Link to Bulletin Sermon August 21, 2022 Today, we conclude our series on Celtic Spirituality by celebrating our heightened sense of God’s presence
Be a Sender of Blessings
Link to Bulletin A sermon by Jennifer Comeau God bless all in this house! This common Irish greeting has, for thousands of years, floated over
The Struggling Times: Facing Illness, Loss and Grief
Link to Bulletin Reflections on August 7, 2022 The Struggling Times: Facing Illness, Loss and Grief We are afflicted in every way,
The Rites of Passage Shared
Link to Bulletin When the time came for Elizabeth to have her child, she gave birth to a boy. . . . John’s father Zechariah
Seasons of Our Lives
Link to Bulletin The cycle of a year brings with it many kinds of journeys. Peaks and valleys are part of life. Repetitive cycles of
Blessed are We
Link to Bulletin Sermon July 17, 2022 “Notice how the lilies grow. They don’t wear themselves out with work, and they don’t spin cloth.
The World According to Rohr
Link to Service Bulleting The World According to Rohr By Richard Westley It’s with some trepidation that I come before you this morning since
Reflections
Link to Bulletin Reflections July 3, 2022 Tomorrow, we celebrate the birthday of our nation. On July 4, 1776, the Continental Congress formally adopted
The World Is Too Much With Us
Link to Bulletin In 1802, the British romantic poet, William Worsdworth, wrote a sonnet which begins with these words… “The world is too much
Father’s Day 2022
Link to Bulletin Psalm 103:8-12 8 The Lord is merciful and gracious, slow to anger and abounding in steadfast love. 9 He will
Celtic Christianity
Link to Bulletin BY REV. SHIRLEY BOWEN I would like to ask you to close your eyes or lower them seeking a single point on
Pentecost Sunday 2022
Link to Bulletin | Link to Zoom Service What Is It in That Sweet Voice Inside That Incites You To Fear? By Rev.
What Then Must We Do?
Link to Bulletin My friends, when I first began composing our Sermon for today, it was after the two tragic shootings
Church Offering
Link to Bulletin Church Offering For those who don’t know me, I am Nancy Batchelor. My husband, Rob Harriman and I have been part of