Sermons

Remembering Those Who First Walked This Land

                                Remembering Those Who First Walked This Land                                                   October 10, 2021             As we begin, we acknowledge that the land upon which we

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Saint Francis

Sermon on Saint Francis October 3, 2021           Tomorrow is the Feast Day of Saint Francis of Assisi; October 4th is the date on which

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Isaiah 50-4

Sermon by Reverend Shirley Bowen September 12, 2021 50:4 The Lord GOD has given me the tongue of a teacher, that I may know how

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The Dignity of Labor

Our Gospel this Labor Day weekend is the story of the laborers in the vineyard; it explores a number of important ideas.  Hearing the story

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Healing Waters

John 5:1-18                New King James Version A Man Healed at the Pool of Bethesda 5 After this there was a feast of the Jews, and

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The Gift of Wonder

                                    Sermon July 25, 2021                                     The Gift of Wonder Job: 12:7-10 “But ask the animals, and they will teach you, or the birds

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Conscience Do Cost

Readings: Isaiah 6: 1-8; Matthew 9:35-38 By Rev. Dr. Nancy Parent Bancroft Have you ever watched the series The Wire, the American crime series broadcast by

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Spirit of Compassion

Spirit of Compassion                                                 June 27, 2021                                             Our theme for worship today invites us to consider the ways in which we

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Our Soul Friends

Sermon June 13, 2021                                Our Soul Friends           It is such a gift to see so many of you in person this morning…and

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Peace is Every Step

Memorial Day Sermon-May 30, 2021 Our reading today from the prophet Isaiah speaks of Yahweh’s demand that peace, justice, and truth reign in the world.

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Our Good Shepherds

Today, our readings evoke the beautiful imagery of the Good Shepherd, both through our Call to Worship which echoes the language of Psalm 23 and

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Hearing the Call

Rev. Paula Norbert We have these lovely themes today…of waiting in silence for God, and of God’s call that goes out to Jonah, one the

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