"Fear" Tagged Sermons

"Fear" Tagged Sermons

Taking God’s Love to Heart

Rev. Brian McLaren writes about “Radical Resilience” in this way, “Each of those words is important. The word “radical” means going to the root, going to the depths, going beneath the surface…. So, radical resilience means radical, deep attention to the deepest roots of resilience. “Resilience” is the capacity to withstand and recover from hardship or difficulty. It has to do with the ability to spring back into shape after you’ve been beaten down or knocked over or bent over.”…

We acknowledge our weariness

As Advent begins, we start by acknowledging the weariness, grief, rage, and hopelessness we carry—and we also affirm that we are made for joy. Joy is designed to live in a full house of other emotions. We start the season with Zechariah and Elizabeth; they have battled infertility and have lived many years steadfast in their faith. Perhaps they feel the weight of hopes and dreams unattained. The angel comes to Zechariah with a promise of good news, but Zechariah…

Peace! Be Still!

Matt’s message is rooted in Mark 4.35-41. How might this story of Jesus journeying “just as he is” to the other side as a storm rages call us to engage the storms of our world today? Into the chaos and fear…Jesus calls out: “Peace! Be still!” How might our voices join with his today?

easter

Matt’s message is rooted in the story of resurrection from Matthew 28.1-10. Christ has risen and goes before us!

Fear

Linda’s message is rooted in Romans 12.18-21 & invites reflection on how we might move through fear into more trusting and faithful ways of being.

Letters of John

Matt’s message is rooted in 1 John 4 and invites reflection on the significance of John’s Letters for our everyday lives.
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