Sermons on reaching in love (Page 15)
Voices of the Voiceless
We conclude our worship series on the Art & Resurrection of Justice with Linda and Matt’s message on the voices of the voiceless. The message is rooted in John 10. The biblical scholarship and reflection for this message draws upon the writing of Anne Howard’s blog Change the Soundtrack and the contemporary stories shared from southeast Asia come from David Batstone’s Not for Sale.
Food Insecurity
Matt’s message reflects on food insecurity through the lens of A Place at the Table and the Road to Emmaus.
Human Trafficking
Our worship series, The Art and Resurrection of Justice, holds the biblical witness of resurrection in conversation with justice issues of our day. Linda’s message is rooted in John 20.19-31 and the brutalities of human trafficking.
Parable of the Pharisee and the Tax Collector
Agape (David Scherer) led worship at The Table. Dave’s message is rooted in Luke 18.9-14.
Parable of the Laborers in the Vineyard
Matt’s message is rooted in Matthew 20.1-6.
Our Story
Remembering our story & setting the table for God’s unfolding future. Matt’s message is rooted in Isaiah 44.1-8. Music features Brenden Lowe with Grace Kelly.
Prisons
Rev. Gary McAnally was our guest preacher on Sunday, February 23. Gary’s message invites reflection on prisons & prisoners.
Immigration
Matt’s message invites reflection on immigration & is rooted in 1 Corinthians 1.10-18 & Ched Myers’ Our God Is Undocumented.
Race
We continue our worship series on the most controversial social issues of our day with a reflection on race. Linda’s message is rooted in Matthew 5.38-48 & the United Methodist Social Principles.
Reaching in Love
Matt’s message is rooted in Luke 12.13-21 and invites reflection on how God might be leading us to reach in love.
The Time is Always Right
Matt’s message is rooted in Ephesians 2.10. God’s Grace prepares for us a way of life rooted in good works. How will you reach in love? How will we begin to reflect the teachings of Christ?
Olympic Medals
Matt’s message continues our series on Olympic Faith with reflection on Olympic medals, Chic-Fil-A, and John 6.24-35.