Sermons on rooted in grace (Page 7)
Spanning Generations
IMAGO DEI—the centrality of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in our Christ Tradition. While traditional depictions of God center on cisgender white male images, we will explore the multiple images of God that we see when we look into the mirror. We are all created in God’s image, so God’s image includes all of our reflections. We will focus on who we are as followers of Jesus and how we carry on his mission. We will revisit the story of the…
Clothed in Christ, Not Uniformity
This week’s title is “Clothed in Christ, Not Uniformity” – based on Galatians 3:23-29. In a current socio-political climate that spreads the false narrative that diversity is divisive, the gift of this passage from Paul is (surprisingly) that oneness in Christ breaks down binaries to offer a mosaic rather than a melting pot – retaining diversity and difference while also finding a new oneness.”This is the third in a four-week worship series on the centrality of DEI in our Christ…
Trinity Sunday: The Divine is DEI
This is the second in a four-week worship series on the centrality of DEI in our Christ tradition. We welcome guest Dr. Lisa Asedillo for today’s Message. Worship online with thetable.live. CCLI #805699 / CCLI Streaming #094804
Pentecost: The Spirit Falls on Difference
This is the first in a four-week worship series on the centrality of DEI in our Christ tradition. We welcome guest Rev. Jorge Domingues for today’s Message. Worship online with thetable.live. CCLI #805699 / CCLI Streaming #094804
God’s Love in Us
This Sunday we conclude our 3 week series at the Table called Agape focusing on Divine Love and we welcome guest Bishop Sally Dyck to share today’s Message. Worship online with thetable.live. CCLI #805699 / CCLI Streaming #094804
Love God
This Sunday we continue our new 3 week series at the Table called Agape focusing on Divine Love and we welcome guest Kathy La Point Collup to share today’s Message. Worship online with thetable.live. CCLI #805699 / CCLI Streaming #094804
Love One Another
Today we begin a new 3 week series at the Table called Agape focusing on Divine Love and we welcome guest Motoe Yamada-Foor to share today’s Message. Worship online with thetable.live. CCLI #805699 / CCLI Streaming #094804
Pursued by Grace: God’s Presence in Our Healing Journey
This week we continue a 3 week series at the Table called The Body Keeps the Score / The Body Rises – A trauma-informed journey into resurrection hope and welcome guest Bishop Sally Dyck to share today’s Message. Worship online with thetable.live. CCLI #805699 / CCLI Streaming #094804
From Wounds to Welcome: Healing from Religious Trauma
This week we continue a 3 week series at the Table called The Body Keeps the Score / The Body Rises – A trauma-informed journey into resurrection hope and welcome guest Rev. Mike Harrell to share today’s Message. Worship online with thetable.live. CCLI #805699 / CCLI Streaming #094804
The Risen Wounds
This week we begin a new 3 week series at the Table called The Body Keeps the Score / The Body Rises – A trauma-informed journey into resurrection hope and welcome guest Rev. Rosa Al Ashkar to share today’s Message. Worship online with thetable.live. CCLI #805699 / CCLI Streaming #094804
Grief & Hope
Grief is a healthy response to Jesus’ death and a valid way to enter worship on Easter morning. And yet, the women at the empty tomb are given hope amidst their mourning. The other disciples don’t believe the women’s message, but Peter, living in the in-between of grief and hope, runs to the tomb to see for himself. Grieving doesn’t have to make us hopeless. Hope can compel us to take action when we are deep in grief. Worship online…
Acceptance & Resistance
Our Lenten worship series is inspired by A Sanctified Art and called Everything [In] Between. This worship series is an invitation to navigate the polarities in our lives with more faith, intention, and openness to be transformed. As Jesus dies on the cross, one thief resists him and the other accepts him as Messiah. Jesus resists the empire but accepts his fate. We also are called to resist systems of power and oppression, and yet we ultimately have to accept…
