Weekly Sermons

“Love that Bears” John 19:1-16a

Service on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/100064617886792/videos/1632754214658024 and YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QujWbKRKZRg The Christian church throughout the centuries, hasn’t known what to do with Pilate. Is he a sympathetic character? Is he guilty? Was he coerced by the religious leaders? Was he

“Love on Trial” John 18:28-40

Service on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/100064617886792/videos/1668180724548946 and YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E4zJORlYTnA Theologian and biblical scholar John Dominic Crosson wrote in: God and the Empire: The residents of the Bavarian village of Oberammergau have staged a Passion Play every decade on the

“Love In the Shadows” John 18:12-27

Service on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/100064617886792/videos/2980536388809289 and YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CmkfB2JakiQ The most common rooster crowing meaning is that it’s the morning. When roosters crow before sunrise, it’s to let the flock know that it’s time to scare off predators

“Love That Kneels” John 13:1-17

Service on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/100064617886792/videos/2388965184872795 There are a lot of commentaries about this story that tell us that it is about serving one another, about doing good things for each other and it is true and a

“Love That Weeps” John 11:1-44

Service on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/100064617886792/videos/26536097465983178 I have been listening to Jeremy Renner's memoir that he wrote after he was crushed by a snow cat in January 2023. There are several horrific pages where he tells the story

“Living Water, Seen and Known” John 4:1-42

Service on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/100064617886792/videos/759308383439505 THE WATER OF LIFE Once upon a time, three people were searching for the water of life, hoping to drink from it and live forever. The first was a warrior: he reckoned

“Born Anew Again…The Spirit Blows Where It Will” John 3:1-21

Service on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/100064617886792/videos/949040677778118 and YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9slGlEoS_jE This Florentine pieta differs from the standard depiction, and in his first statue and pieta that lives at St. Peter’s at Vatican City that features, quite prominently, a third figure:

“Turning Tables: A Zeal for Justice” John 2:13-25

Service on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/100064617886792/videos/1110320731105489 and YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m8oVefu6PfI It seems like life times ago when I was a very young person, I was part of the organizing team for conference-wide youth ministry and one of our significant tasks

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