Calling forth poetry from his youth, the preacher invites the hearer to experience a pre-Pentecost journey into the world of “God’s big helper!” (The theme of the day’s children’s sermon.)
Sermons on Children
Today in our Gospel lesson we hear Jesus say, “How often have I desired to gather your children together as a hen gathers her brood under her wings, and you were not willing!” When we think about God’s gift of Christ to us, we are reminded that God truly is like a loving hen who […]
Pastor Bill presents a special message to the children at the Family Service. Also included as part of the sermon was the video posted below: [youtube id=”BFLeiP0g6_0″]
The occasion of Elsa Hayden’s baptism, Psalm 8, Genesis 2, and Jesus’s words in Mark 10 about divorce, and welcoming children come together in this homily that makes the claim that our God desires for humans to be in community. Why? Because God is in need of companionship and “stewards of creation.” Jesus’s words challenge […]
The big question: Why do things happen the way they do and what does God have to do with it… A lenten journey for the children of Abraham following the cross of Jesus.
(NOTE: We apologize for the technical difficulties resulting is the poor quality of this recording. We are working hard to fix the issue.) This sermon explores the questions “How do we live as adopted children of God?” What is our calling in the world? Jesus baptism is our model for servant ministry. Our work in […]