Speaking Together
Scripture: Acts 2:1-21As we welcome new members and celebrate baptism, Pentecost invites us into the wondrous and challenging work of listening—in many languages—to the power of God in each other’s lives.
Geoff Parker
Love Unbound: Remembering Life
Scripture: Ezekiel 37:1-14The prophet Ezekiel sees a vision of bones coming to life… in a particular place. In times in which we are feeling lifeless, we are invited to remember how God can yet breathe life: into us, into connected community, and into community connected to home and place.
Living Bread is Shared
Scripture: John 6:25-355,000 people who have been miraculously fed go seeking Jesus for the recipe for this miracle. Yet Jesus reminds us all that God’s miracle is in the gathering community in which the sharing of daily bread can sustain all.
Servant Leaders
Scripture: Mark 10:35-45 There are a lot of temptations to how we think about leadership in our lives and in the world: it is a trait some are born with? A position? A skill or special knowledge we learn? When two disciples argue over being leaders in the movement around Jesus, he shows them that … Read more
What is to Prevent Us?
Scripture: Acts 8:26-39 The Rev. Kelli Whitman leads us in worship as we hear of the Apostle Phillip and an Ethiopian official meeting on the road, and finding in one another an invitation to a widening of imagination—and of God’s welcome and work.