Scripture: Romans 12:1-8, Matthew 16:13-20 The Rev. Dr. Marisa Laviola of the Maine Conference, United Church of Christ, joins us to reflect on the many names in which we call for God, and the many ways God calls us each by name in ministry and beloved community.
Scripture: Luke 12:49-56The Rev. Kate Dalton joins us in worship and asks us, “How do we take the Bible seriously?” and, “What does it mean to be a Christian?” As we read a story of a Jesus who says that he has come to “bring division,” how do we engage, rather than avoid, the tensions … Read more
Scripture: 1 Corinthians 13The Rev. Cheryl Anderson joins us, and invites us to join with the church of Corinth in the important practices of attention and love which can draw us deeper into relationship with God, even with those with whom we disagree the most.
Scripture: John 2:1-11The Rev. Joan Murray reads and responds to a sermon from Pastor Geoff… When Jesus starts his ministry with a miracle at a wedding, is it small or frivolous in comparison with the problems of the world? Maybe it’s meaningful to see God’s salvation start to work itself out in everyday celebrations and … Read more
Scripture: Psalm 46, Revelation 22:1-5Our own Rev. James Gertmenian shares with us news of the glad river of faith which flows beneath our feet and can sustain us on the way of justice. How can we keep from singing?