Sermons on John (Page 2)
Thinking Christians Seek I Thou Intimacy
8th Sunday of In Person Services July 25, 2021 PRELUDE: Standing on the Rock-Carter/Bradbury, arr. Patti Drennan CALL TO RETURN TO OUR SOULS Pastor: The encounter with God does not come to us in order that we may henceforth attend to God People: But in order that we may prove its meaning in action in the world. Pastor: All revelation is a calling and…
When the Cause is Invisible
7th Sunday of In Person Services July 18 2021 PRELUDE: God of Grace and God of Glory (CWM RHONDDA) – setting, Jason Krug CALL TO RETURN TO OUR SOULS Pastor: That God Who dwells in your hand, People: Knows this secret plan! Pastor: Of the things God will do for the world, People: Using our…
When Grief Takes Over—a Memorial Day Sunday Message
Memorial Day Sunday/Trinity Sunday May 30, 2021 (Printable PDF) Video will be posted LIVE on the church’s FB page at 11am Central Time. PRELUDE: Prelude on CANDLER, DOVE OF PEACE— Thomas Keesecker CALL TO RETURN TO OUR SOULS: Memorial Day honoring of our beloved dead–veterans,…
#Anti-Asian Hate—Becoming a Spiritual and Community Ally
7th Sunday of Easter May 16, 2021 (Printable PDF) Video will be posted LIVE on the church’s FB page at 11am. Livestream will be cross-posted here ASAP once the livestream starts. PRELUDE: River (from Sketches of Water) — Hon Ki Cheung, 2014 CALL TO RETURN TO OUR SOULS That God, Who…
Is a Resurrection Be Happening Here?
Easter Sunday! April 4, 2021, 11:00 am (Printable PDF) Video will be posted LIVE on the church’s FB page at 11am. Livestream will be cross-posted here ASAP once the livestream starts. Prepare some food and wine/grape juice for communion. PRELUDE: The Strife Is O’er (VICTORY, Palestrina)— Jason W. Krug Resurrection Sunday Call to Return to Our Soul! Pastor: …
Life’s Outstanding Hours!
ORDER OF LIVESTREAM WORSHIP SERVICE, March 28, 2021, 11:00 am (Printable PDF) Palm/Passion Sunday (The spiritual movement of our service is from the Joy of Palm Sunday to the Passion of Good Friday) Video will be posted LIVE on the church’s FB page at 11am. Livestream will be cross-posted here ASAP once the livestream starts PRELUDE: All Glory, Laud, and Honor (ST.…
Spiritual Seasons in Our Lives!
4th Sunday of Lent (Printable PDF) Video will be posted LIVE on the church’s FB page at 11am. Livestream will be cross-posted here ASAP once the livestream starts PRELUDE: Guide Me, O Thou Great Jehovah—CWM RHONDDA; Mark Patterson CALL TO RETURN TO OUR SOULS Pastor: What brings you joy? All: What slows you down? Pastor: What gives you hope? All: …
No One to Go to But God!
Epiphany #3—Martin Luther King Celebration Service (Downloadable PDF) January 17, 2021, 11:00 am PRELUDE: Wade in the Water—African American spiritual, arr. Joel Raney CALL TO RETURN TO OUR SOULS Pastor: A man went forth with gifts. ALL: He was a prose poem. Pastor: He was a tragic grace. ALL: He was a warm music. Pastor: He tried…
Light Worth Waiting For!
Order of Worship Service, December 27, 2020 11:00 am (printable PDF) First Sunday After Christmas (Video will be posted on the church’s FB page at 11am. Video will be cross-posted here just after it’s posted there) PRELUDE: While Shepherds Watched Their Flocks— Thomas Keesecker A CALL TO BE PRESENT AT THE MANGER (Video will be posted LIVE on the church’s FB page…
Illuminated Christmas Eve Service
Order of Worship —December 24, 2020 (Printable PDF) (Video will be posted on the church’s FB page at 5PM and cross-posted here ASAP. Communal watch parties on facebook will be at 5PM, 7:30PM, and 11PM CST) PRELUDE: On this Day, Earth Shall Ring (PERSONENT HODIE) by Mark Patterson. LIGHTING OF THE CANDLES: Let us share the Light of Christmas Night! On the Eve of…