| Story Sermon
Calling All Wide Receivers! Story Lectionary 30 December 2018 The Birth of Our Lord Celebration The Birth of Sons and the Favor of Abel (Genesis 4) Joseph and His Multi-Colored Coat (Genesis 36 and 38) Moses and the Pleasure of the Lord (Exodus 33) The Favor of the...
| Master Sermons
Suit Up –Guest Sermon by Jesse Caldwell Lectionary 30 December 2018 1st Sunday After Christmas 1 Samuel 2:18-20, 26 Psalm 148 Colossians 3:12-17 Luke 2:41-52 Text to Life Props: Before you begin the sermon, pass out paper and pens or pencils. During the message, you...
| Preaching Tips
The metaphor of light is integral to understanding the gospel message. Looking at the metaphor of the “star” can help to connect people to the “Light coming into the world.” Use symbols of stars, visuals, light to make this experience totally awesome. To access this...
| Pastor's Prayer |
Loving God, Help us remember the birth of Jesus, that we may share in the song of the angels, the gladness of the shepherds, and worship of the wise men. Close the door of hate and open the door of love all over the world. Let kindness come with every gift and...
| Open Table |
The Star featuring the voices of Steven Yeun, Keegan-Michael Key, and Aidy Bryant; rated PG –Review by Ashley Davis Keeping with Len’s animal theme for this month, I watched The Star on Netflix. The Star follows Jesus’ birth story from the perspective of...
