Go into all the world and proclaim the good news[a] to the whole creation.
Mark 16:15 NRSV
We offer the Sermons and Bulletins from our past services.
December 31, 2023
1st Sunday of Christmas
Scripture Reading: Luke 2:21-38
Sermon: We Root Ourselves in Ritual
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December 24, 2023
Christmas Eve
Scripture Readings: Psalm 62:1-2; Isaiah 9:2-7;
Isaiah 12:2; Luke 1:26-35, 38; Luke 1:39-55;
Luke 2:1-14, 15-20; Colossians 1:15-16; John 1:1-14, 16
Meditation: A Weary World Rejoices!
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December 21, 2023
Blue Christmas
Scripture Readings: Psalm 107:4-9; Revelation 21:1-7;
Matthew 8:18-20
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December 17, 2023
3rd Sunday of Advent
Scripture Readings: Luke 1: 46-55, 67-80
Sermon: We Sing Stories of Hope
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December 10, 2023
2nd Sunday of Advent
Scripture Readings: Isaiah 40:1-11; Luke 1:57-66
Sermon: We Make Room for Joy and Amazement
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December 3, 2023
1st Sunday of Advent
Scripture Readings: Psalm 80:1-7, 17-19; Luke 1:1-23
Sermon: We Acknowledge Our Weariness
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November 26, 2023
Christ the King Sunday
Scripture Readings: Psalm 100; Matthew 25:31-46
Sermon: A Kingdom Built on Justice and Love
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November 19, 2023
25th Sunday after Pentecost
Scripture Readings:Psalm 90:1-7, 10, 12;
1 Thessalonians 5:1-11
Sermon: A Hesitant Urgency
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November 12, 2023
24th Sunday after Pentecost
Scripture Readings: Wisdom of Solomon 6:12-16;
Amos 5:18-24
Sermon: Wisdom in the Wilderness
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November 5, 2023
23rd Sunday after Pentecost
Scripture Readings: Proverbs 3:1-10, 21-31; 2 Corinthians 9
Sermon: Blessing the Harvest
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October 29, 2023
22nd Sunday after Pentecost
Scripture Readings: Psalm 90:1-6, 13-17; Hebrews 12:1-13
Sermon: For Our Faithful Ancestors
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October 22, 2023
21st Sunday after Pentecost
Scripture Readings: Exodus 33:12-23; Matthew 22:15-22
Sermon: Something We Don't Talk About
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October 15, 2023
20th Sunday after Pentecost
Scripture Readings: Exodus 32:1-14; Philippians 4:4-13
Sermon: American Idol
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October 8, 2023
19th Sunday after Pentecost
Scripture Readings: Psalm 19; Philippians 3:4-14
Sermon: The Finisher
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October 1, 2023
18th Sunday after Pentecost
Scripture Readings: Exodus 17:1-7; Philippians 2:1-13
Sermon: A Baltimore Story
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September 24, 2023
17th Sunday after Pentecost
Scripture Readings: Psalm 145; Matthew 20:1-16
Sermon: A Life of Generosity
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September 17, 2023
16th Sunday after Pentecost
Scripture Readings: John 1:1-18; James 5:13-18
Sermon: The Baltimore-Dakota Learning Partnership by Rev. Fern Cloud
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September 10, 2023
15th Sunday after Pentecost
Scripture Readings: Isaiah 40:1-20; Isaiah 40:21-31
Sermon: Continuing the Good Work
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September 3, 2023
14th Sunday after Pentecost
Scripture Readings: Job 11:7-20; Job 28:12-28
Sermon: Job's Lament and Loss
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August 27, 2023
13th Sunday after Pentecost
Scripture Readings: Psalm 124; Luke 15:1-10
Sermon: The Parable of the Lost Air Pod by Rev. Jose Lopez-Chapa
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August 20, 2023
12th Sunday after Pentecost
Scripture Readings: Psalm 27; John 20:19-29
Sermon: A Grieving Thomas
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August 13, 2023
11th Sunday after Pentecost
Scripture Readings: Psalm 63; John 4:1-29
Sermon: Mend Us in the Living Waters
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August 6, 2023
10th Sunday after Pentecost
Scripture Readings: Jeremiah 29:1-7; 31:1-13
Sermon: When Dreams Unravel
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July 30, 2023
9th Sunday after Pentecost
Scripture Readings: Galatians 1:11-24; Acts 9:1-20
Sermon: Saul into Paul
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July 23, 2023
8th Sunday after Pentecost
Scripture Readings: Exodus 5:1-2; 7:8-13; Exodus 7:14-23
Sermon: Unravel My Hardened Heart
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July 16, 2023
7th Sunday after Pentecost
Scripture Readings: 1 Timothy 1:12-19a; Luke 19:1-10
Sermon: Zacchaeus
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July 9, 2023
6th Sunday after Pentecost
Scripture Readings: Psalm 51:10-17; 2 Samuel 3:7,
21:1-14
Sermon: The Radical Love of a Mother
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July 2, 2023
5th Sunday after Pentecost
Scripture Readings: Psalm 34; Matthew 14:22-33
Sermon: Sinking in the Sea
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June 25, 2023
4th Sunday after Pentecost
Scripture Readings: Genesis 18:1-15; Genesis 21:1-7
Sermon: Sarah Laughed
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June 18, 2023
3rd Sunday after Pentecost
Scripture Readings: Psalm 90:1-6, 13-17; John 14:1-14
Sermon: Dwelling Places by Rev. Jose Lopez-Chapa
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June 11, 2023
2nd Sunday after Pentecost
Scripture Readings: Psalm 33:1-12; Matthew 9:9-13
Sermon: Rev. Ed Richardson
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June 4, 2023
Trinity Sunday
Scripture Readings: Psalm 8; Matthew 28:16-20
Sermon: Rev. Ed Richardson
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May 28, 2023
Pentacost Sunday
Scripture Readings: Jeremiah 29:11-14, Acts 2:1-21
Sermon: Rev. Ed Richardson
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May 21, 2023
7th Sunday of Easter/Ascension Sunday
Scripture Readings: 2 Kings 2:5-22; Acts 1:1-111
Sermon: Now What?
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May 14, 2023
6th Sunday of Easter
Scripture Readings: John 14:15-21; Acts 17:22-31
Sermon: The Advocate
April 30, 2023
4th Sunday of Easter
Scripture Readings: Psalm 23 (KJV); John 10:1-10
Sermon: At the Sound of Your Voice
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April 23, 2023
3rd Sunday of Easter
Scripture Reading: Genesis 1:1-31
Sermon: Co-Creating with God
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April 16, 2023
2nd Sunday of Easter
Scripture Readings: Genesis 18:1-2, 9-15, 21:1-7;
Jonah 2:1-10
Sermon: The God of Laughter
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April 9, 2023
Easter Sunday
Scripture Readings: Matthew 28:1-10; John 20:1-18
Sermon: Who Are You Looking For?
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April 02, 2023
Palm/Passion Sunday
Scripture Readings: Matthew 27:11-31; Matthew 27:32-54
Sermon: Where Are You Headed?
March 26, 2023
5th Sunday in Lent
Scripture Readings: Ezekiel 37:1-14; John 11:1-45
Sermon: Can These Bones Live?
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March 19, 2023
4th Sunday in Lent
Scripture Readings: John 1 - 41
Sermon: Who Sinned?
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March 12, 2023
3rd Sunday in Lent
Scripture Readings: Exodus 17: 1-7, John 4: 5-42
Sermon: Will You Give Me a Drink?
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March 5, 2023
2nd Sunday in Lent
Scripture Readings: Genesis 12: 1-4a, John 3: 1-17
Sermon: How Do We Begin Again?
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February 26, 2023
1st Sunday in Lent
Scripture Readings: Genesis 2:15-17, 3:1-7;
Matthew 4:1-11
Sermon: Who Will You Follow?
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February 22, 2023
Ash Wednesday
Scripture Readings: Isaiah 58:1-12;
2 Corinthians 5:20-6:10
Lenten Meditation: Seeking Something New
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February 19, 2023
Transfiguration of the Lord
Scripture Readings: Psalm 119:33-40; Matthew 5:38-48
Sermon: Impossible Love
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February 12, 2023
6th Sunday after Epiphany
Scripture Readings: Psalm 119:1-8; 1 Corinthians 3:1-9
Sermon: Who Do I Belong To?
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February 5, 2023
5th Sunday after Epiphany
Scripture Readings: Psalm 112:1-9; Matthew 5:13-20
Sermon: The Light of Covenant Community
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January 29, 2023
4th Sunday after Epiphany
Scripture Readings: Psalm 15; Micah 6:1-8
Sermon: Do Justice, Love Kindness, Walk Humbly
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January 22, 2023
3rd Sunday after Epiphany
Scripture Readings: Isaiah 9:1-4; Matthew 4:12-23
Sermon: In Darkness, A New Light Shines
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January 15, 2023
2nd Sunday after Epiphany
Scripture Readings: Psalm 40:1-11; John 1:29-42
Sermon: What's in a Name? by Elder Debbie Schmidt
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January 8, 2023
Baptism of the Lord
Scripture Readings: Isaiah 42:1-9; Matthew 3:13-17
Sermon: Blessings First by Rev. Dr. Carl Wilton
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January 1, 2023
1st Sunday of Christmas
Scripture Reading: John 1:1-5
Sermon: Love Begotten
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