New Things (May 21, 2017 Sermon)
New Things Acts 17:22-31 and John 14:15-21 Jennifer Garrison Brownell May 21, 2017 We love new things. Babies, for example. And if the internet is any indication, baby mammals of
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Now We Are God’s People Sermon on 1 Peter 2:1-9 and John 14:1-14 Jennifer Garrison Brownell May 14, 2017 In 1870, Julia Ward Howe, weary along with the nation of
Continue readingI Doubt It (April 23, 2017 Sermon by Pam Osborne)
John 20:19-31 New Revised Standard Version (NRSV) When it was evening on that day, the first day of the week, and the doors of the house where the disciples had
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Matthew 21:1-11 Van UCC Jennifer Garrison Brownell She’s had her 15 minutes of fame for a couple of months at least, but I just tuned in this week to the
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John 11:1-45 Jennifer Garrison Brownell April 2, 2017 Do you read magazine covers in the check out line? Maybe you look over the impulse items, wondering if you need a
Continue readingMud and Miracles – March 26 Sermon by Jennifer Brownell
Mud and Miracles John 4:5-42 Fifteen years ago come May, our son Elijah was born, as we say in our family one full moon early, and then began a
Continue readingMarch 12 Sermon by Rory Martindale
Good morning! I was going to try a little skit this morning, so it started with… Breathe Teach, Instruct, Tutor, Train, Educate, to share the meaning of imparting information understanding
Continue readingFrom Stone to Living Word – A sermon on Matthew 5:21-37
February 12, 2017 God is still speaking, and Jesus is still preaching. We heard the beginning of his beautiful sermon a few weeks ago – the familiar and beloved beatitudes
Continue readingOpportunity to Testify – November 13 Sermon
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Jennifer: In today’s scripture, we heard how Jesus sent the disciples out with nothing, trusting that what they needed would be provided. The circumstances are different, but this congregation has
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