September 24 Sermon: The Rest of the Story
Tonight’s door with last night’s key. This sermon builds on last week’s message. For those who weren’t here, and for those who were here but forgot, here’s a quick recap:
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Jennifer: (Brief backstory on Moses and Israelites escaping slavery) When we were children we read this (as we did during childrens time today) as a story of Moses revealing God’s
Continue readingRebuilding Update (September 11, 2017)
On Monday Afternoon 9/11/17 the ship lap phase of the structural portion of the project was inspected and signed off. The plywood structural portion up to the green line and
Continue readingChasing Esau (Genesis 28:10-19a)
Chasing Esau Genesis 28:10-19a Craig Barnes writes: “Jacob and Esau were twins. But they were far from being identical twins. Esau was a hairy man of the field. Jacob was
Continue readingBlessing the Cross
Blessing for Cross Raising June 30, 2017 Rev. Dr. Tom Yates, Moderator This morning we bear witness to a resurrection, a rebirth. First Congregation Church United Church of Christ in
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NRSV TRANSLATION: GENESIS 1:1 – 2:4 MATTHEW 28:16-20 “CONNECTEDNESS” Good morning. It is truly an honor to be asked to speak today. I’d like to thank Pastor Jennifer and Reverend
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Circles Pentecost Sunday, 2017 Jennifer Garrison Brownell Let’s make a big circle Lets make it big enough for everyone who was sitting down that morning before 9:00 not to
Continue readingNew 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
Continue readingMother’s Day Sermon (May 14, 2017)
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
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On Friday May 19th at 9:30 am, the cross from the church was removed. We begin the next step in rebuilding our beautiful church. KOIN 6 News Coverage Fox
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