by Melissa Kelly | Mar 19, 2023 | Dustin Wilsor, Lent, Sermons, Year W
It’s You I Like John 3:16 is much loved by many & much detested by many others. This Laetare Sunday, Dustin looks beyond verse 16 to find a way to rejoice in it. Audio Preacher Dustin Wilsor b Series Lent, Year W Passage Song of Solomon 4.7-16; Psalm...
by Melissa Kelly | Mar 12, 2023 | Lent, Megan Ramer, Sermons, Year W
Seeing Eden Through the Lens of Jesus We are still in the Garden, beginning to see movement towards the Table. What does this origin story say about gender, and culture, and danger? If we start with Jesus, what do we see about that first curse and the real danger?...
by Melissa Kelly | Mar 5, 2023 | Lent, Megan Ramer, Sermons, Year W
Setting the Table Join Pastor Megan in a reflection on the story that begins with dirt in a garden. We’ve heard it so many times, through so many tellings and retellings. What table was set in that garden by a trickster and a very human Eve? Audio Preacher...
by Melissa Kelly | Feb 26, 2023 | Lent, Megan Ramer, Sermons, Year W
Garden to Table Join us as Pastor Megan reflects on our Story’s beginnings. Humans and gardens and all good, life giving stories begin in the dirt. Audio Preacher Megan M Ramer b Series Lent 2023, Year W Passage Genesis 2:7-9, 15-25; Mark 16:9-15 ...
by Melissa Kelly | Apr 10, 2022 | Lent, Megan Ramer, Narrative Lectionary - Year 4, Sermons
Wielder of Life Who is Jesus? Throughout John’s gospel, Jesus makes a series of key “I AM…” claims to various groups of people. I AM… the good shepherd, true vine, gate, living water, light of the world, way-truth-life, bread of life, the resurrection and the life....
by Melissa Kelly | Apr 3, 2022 | Lent, Megan Ramer, Narrative Lectionary - Year 4, Sermons
The Carceral System Sucks We are in our third week in a row of Jesus’ trial, and the story is getting increasingly painful to endure. If we stick with it enough to actually take it in, to allow ourselves to feel all we feel, we might notice that – while horrific...