by Melissa Kelly | Apr 27, 2025 | Guest Speaker, Narrative Lectionary - Year 3, Sermons
Reconciliation Palmer Becker is a Mennonite pastor and writer whose three-part distillation of Anabaptist values has become a common refrain in Mennonite circles: 1) Jesus is the center of our faith. 2) Community is the center of our life. 3) Reconciliation is the...
by Melissa Kelly | Apr 6, 2025 | Guest Speaker, Lent, Narrative Lectionary - Year 3, Sermons
Ask, and climb trees. Join Rita Kowats as she explores the stories of Jesus healing the blind man and seeing Zaccheus. What lessons can we learn from (literally) blind faith and a spiritual curiosity that leads to climbing trees? Audio Preacher Rita Kowats b...
by Melissa Kelly | Feb 23, 2025 | Guest Speaker, Sermons
Queer Theology and the Woman who Anoints Jesus’ Feet Visiting guest preacher Rachael Weasley shares about what her queer church plant is up to these days, and explores today’s passage in a queer way. Audio Preacher Rachael Weasley b Series Narrative...
by Melissa Kelly | Nov 24, 2024 | Guest Speaker, Sermons
Released to give and to receive Jesus equips the disciples with power and authority, and then sends them to their ministries with no bread, no staff, no money, not even an extra shirt – nothing. Why? As we prepare to release Tyler to his ministry as our Pastor...
by Melissa Kelly | Oct 13, 2024 | Guest Speaker, Narrative Lectionary - Year 3, Sermons
Hannah’s Dreamsong Hannah’s Song, often referred to as The Magnificat of the First Testament, is a collection of Hannah’s utopian dreams. She sings of a world where the bows of the warriors are broken and where God lifts the poor from the ash heap and sits them...
by Melissa Kelly | Jul 28, 2024 | Guest Speaker, Narrative Lectionary - Year 3, Sermons
Discernment Stories IV Join Keyan, Eden and Rita as they share stories of discernment in the last of our series. This summer we asked congregation members if they would be willing to share stories about discernment from their own lives. Audio Preacher Keyan...