by Amy Epp | Feb 9, 2020 | Sermons
Heads Will Roll The story of an insane, self-important, opportunistic, incestuous, tyrannical (but pretty small-time) political family is dropped into the Gospel of Mark just as Jesus’ ministry is taking off. Herod and company are quite the soap opera. He...
by Megan Ramer | Feb 2, 2020 | Megan Ramer, Sermons
An Audacious Reach A woman audaciously reaches for her own belonging and healing. There’s not much left for Jesus to do… except to stop, seek her out, and quietly create the conditions for her to speak her whole truth in the presence of the community that...
by Megan Ramer | Jan 12, 2020 | Megan Ramer, Sermons
Movement & Trouble We are just starting our journey with Jesus through Mark’s gospel, and already there’s a pattern to his movement: margins –> centers of power –> get into / cause trouble –> retreat to margins for prayer...
by Amy Epp | Jan 5, 2020 | Melanie Neufeld, Sermons
The Call to Discipleship Using poetry from Lifting Hearts off the Ground: Declaring Indigenous Rights in Poetry, by Lyla June Johnston & Joy De Vito, Pastor Melanie reflects on the beginning of Jesus’ ministry and on what Jesus’ followers are called to...