by Rev. Ashley Harness, Rev. Dr. Rebecca Voelkel | May 13, 2018 | Sermons
This Sunday as we launched our congregation’s participation in the 50th anniversary of the Poor People’s Campaign, four of us shared our calls and discernment around faithful direct action, held in holy embrace. Listen to Rev. Dr. Rebecca Voelkel, Elly...
by Rev. Ashley Harness | May 10, 2018 | Sermons
Listen here: Scripture: John 15:9-12 What does one say to their beloved community after two months away on family leave? First, one says thank you. Thank you, beloved Lyndale, for the tremendous gift of a just and generous family leave. As I begin my last month of...
by Ace Gassman | Apr 8, 2018 | Sermons
Readings Scripture: John 20:19-31 Contemporary Reading Excerpt from Letters to a Young Poet, by Rainer Maria Rilke We have no reason to harbor any mistrust against our world, for it is not against us. If it has terrors, they are our terrors; if it has abysses, these...
by Rev. Dr. Rebecca Voelkel | Apr 1, 2018 | Sermons
Scripture: John 20:1-18 Listen here: O unfamiliar God, we seek you in the places you have already left, and fail to see you even when you stand before us. Grant us so to recognize your strangeness that we need not cling to our familiar grief, but may be freed to...
by Rev. Dr. Rebecca Voelkel | Mar 25, 2018 | Sermons
Scripture: Mark 11:1-11 Listen here: Holy One, sacred energy of love, sinew that binds together the web of life, radical mystic called Jesus, pour yourself upon us in this time and place. Touch my mouth and all of our hearts that the words of about to be spoken and...
by Rev. Dr. Rebecca Voelkel | Mar 18, 2018 | Sermons
Scripture: Ezekiel 37:1-14 Listen here: Breathe on me, Breath of God. Fill me with Life anew. Teach me to love as thou wouldst love and do as thou wouldst do. The hand of God came upon me, and She brought me out by the Spirit of God and set me down in the middle of a...
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