by L. Gail Irwin | May 26, 2024 | Sermons
Memorial Day was created to help people remember a collective trauma in their past: the Civil War; In 1866, shortly after the war ended, the story is told that a group of women who had been part of the Confederacy went to the cemetery where their dead soldiers were...
by Rev. Dr. Rebecca Voelkel | May 19, 2024 | Sermons
Scripture: Acts 2:1-16 Breathe on us, breath of God, fill us with life anew. Teach us to love as thou wouldst love and do what thou wouldst do. When the day of Pentecost had come, they were all together in one place. And suddenly from heaven there came a sound like...
by L. Gail Irwin | May 12, 2024 | Sermons
Gospel Reading: John 17:6-19 6 You have given me some followers from this world, and I have shown them what you are like. They were yours, but you gave them to me, and they have obeyed you. 7 They know that you gave me everything I have. 8I told my followers what you...
by L. Gail Irwin | Apr 28, 2024 | Sermons
Scripture: Matthew 6:24-34 24 You cannot be the slave of two masters! You will like one more than the other or be more loyal to one than the other. You cannot serve both God and money. 25 I tell you not to worry about your life. Don’t worry about having...
by L. Gail Irwin | Apr 21, 2024 | Sermons
The first time I visited the Soo Line Community Garden, I thought it would be a good place to gather for Good Friday. It was February, so the garden wasn’t pretty It was a tangle of dead plant material, separated into little muddy plots Last summer’s gardeners had...
by L. Gail Irwin | Apr 14, 2024 | Sermons
Scripture: Luke 24:13-35 It’s sad, but not too surprising, that those two disciples left Jerusalem, even after they’d heard rumors of his resurrection. It was too much. Why would anyone want to stay after everything that had happened to Jesus? Wouldn’t it be better...
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