Apr 6, 2025 | Sermons
Ephesians 2: 4-10 and Matthew 9: 18-26 Rev. Nick Cheek It is a bustling time of day. Folks are in a hurry – moving in all directions. Shoulders brushing up against other shoulders, ears filled with the jumbled sounds of multiple conversations at once… The other...
Mar 30, 2025 | Sermons
Luke 15:11-32 Rev. Nick Cheek It’s one of the most well-known parables in the Bible. There is a father with two sons. The younger son asks his father for an early deposit of the promised inheritance. Taking it, he runs off to a faraway land and squanders it. He...
Mar 23, 2025 | Sermons
*Isaiah 55.1-9 Psalm 63.1-8 I Corinthians 10.1-13 *Luke 13.1-9 Between Grace and Repentance Rev. Matt Samson A few weeks ago, I stood before you with the call of the prophet Isaiah in sight. The prophet’s call was affirmed in the temple when on of the seraphim touched...
Feb 23, 2025 | Sermons
Luke 6:27-38 Erika Funk It was words like these from Luke that put Jesus on the cross. Not only did it seem contrary to some of the Mosaic law, but it was also unsettling and at times completely outrageous. If someone slaps you on the face, turn so they can slap you...
Feb 16, 2025 | Sermons
Luke 6:17-26 Erika Funk How do you conclude your emails? “Sincerely?” “Yours?” “Best”? “Peace”? “Take care”? “Take care” has been my go-to for some time. Not too long ago someone (a Gen Z someone, if that matters) pointed out how vague it sounded and oddly intimate in...
Feb 9, 2025 | Sermons
Isaiah 6.1-13 Luke 5.1-11 Dr. Matt Samson Prayer for Illumination – Gracious God, give us humble, teachable, and obedient hearts that we may receive what you have revealed, and do what you have commanded. Since we do not live by bread alone, but by every word that...
