Sermon Series: Universal Christ Sermon Name: An Incarnation Story – Where Love Is, God Is Scripture: Luke 6:29-31,  Today I would like to share a story that my grandmother loved to tell this time of year. It is a short story by Leo Tolstoy from 1885 entitled “Where Love Is, God Is”. Once again we […]

Sermon Series: Universal Christ Sermon Name: Adam the Beloved Part 2 Scripture: 2 Corinthians 8:1-9 Once again this week we are exploring incarnation through the lens of Henri Nouwen’s book Adam: The Beloved. It is a short but amazing book about a young man who could not speak, had epilepsy, and due to some unfortunate events […]

Sermon Title: Adam: The Beloved – Part 1 This week we continue our Advent Series which focuses on incarnation (en-flesh-ment, embodiment, God putting on skin, God becoming flesh). This week and next week we are using Henri Nouwen’s book Adam: The Beloved as our jumping off point. It is a short but amazing book about […]

Seeing God Face To Face    This Sunday is the beginning of the season of Advent when we prepare ourselves for the arrival of the baby – God in the flesh – named Jesus. We have been through Advent and through preparing for Christmas many times in our lives; and if we are too distracted, […]