Sermons by Emily Benfit

What Does Love Require?

September 4, 2022
Alison Gary, April Ramhit, Emily Benfit, George & Donna Converse, Micheal Garcia, Raleen Hungate, Rev. Adam Ericksen, Rev. Charlie Hinkle

Spread love not hate. What does love require of us? This Sunday we will hear Jesus’ message of radical love, which is not passivity or weakness in the face of evil. It is a determination for justice. So let’s spread more love not hate. Welcome and Announcements – Adam Ericksen Prelude – Jean Herrera Lighting of the Peace Candle – Micheal Garcia…

Finding the Meaning of Transformation

June 26, 2022
Emily Benfit, Heather Heath, Holly Blanchard, Jean Herrera, Jessica Gonzalez, Larry Kirk, Raleen Hungate, Rev. Adam Ericksen, Rev. Charlie Hinkle

Print Bulletin Welcome and Announcements – Adam Ericksen Prelude – My Shepherd will Supply – by Jean Herrera Lighting of the Peace Candle – Jessica Gonzalez Our tradition at CUCC is to light a peace candle at the beginning of each worship service to center ourselves around the Peace of God. I invite you to join us in lighting the peace candle.…

Grace Through Sacrifice

May 15, 2022
Emily Benfit, Heather Heath, Holly Blanchard, Jessica Gonzalez, Judy Boncaro, Larry Kirk, Micheal Garcia, Raleen Hungate, Rev. Adam Ericksen

Print Bulletin Prelude – Jean Herrera Adam: God be with you.All: And also with you. Welcome and Announcements – Adam Ericksen Lighting of the Peace Candle – Jessica GonzalezOur tradition at CUCC is to light a peace candle at the beginning of each worship service to center ourselves around the Peace of God. I invite…

The Day of NonVengeance of Our Lord

January 30, 2022
Ellery & David Palanuk, Emily Benfit, Jean Herrera, Judy Boncaro, Michael Garcia, Raleen Hungate, Rev. Adam Ericksen

Jesus reveals that the day of the Lord’s coming is not one of vengeance, but love and transformation. Print Bulletin Adam: God be with you. All: And also with you. Welcome and Announcements – Adam Ericksen Prelude – My Shepherd Will Supply My Every Need – Jean Herrera Lighting of the Peace Candle – Micheal Garcia All: We pray for peace in…

Jesus, a Widow’s Gift, and Economic Justice

November 7, 2021
Alison Gary, Ellery & David Palanuk, Emily Benfit, Jean Herrera, Jessica Gonzalez, Raleen Hungate, Rev. Adam Ericksen, Rev. Charlie Hinkle, Sharon Dobbs

Print Bulletin Welcome and Announcements – Adam Ericksen Prelude – Jean Herrera Lighting of the Peace Candle – Jessica Gonzalez Our tradition at CUCC is to light a peace candle at the beginning of each worship service to center ourselves around the Peace of God. I invite you to join us in lighting the peace…

You Can Choose Hell Now. But I’d Prefer You Choose Heaven.

September 26, 2021
Emily Benfit, Raleen Hungate, Rev. Adam Ericksen

Print Bulletin Prelude – Amazing Grace – Jean Herrera Adam: God be with you. All: And also with you. Welcome and Announcements – Adam Ericksen Lighting of the Peace Candle – Emily Benfit Our tradition at CUCC is to light a peace candle at the beginning of each worship service to center ourselves around the Peace of God. I invite you to…