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Sermons by Luke Zenker

For the Love of Chocolate

Welcome and Announcements – Pastor Adam Prelude – Be Thou My Vision – Jean Herrera Lighting of the Peace Candle – Melanie and Jessica Scripture Reading – Matthew 22:36-40 Call to Worship – Luke and Raleen Passing of the Peace – April Offering Song – Here I am Lord Prayers of the People – Jen…

The United States is Not a Christian Nation. It is a Gun Nation.

Welcome and Announcements Prelude – Jean Herrera Lighting the Peace Candle – Jen and Micheal Scripture – John 10:1-10 Call to Worship – Raleen and Luke Song – You Are Strong. You Are Holy. – Clackamas UCC Choir Offering Prayers of the People – Melanie and Jeff Sermon – America Is Not a Christian Nation. It Is a Gun Nation Benediction -…

God Weeps, Too: Justice, Love, and the Resurrected Life

Welcome and Announcements Lighting of the Peace Candle – Micheal All: We pray for peace, In our hearts, In our homes, In our nations, And in our worlds. Scripture: John 11 Call to Worship – Luke and Raleen Raleen: All are welcome in this place… Luke: We are a community that welcomes all people. Raleen: Gay or straight, cisgender or transgender. Luke:…

Christmas Eve Gathering at CUCC

Welcome – Adam Prelude – Joy to the World – Jean Christmas Invocation – Matthew, Jessica, Melanie, Luke, and Adam Lighting of the Christ Candle Matthew 1:18-25 Song – O Come All Ye Faithful Luke 2:1-7 Song – Away in a Manger Luke 2:8-14 Song – Angels We Have Heard on High Matthew 2:1-12 Song – We Three Kings Offering/Offering Prayer Christmas…

Christmas Pageant!

Welcome and Announcements Prelude – Jean Herrera Scripture – Luke 1:26-38 Lighting of the Advent Candle of Love All: We rekindle the candles of Advent hope, peace, and joy. Today we light the candle of love. May this brighten our Advent season and remind us that as God was with Mary, so God is with us. In the Spirit of Jesus we…

Humility, Justification and the Principles of Prayer

Adam: God be with you. All: And also with you. Welcome and Announcements Prelude – Be Thou My Vision – Jean Lighting of the Peace Candle – Holly Holly: I invite you to join me in the lighting of the peace candle as it is found in your bulletin… All: We pray for peace, In our hearts, In our homes, In our…

Let’s Get Metaphysical

In today’s sermon, Jeff Pratt explores the cosmos that God so loves. Humans have had many different theories about the universe, from an earth centered universe to the Big Bang Theory, which Jeff calls the “Big Fizz.” Imagine the universe beginning more like the fizz of opening a soda can than like the bang of…

How To Bridge the Chasm Between Heaven and Hell

Welcome and Announcements Prelude Music – Jean Herrera Lighting of the Peace Candle – Melanie and Jessica All: We pray for peace, In our hearts, In our homes, In our nations, And in our worlds. Scripture: Amos 6:1a, 4-7, Luke 16:19-31 Call to Worship – Luke and Raleen Raleen: All are welcome in this place. Luke/All: We are a community that welcomes…

The Prophets Call to Social Justice

Welcome – Pastor Adam Ericksen Prelude – Jean Herrera Lighting of the Peace Candle All: We pray for peace in our hearts, in our homes, in our communities, in our nations, and in our worlds. Scripture Readings – Isaiah 1:1; 10-20 and Luke 12:32-40 Call to Worship – Luke Zenker and Holly Blanchard Holly: The Creator resides in the midst of creation,…