Sunday, August 2, 2020 The Politics of the Gospel Prelude Adam: God be with you. All: And also with you. Welcome and Announcements – Adam Ericksen Lighting of the Peace Candle – Amira Stanley and Adam Adam: Our tradition at CUCC is to light a peace candle at the beginning of each worship service…
Do you know how so much of Christianity is based on excluding others who “don’t belong”? That’s not really Christian. Welcome to worship, everyone. You are loved. You belong. Prelude Adam: God be with you. All: And also with you. Welcome and Announcements – Adam Ericksen Lighting of the Peace Candle – Amira Stanley and Adam Adam: Our…
You are supposed to be the weed. Jesus tells a parable about a master who sows wheat in a nice and orderly fashion. But someone sowed some weeds. This parable is typically interpreted to mean, “Okay, Christians. Be nice wheat. Stay in line. Don’t disrupt things. Just be nice little wheat.” But did you know…
Throughout human history, we have imagined God as a demanding king or a violent warrior. You have to work really hard to get this kind of god on your side. You know, say the right prayers, believe the right doctrine, even sacrifice something dear to you. But Jesus gives us a totally different image of…
Welcome everyone! Today we will celebrate Communion. All are welcome to the Table. Feel free to get some juice, coffee, or water and some bread or a cookie in preparation for Communion. Prelude Adam: God be with you. All: And also with you. Welcome and Announcements – Adam Ericksen Lighting of the Peace Candle…
One of the most dangerous things in the world is Christian Supremacy. Today at worship, Pastor Adam will preach that Christian Supremacy is anti-Christian. Christians, especially white Christians, need to repent of Christian Supremacy. Only then can we actually follow Jesus. The Christian Case Against Christian Supremacy Sunday, June 28, 2020 Prelude – Be Thou…
Sunday, June 21, 2020 Prelude – Precious Lord, Take My Hand, played by our music director, Jean Herrera Adam: God be with you. All: And also with you. Welcome and Announcements – Adam Ericksen Lighting of the Peace Candle – Jeff Pratt and Adam Adam: Our tradition at CUCC is to light a peace candle at the beginning of each worship service…
Here’s a hint about worship today. It’s Pride month. Today we specifically celebrate and name the divine image that resides within those of us who are LGBTQIA. God is with you. God is proud of you. And Clackamas United Church of Christ is with you and proud of you, too! Sunday, June 14, 2020 Authority…
Sunday, June 7, 2020 Welcome to Worship and Communion! We invite you to bring a piece of bread (or whatever you can find) and a cup of juice (or whatever you can find) and join us for Communion. All are welcome. Prelude Adam: God be with you. All: And also with you. …
Prelude Adam: God be with you. All: And also with you. Welcome and Announcements – Adam Ericksen Lighting of the Peace Candle – Ellery and David Palanuk David: 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. Ellery will lead…