Sermons from November 2022

Lita, the Demoniac, and Jesus

November 28, 2022
Lita Pratt, Rev. Adam Ericksen

Welcome and Announcements Prelude Music – Jean Herrera 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: Matthew 8 Call to Worship Hollyl/One: We come from many different places to gather today. Melanie/All: For wide is God’s welcome, and you are welcome here. Holly/One: If…

Coping with the Holiday Blues with Gary Marschke

November 20, 2022
Holly Blanchard, Melanie Horbert, Rev. Adam Ericksen

Welcome Prelude Music – Jean Herrera Peace Candle – Holly and Melanie All: We pray for peace, In our hearts, In our homes, In our nations, And in our worlds. Reading: Matthew 11:28-30 and 2 Corinthians 1:3-4 Call to Worship One: We come from many different places to gather today. All: For wide is God’s welcome, and you are welcome here. One:…

Relax. It’s Just the Apocalypse.

November 14, 2022
April Ramhit, Raleen Hungate, Rev. Adam Ericksen

If you are like me, the word “apocalypse” creates all kinds of anxiety for you. Certain Christian authors and theologians have done a good job at doing a bad thing – they have framed “apocalypse” as end of the world destruction where the good guys get raptured up to heaven and everyone else dies a miserable death and spends a miserable eternity…

All Saints and Sinners Are Welcome Here

November 6, 2022
Holly Blanchard, Raleen Hungate, Rev. Adam Ericksen

Prelude Music – Jean Herrera Lighting of the Peace Candle 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 nations, And in our worlds. Scripture: Luke 20:27-38 Call to Worship One: We gather with joys and sorrows…