Author name: Mark Diller Harder

‘Welcoming’ Peace in Pentecost Acts 2:1-21 The Acts 2 story of Pentecost has not been one of the traditional scriptures Mennonites have turned to when we talk about our Peace position. We turn to the Sermon on the Mount, to the Gospels, to Romans 12, and even to some of the Old Testament

Dialogue #1 – Mark Diller Harder and Don Penner Genesis 18:1-15 (Mark and Don go up on stage and sit on two stools. Have a dialogue) Mark: So Don, this service and the Scriptures we are using evolved in a different way that I had first imagined – maybe a bit like this

John 18:12-40 We are several Sundays into the season of Lent right now, the 6 weeks leading into Good Friday and Easter, the weeks where we follow the journey of Jesus toward the cross. This year our Lent worship themes and Scriptures have been guided by the worship materials given to us in

John 12:1-11, John 13:1-17 There is a famous quote about unknown unknowns that came from the mouth of United States Secretary of State Donald Rumsfeld in a news briefing on February 12, 2002. He was being questioned about the lack of evidence linking the government of Iraq and Saddam Hussein with the supply

Matthew 19:16-30 ‘But many who are first will be last, and the last will be first.’  Some of you may be aware that I am on the slightly competitive side when it comes to Games and Sports. If you didn’t know and were at the Silver Lake Winter Retreat held in our church