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The Things That Nourish: Transitions

Romans 8:18-27 Last Saturday, and really the whole weekend, was a wonderful celebration I am still living with – the wedding of my daughter Lorena to…

The Things That Nourish: Imagination

Kevin Derksen Scripture: Romans 12:1-2, Mark 8:14-25 In my early days as a pastor here I was given a book that has since become one of my…

The Things That Nourish: Spirit

Pentecost and Membership Sunday Scripture: Acts 2:1-4, Ephesians 4:1-6 If you were to ask me how the Holy Spirit has worked in my life, I’d probably…

The Things That Nourish: Family

Ruth 1 Sometimes I marvel at the beauty of how certain Biblical texts and worship themes and the life of a congregation all happen to come together…

The Things That Nourish Us: Markers of Faith

Scripture: Genesis 28:10-22 One of my most treasured memories is of a day many years ago when Pam and I were in Vancouver with a little three-month…

The Things That Nourish Us: The Body of Christ

1 Peter 2:4-10; Hebrews 12:1-3 I remember when I first became aware of and excited about the Hebrews 12 passage and images we just heard. I was a high…

The Things That Nourish: Spiritual Practices

Ephesians 3:14-21 Go into any book story, or dive into an online search, and you will find all kinds of self-help books, memoirs, websites, blogs, Ted…

The Things That Nourish: Food

Scriptures: Isaiah 25:6-10, Philippians 4:8-13 This evening we’ll be starting another series of storytelling evenings at church that we’ve called “The…

Easter Sunday – Alive in Christ

Matthew 28:1-10 We began Lent with a clump of clay! (pick up clay) Nothing really – just this heavy, almost dirty sticky lump in our hands, just…
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