Seventh Sunday after Pentecost – July 11, 2021

July 11, 2021 by Pastor Christian Schweter

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Do you like it when others tell you the truth? Yes? Wow. I don’t. At least not when the truth is scratching my self-image. Herod and his wife didn’t like to hear the truth either. How do we react to an uncomfortable truth, personally and in our society? In accepting the truth about ourselves we […]

Sixth Sunday after Pentecost – July 4, 2021

July 4, 2021 by Pastor Christian Schweter

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Happy Independence Day. What is our role and purpose in our society and country as those who follow Christ? How can we fulfill our calling to build God’s kingdom of justice and peace? Jesus sent his disciples among the people as so he sends us.

Fourth Sunday after Pentecost – June 20, 2021

June 20, 2021 by Pastor Christian Schweter

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At the hopefully end of the pandemic, we took time to acknowledge all the loss and pain of the past 16 months, and symbolically let them go by writing them on a pebble and ‘casting’ them onto God.

Third Sunday after Pentecost – June 13, 2021

June 17, 2021 by Pastor Christian Schweter

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Do you like weeds (no, not weed, weedssss)? No? Do you like God? I hope. Well, Jesus compares God’s presence in this world with a tenacious weed: Mustard. Now to figure out how God’s presence and weed go together. Enjoy the recording of the worship service that took place June 13, 2021. We are still […]

Second Sunday after Pentecost – June 6, 2021

June 7, 2021 by Pastor Christian Schweter

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A house divided against itself cannot stand. Jesus makes this observation in light of charges that he is possessed. He is possessed, not by a demon, but by the Holy Spirit. We who have received the Holy Spirit through baptism have been joined to Christ’s death and resurrection and knit together in the body of […]