On the Road of Faith
Oct 24, 2021
Sermon 10-24-2021
22nd Sunday after Pentecost
Text: Mark 10:46-52
Pastor Jean M. Hansen
Bartimaeus went from sitting on the side of the road to following Jesus on the road. Before we contemplate how that happened, though, let me...
Bee Fruitful, #2
Oct 10, 2021
Sermon 10-10-2021
20th Sunday after Pentecost/Stewardship Emphasis
Text: Mark 10:17-31
Pastor Jean M. Hansen
A couple of weeks ago, I referred to the Gospel lesson as one of “those” readings, meaning that regardless of how often...
Bee Fruitful! #1
Oct 03, 2021
Sermon 10-3-21
19th Sunday after Pentecost
Stewardship Emphasis
Text: Galatians 5:22-25
Pastor Jean M. Hansen
I’m looking forward to learning about community and fruitfulness during this year’s stewardship emphasis through what some...
The Challenge of Welcoming Little Ones
Sep 26, 2021
Sermon 09-26-2021
18th Sunday after Pentecost
Text: Mark 9:38-50
Pastor Jean M. Hansen
This is one of THOSE Gospel lessons. You know the ones I mean; no matter how many times you’ve heard it (or preached it) the question of what it...
In Pursuit of Wisdom
Sep 19, 2021
Sermon 9-19-2021
17th Sunday after Pentecost
Text: James 3:13-4:3, 7-8a
Pastor Jean M. Hansen
When I think of someone who is wise, I usually picture a person who is measured, thoughtful, knowledgeable, all characteristics of which I...
It’s Not About Me
Sep 12, 2021
Sermon 9-12-2021
ELCA Day of Service
16th Sunday after Pentecost
Text: Mark 8:27-38
Pastor Jean M. Hansen
It’s good to be back with you after being away for two weeks. I’m grateful to Pastor Sandy Selby and Pastor Rick Gordon for...