The Distinguishing Act of God
Mar 21, 2021
Sermon 3-21-21
Fifth Sunday in Lent
Text: Jeremiah 31:31-34
Pastor Jean M. Hansen
In Tuesday’s Akron Beacon Journal there was an article about Akron Public School students adjusting to being in school in-person again. It struck me...
God’s Remedy: Snake on a Pole, Jesus on a Cross
Mar 14, 2021
Sermon 3-14-2021
Fourth Sunday in Lent
Text: Numbers 21:4-9, John 3:14-21
Pastor Jean M. Hansen
In her book, “Everything Happens for a Reason, and Other Lies I’ve Loved,” which Duke Divinity School Professor Katie Bowler wrote after...
The Best Possible Life
Mar 07, 2021
Sermon 3-7-2021
Third Sunday in Lent
Text: Exodus 20:1-17
Pastor Jean M. Hansen
The older I get, the more I will need your help writing my sermons. There are certain things I just cannot remember, like the name of a game show. Now...
The One Who Loves
Feb 21, 2021
Sermon 2-21-2121
First Sunday of Lent
Text: Genesis 9:8-17
Pastor Jean M. Hansen
How many of you remember the song that begins: “The Lord said to Noah, there’s going to be a floody, floody…get those children out of the muddy, muddy…...
Listen to Jesus!
Feb 14, 2021
Sermon 2-14-2021
The Transfiguration of our Lord
Text: Mark 9:2-9
Pastor Jean M. Hansen
I am SO thrilled to see people in the pews this morning! For 12 weeks, since mid-November, worship has only been on-line. Before that, last...
Let’s Get the Show on the Road
Feb 07, 2021
Sermon 2-7-2021
Fifth Sunday after Epiphany
Text: Mark 1:29-39
Pastor Jean M. Hansen
If you happen to be in the sanctuary 10-15 minutes early some Sunday morning, which will soon be possible again as we return to in-person worship...
