Fertilizer Happens!
Jul 12, 2020
Sermon 7-12-2020
Sixth Sunday after Pentecost
Text: Matthew 13: 1-9, 18-23
Pastor Jean M. Hansen
Every summer, the lectionary (list of scriptures for each Sunday) offers a reading that invites me to talk about gardening and opens up...
It’s Not Easy
Jul 05, 2020
Sermon 7-5-2020
Fifth Sunday after Pentecost
Text: Matthew 11:16-19, 25-30
Pastor Jean M. Hansen
The week before last I preached a sermon titled, “It’s not pretty”, in which I began by listing events that have recently impacted our...
Do Small Things, with Great Love
Jun 26, 2020
6/28/20
Fourth Sunday after Pentecost
Text: Matthew 10:40-42
Pastor Sandy Selby
I moved to Akron thirty-nine years ago to work for BFGoodrich. Having moved to a city where I knew no one, my priorities were to get settled into...
It is Not Pretty
Jun 21, 2020
Sermon 6-21-2020
Third Sunday after Pentecost
Text: Matthew 10:24-39
Pastor Jean M. Hansen
You have heard the expression, I suppose, that proclaims, “It is not pretty.” That’s usually an understatement referring to some unacceptable...
Boasting in Suffering?
Jun 14, 2020
Sermon 6-14-2020
Second Sunday after Pentecost
Text: Romans 5:1-8
Pastor Jean M. Hansen
It’s so wonderful to look out into the congregation and see you who are here in person. Did everyone remember to change out of their pajamas...
Requirements for Peace
Jun 07, 2020
Sermon 6-7-2020
The Holy Trinity
2 Corinthians 13:11-13
Pastor Jean M. Hansen
There is at least one command that Paul gives the Corinthians in today’s Epistle reading that we will not be following anytime soon. “Greet one another...
