A Different, Better Life
Sep 29, 2019
Sermon 9-29-19
16th Sunday after Pentecost
Text: 1 Timothy 6:6-19
Pastor Jean M. Hansen
A Different, Better Life
You may be surprised to hear that during the past two weeks I’ve been watching, on TV, the Ken Burns documentary on...
God Never Calls Off the Search
Sep 15, 2019
Sermon 9-15-19
14th Sunday after Pentecost
Text: Luke 15:1-10
Pastor Jean M. Hansen
God Never Calls Off the Search
It’s not what is lost that’s the focus of today’s Gospel lesson, it’s the one who is doing the searching that is the...
On Who Do We Pull the Shade?
Sep 01, 2019
Sermon 9-1-19
12th Sunday after Pentecost
Text: Luke 14:1, 7-14
Pastor Jean M. Hansen
Jesus is at it again; he just keeps saying radical things! What, you might ask, is so radical about today’s reading, especially the first part? It...
Looking to Jesus
Aug 18, 2019
Sermon 8-18-19
Tenth Sunday after Pentecost
Text: Hebrews 11:29-12:2
Pastor Jean M. Hansen
Looking to Jesus
I don’t run, but I do walk. Sometimes I walk long distances, as was the case on July 4 when I walked – with a friend – a...
Landing on Our Feet
Aug 11, 2019
Sermon 8-11-19
Ninth Sunday after Pentecost
Text: Genesis 15:1-6; Hebrews 11:1-3, 8-16
Pastor Jean M. Hansen
Landing on Our Feet
Today we are going to step back into the Old Testament and be reacquainted with Abram and Sarai, later...
More Reason to Hope than Meets the Eye
Aug 04, 2019
Sermon 8-4-19
Eighth Sunday after Pentecost
Text: Ecclesiastes 1:2, 12-14; 2:18-23; Luke 12:13-21
Pastor Jean M. Hansen
More Reason to Hope than Meets the Eye
It happened again, my initial response to today’s first reading from...