Astounded or Amazed?

Sermon 7-4-21 Sixth Sunday after Pentecost Text: Mark 6:1-13 Pastor Jean M. Hansen      The people in Jesus’ hometown were astounded at him, and Jesus was amazed at them. But……

Read More

Paving the Way Forward

Sermon 6-27-2021 Fifth Sunday after Pentecost Text: Mark 5:21-43 Pastor Jean M. Hansen      Jesus is back from his trip. He has been busy, though, while away.   …

Read More

Jesus Pilots the Boat, so Keep Calm!

Sermon 6-20-2021 Fourth Sunday of Pentecost Text: Mark 4:35-41 Pastor Jean M. Hansen      As I prepared for today’s sermon, the hymn, “Jesus Savior, Pilot Me,” had burrowed its…

Read More

The Mystery of Planting and Growth

Sermon 6-13-2021 Third Sunday of Pentecost Text: Mark 4:26-34 Pastor Jean M. Hansen      I'm hesitant to even say this, lest I jink it, but the church garden already is growing…

Read More

We Do Not Lose Heart

Sermon 6-6-21 Second Sunday of Pentecost Text: 2 Corinthians 4:13-5:1 Pastor Jean M. Hansen      “So,” wrote the Apostle Paul, “we do not lose heart.” Are those words on your…

Read More

New Lenses

Pastor Sandy Selby Trinity Sunday (B) - John 3:1-17 May 30, 2021             If you're sitting there thinking, "Sandy looks different," you're…

Read More

Praying for Holy Spirit Surprises

Sermon 5-23-2021 The Day of Pentecost Text: Acts 2:1-21 Pastor Jean M. Hansen      Fifty days ago, we celebrated the resurrection of Jesus; 10 days ago was the official…

Read More

Sent to Empty Tombs

Sermon 5-16-2021 The Ascension of our Lord Text: Acts 1:1-11 Pastor Jean M. Hansen      For weeks now, you have heard me say that it is still the Easter season; today is the last…

Read More