The All-In Shepherd
Fourth Sunday of Easter Text: John 10:11-18, Psalm 23 Pastor Jean M. Hansen Many of you of you can recite Psalm 23, either having learned it in childhood or having heard it…
The Reality of an Eclipse … and Jesus
Third Sunday of Easter Text: Luke 24:36-48 Pastor Jean M. Hansen It’s one thing to hear about a full solar eclipse, it’s another thing to experience it, wouldn’t you agree?…
Resurrection Freedom … from Fear
Second Sunday of Easter Text: John 20: 19-31 Pastor Jean M. Hansen He is risen! He is risen, indeed! Alleluia! I’m glad it’s still the Easter…
Far Beyond Our Expectations
Palm Sunday Text: Mark 11:1-11 Pastor Jean M. Hansen It’s always interesting to be corrected by a preschooler. This was my week to lead preschool “religion class”, so…
The New, Old Covenant of Grace
Fifth Sunday in Lent Text: Jeremiah 31:31-34 Pastor Jean M. Hansen Today our focus is on what I’m going to call the new, old covenant. We know a lot about the old covenant,…
Unlikely Instruments of God’s Grace
Fourth Sunday in Lent Text: Numbers 21:4-9 Pastor Jean M. Hansen As our study of covenants, or promises, made between God and people in the Old Testament readings…
The 10 Commandments: Coming Closer to God’s Intention
Third Sunday in Lent Text: Exodus 20:1-17 Pastor Jean M. Hansen Are you still adjusting to the new name you chose last Sunday? It may have been grace or joy or…
It’s All About Perspective
Second Sunday in Lent Text: Genesis 17:1-7, 15-16 Pastor Jean M. Hansen How we view a situation has to do, to a large degree, with perspective. This week I was…