We are Free to be the Right in a World of Wrongs
Reformation Sunday Text: Romans 3:19-28, John 8:31-36 Pastor Jean M. Hansen Most of us would be quick to stay that there is a lot wrong in the world – wars in Israel and Ukraine…
The Power of Rejoicing!
20th Sunday after Pentecost Text: Philippians 4:1-9 Pastor Jean M. Hansen It has indeed been a challenging week as our TV screens and devices have overflowed with the…
Giving is Good for Us!
19th Sunday after Pentecost Stewardship Emphasis 2 Text: Matthew 19:16-26 Pastor Jean M. Hansen Welcome to Sunday #2 of this year’s Stewardship Emphasis! I hope you…
Let Your Light Shine – Let it Shine!
18th Sunday after Pentecost Stewardship Emphasis – Matthew 5:14-16 Pastor Jean M. Hansen “Let your light shine – let it shine. Let your light shine – let it shine. Share your talent and your…
The Challenge of Grace Upon Grace for All
17th Sunday after Pentecost Text: Matthew 20:1-16 Pastor Jean M. Hansen Another Sunday, another parable. Did you notice its vital words of introduction? “The kingdom…
An Easy, but Difficult, Truth
16th Sunday after Pentecost Text: Matthew 18:21-35 Pastor Jean M. Hansen We who are Christians have being more like Jesus as a goal…although, there are times when we would…
Sing Out and then Serve!
15th Sunday after Pentecost Text: Philippians 2:1-11 Pastor Jean M. Hansen Today is about serving and singing. It’s the ELCA Day of Service,…
Glimpsing God’s Eternal Realm … Now
14th Sunday after Pentecost Text: Matthew 16:21-28, Romans 12:9-21 Pastor Jean M. Hansen It’s good to be back, although, I am thankful for my time at the Chautauqua…