Honoring God by Honoring the Full Humanity of Others
March 23, 2025
No one has ever seen God. So we don’t know what God looks like. And, truth be told, we don’t know what God is like. Which presents something of a problem if you want to – as, historically, human beings for obvious reasons have generally wanted to – stay on God’s good side. How do […]
Read More“The Meaning of Jesus’ Death”
March 16, 2025
Last week, we took a look at the history behind the crucifixion. Why did Jesus die? And why did he die the way he did? Jesus didn’t come down with a bad cold and sneeze himself to death; he was convicted of treason and executed. We talked about how that went down: The Romans had […]
Read More“Just The Facts”
March 9, 2025
Since it’s youth Sunday, I figured I would begin today’s sermon by telling you a little bit about what I was like a teenager. I used to have a little tradition at FCC’s youth group where I would begin each class by telling the students a high school story about myself. The older students have […]
Read MoreSermon by Amber Scovell
March 2, 2025
Since it’s youth Sunday, I figured I would begin today’s sermon by telling you a little bit about what I was like a teenager. I used to have a little tradition at FCC’s youth group where I would begin each class by telling the students a high school story about myself. The older students have […]
Read MoreThe Platinum Rule
February 23, 2025
I know pretty much everybody thinks that all there is to say about religion, about morality, about being a good person, that it can all be summed up in this single verse, in this one line of scripture: “Do to others as you would have them do to you.” The Golden Rule. What more is […]
Read MoreHow Do We Relate To The Blessings In Our Lives?
February 16, 2025
In the Gospel of Matthew, Jesus stands on a rock ledge and, looking down at the masses below, delivers a sermon that is considered, by Christians and non-Christians alike, to be among the most important teachings on morality in human history: the Sermon on the Mount. It’s not so well known or so widely celebrated, […]
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