In the text for the day, Mark 4:35-41, Jesus calms the waves and makes the terrified disciples marvel that “even the wind and the waves obey him!” In this sermon, we look not at how Jesus calms us but how he stirs us, how he empowers us to live creatively...
A sermon for the first Sunday morning, in-person worship since the COVID pandemic began. Preached June 13, 2021 by Rev. Matt Fitzgerald. You can also listen to our sermons on:Apple...
Benny VanDerburgh preaches the final sermon of his pastoral internship. Based on selections from 1 Samuel, and preached during virtual worship on June 6, 2021. You can also listen to our sermons on:Apple...
On this sermon for Trinity Sunday, Jeff Carlson brings us a new look at how the Spirit of God invites us to belong to “a community of love that can hold the pain of all creation,” and how the “interdependence that is creation is an expression of...
A sermon for confirmation, preached on a Pentecost Sunday, with a necessary reminder to all who have been confirmed that we ought to cherish that teenage fire, in our kids and in ourselves. Preached by Rev. Matt Fitzgerald during virtual worship on Sunday, May 16,...
In this sermon on The Ascension, delivered as the COVID pandemic is well into its second year, with hope finally in sight, Rev. Sarah Garcia asks if it isn’t time for us all to quit standing and staring and start to “fly” again, as Christians, as a...
Please join us for worship on Sundays at 10:00am Central Time, in person or online. If you’re in Chicago, we hope you’ll join us at 2335 N. Orchard Street, just a block west of Halstead on the corner of Orchard and Fullerton. Can’t come in person? You’ll find our service streaming here.
