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Turning Toward Our Fears -- Genesis 32:6-8, 22-32 (3rd Sunday in Lent)
In our fear, God comes to us with the gifts of presence and possibility for a future in which we are not alone.
Scott Clark
Mar 2411 min read
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Too Much Turning -- Psalm 22 (2nd Sunday of Lent)
As we cry out in lament, we find God not far off, but near... in the midst of the suffering, joining our lament, and calling us into life.
Scott Clark
Mar 1611 min read
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Turning From, Turning Toward -- Luke 4:1-13 (1st Sunday in Lent)
In his testing in the wilderness, Jesus turns from evil and turns toward the Way that will lead to the cross – a way that leads us to life.
Scott Clark
Mar 910 min read
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Astounded at the Greatness of God -- Luke 9:28-43 (Transfiguration Sunday)
The glory of God in Jesus comes to life on the mountain top and in everyday acts of healing and in us.
Scott Clark
Mar 49 min read
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Love Everyone (No Exceptions) -- Luke 6:27-38 (7th Sunday of Epiphany)
Love God. Love others. Love yourself. Love your enemy. Love everyone. No exceptions.
Scott Clark
Feb 2412 min read
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"Like a tree planted by water" - Jeremiah 17:5-10; 1 Cor. 15:12-20 (6th Sunday of Epiphany)
Photo credit: Ricardo Gomez Angel, used with permission via Unsplash Let’s begin this morning’s exploration of scripture with the passage...
Scott Clark
Feb 169 min read
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Humble and Bold -- 1 Corinthians 15:1-11; Luke 4:21-30 (5th Sunday of Epiphany)
In these days of turmoil, God’s grace meets us where we are and empowers us to be both humble and bold, in the name of Jesus.
Scott Clark
Feb 911 min read
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All the Boring Virtues -- 1 Corinthians 13:1-3 (4th Sunday of Epiphany)
The Body of Christ lives out love for the well-being of all people
Scott Clark
Feb 210 min read
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Today -- Luke 4:14-21 (3rd Sunday of Epiphany; Rev. Eric Beene preaching)
Photo credit: Ales Krevec, used with permission via Unsplash Scripture: Then Jesus, filled with the power of the Spirit, returned to...
Scott Clark
Jan 269 min read
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Grace Gifts & Working Papers -- 1 Corinthians 12:1-13, 27 (2nd Sunday of Epiphany; MLK Sunday)
Grounded in Christ, empowered by the Spirit, we engage the work that is ours to do in the world.
Scott Clark
Jan 2011 min read
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Whose We Are -- Luke 3:10-17, 21-22 (1st Sunday After Epiphany)
In the waters of baptism, we find our identity with and in Christ, grounded in a community of mutuality and sharing.
Scott Clark
Jan 1210 min read
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New Life, New Day, New Year -- Jeremiah 31:7-14 (2nd Sunday of Christmas)
The prophets look to what God is doing in the world. Always, God is bringing new life for a new day. Let’s begin every day there.
Scott Clark
Jan 511 min read
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On the Cusp -- Titus 3:4-7;Luke 2:41-52 (Rev. Dvera Hadden, preaching; First Sunday of Christmas)
Photo credit: Aaron Wilson, used with permission via Unsplash On this first Sunday after Christmas, we sit on the cusp of the new year. ...
Scott Clark
Dec 29, 20247 min read
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"And the whole world give back the song" -- Luke 2:8-20 (4th Sunday of Advent)
In the ache of our world, God enters into the lowest places, comes alongside the most vulnerable, and makes God’s home there.
Scott Clark
Dec 22, 20249 min read
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"O you, beneath life's crushing load" -- Luke 1:26-38, 46-55 (2nd Sunday in Advent)
With the angel, Mary proclaims that God is turning the world rightside up.
With Mary, will you say “yes” to being turned rightside up?
Scott Clark
Dec 8, 202410 min read
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"O, hush the noise and cease the strife" -- Luke 1:8-25, 57-58, 67-80 (1st Sunday of Advent)
In the clamor of the world, God gives us a holy hush – quiet to listen and watch for God’s tender mercy setting the whole world free.
Scott Clark
Dec 1, 202410 min read
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A Baseline of Gratitude -- Philippians 4:4-9 (Thanksgiving Sunday)
When we choose to live lives of gratitude, generosity, and sharing, it is a radical subversive act.
Scott Clark
Nov 24, 20249 min read
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Longing for Enough -- Exodus 16:1-5, 13-23; Mark 12:38-44 (Rev. Dvera Hadden, preaching; 26th Sunday After Pentecost)
Photo credit: Eberhard Grossgasteiger, used with permission via Unsplash Rev. Dvera Hadden, preaching: On this lovely, crisp autumn day I...
Scott Clark
Nov 17, 20247 min read
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Unshakeoffable -- Ruth 1:1-18 (25th Sunday After Pentecost)
Photo credit: Tijs van Leur, used with permission via Unsplash To listen to the sermon, you can click here. We find Ruth and Naomi this...
Scott Clark
Nov 12, 202410 min read
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Saints Seen and Unseen -- Hebrews 11 (All Saints' Sunday)
In the Communion of the Saints, Christ is alive and at work in the world, doing so much more than eye can see or ear can hear.
Scott Clark
Nov 4, 202411 min read
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