“Roots and Wings”

Date: March 31st, 2013 , 2013 (Easter 7)

Message Delivered at: The United Church of Underhill (UCC and UMC)

Key Text(s): John 17:20-26


“Practicing Hospitality”

Date: May 5th, 2013 (Easter 6)

Message Delivered at: The United Church of Underhill (UCC and UMC)

Key Text(s): John 5:1-9


“Humpty Dumpty Sat on a Wall”

Date: April 21st, 2013 , 2013 (Easter 4)

Message Delivered at: The United Church of Underhill (UCC and UMC)

Key Text(s): Acts 9:36-40


“Exactly Right”

Date: April 14th, 2013, (Easter 3)

Message Delivered at: The United Church of Underhill (UCC and UMC)

Key Text(s): “Letter From Birmingham Jail”

On the Sunday before the 50th anniversary of MLK’s “Letter from Birmingham Jail” (4/16/1963) we took time during our service to read some of the letter and to celebrate it’s wisdom, prophetic tone, and Christ-like words.  My sermon is offered with humility and with an awareness that King’s words aren’t for “them” but for “me” and for “us.”


“The Most Important Thing”

Date: March 31st, 2013 (Easter)

Message Delivered at: The United Church of Underhill (UCC and UMC)

Key Text(s): Luke 24:1-12

Empty tomb!  Resurrection!  Good news of God’s love!  Must be Easter!


 

Sacred Good Friday Concert: “7 Last Words of Christ on the Cross”

Date: March 29th, 2013 , 2013 (Good Friday)

Took place at: The United Church of Underhill (UCC and UMC)

Here you will find a treasure.  This is a peformance of Haydn’s “7 Last Words of Christ on the Cross” performed as a Sacred Good Friday Concert in our sanctuary.  This group has been performing this piece during Holy Week for 21 years and they are excellent.  Thank you to Roger Gillim for bringing this worshipful music to us in this way.


“What Am I Supposed to Do Now?”

Date: March 24th, 2013 (Lent 6 – Palm/Passion Sunday )

Message Delivered at: The United Church of Underhill (UCC and UMC)

Key Text(s): Luke 22:14-23:56

Sorry for the two week gap.  On 3/10 we were unable to get a recording.  On 3/17 our choir led us in worship with a Lenten Cantata and I did not preach.  This week though I offer a message in response to palms and Jesus’ passion.