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Caught

Date: February 9, 2025

Bible Text: Isaiah 6:1-13, Luke 5:1-11 | Rev. David A. Douthett

By David Douthett|2025-02-11T15:18:31-05:00February 9th, 2025|

How Things Change

Date: May 5, 2024

Bible Text: Acts 10:1-48 | Rev. David A. Douthett

One of my favorite stories in the New Testament is in Acts 10, the story of Cornelius the centurion and Simon Peter. It's a remarkable weaving of how God works in the lives of otherwise

By David Douthett|2024-05-05T18:30:13-04:00May 5th, 2024|

Shining Like the Sun

Date: February 11, 2024

Bible Text: 2 Kings 2:1-14, Mark 9:2-10 | Rev. David A. Douthett

We've made it through the season of Epiphany, and on this last Sunday before the start of Lent, we commemorate the bright revelation of Christ (in keeping with the Epiphany themes) that took place 40

By David Douthett|2024-02-11T20:51:36-05:00February 11th, 2024|

A Summer Road Trip Through the Bible: Overview

Date: June 4, 2023

Bible Text: Psalm 119:33-40, 2 Timothy 3:10-17 | Rev. David A. Douthett

Series: A Summer Road Trip Through the Bible

We're going to do something a little different for the summer: We're taking a road trip through the Bible! Lots of families have taken the great American driving tour in the past and lots more

By David Douthett|2023-06-04T18:30:37-04:00June 4th, 2023|

Bad News, Good News

Date: July 17, 2022

Bible Text: Amos 8:1-12, Colossians 1:15-29 | Rev. David A. Douthett

This week we have two passages of scripture that are about as different as you could want. The first is from the prophet Amos where God is promising to end the northern Kingdom of Israel

By David Douthett|2022-07-19T14:30:36-04:00July 19th, 2022|

Not What You Think

Date: February 13, 2022

Bible Text: 1 Corinthians 15:21-22, Luke 6:17-26 | Rev. David A. Douthett

We are still in the season of Epiphany, which means revealing, so the passages we are reading tell about how Jesus was revealed to be the Christ and Son of God. The gospel lesson today

By David Douthett|2022-02-15T15:10:38-05:00February 15th, 2022|

If You Say So

Date: February 6, 2022

Bible Text: 1 Corinthians 15:1-11, Luke 5:1-11 | Rev. David A. Douthett

After having been closed for in-person worship and meetings for a month, we are back open starting today! Of course we will continue live streaming worship here for those who are unable or still feel

By David Douthett|2022-02-08T15:23:31-05:00February 8th, 2022|

Semper Reformanda

Date: October 31, 2021

Bible Text: Romans 3:19-28, John 8:31-36 | Rev. David A. Douthett

Four hundred four years ago on this date, Martin Luther unknowingly started the Protestant Reformation that would spread across Europe and radically change the state of the Church from then on. This happened when the

By David Douthett|2021-11-01T17:22:34-04:00November 1st, 2021|

Clinging Like Ivy

Date: August 30, 2020

Bible Text: Romans 12:9-21, Matthew 16:21-27 | Rev. David A. Douthett

We continue the story from last week of Jesus exploring and explaining his identity with the disciples. Simon Peter acknowledged Jesus as the Messiah and the Son of God, but when Jesus talks about what

By David Douthett|2024-10-15T15:33:24-04:00August 30th, 2020|

Withstanding Confusion

Date: March 8, 2020

Bible Text: Genesis 12:1-4, John 3:1-17 | Rev. David A. Douthett

Series: Lent 2020 - Withstanding

We continue our Lenten sermon series this week with the story of Nicodemus visiting Jesus. This is a classic story and produces one of the best known verses in all of scripture

By David Douthett|2024-10-15T15:33:27-04:00March 18th, 2020|