Sermon October 8: Rule of Life

Faith United Methodist Church October 8, 2017 Eighteenth Sunday after Pentecost Rev. Kristabeth Atwood Scripture: Exodus 20:1-4, 7-9, 12-20 Prayer of Illumination: The weight of your words, your laws, your commandments and decrees can become an impossible burden,...

Sermon October 1: Think Tank

Faith United Methodist Church October 1, 2017 World Communion Sunday / Family Sunday Rev. Kristabeth Atwood Scripture: Philippians 2:1-5 Prayer of Illumination: We thank you, Gracious God, that you answer all who call on your name.  Make us bold to ask for your help...

Sermon September 24: It’s Not Fair

Faith United Methodist Church September 24, 2017 Sixteenth Sunday after Pentecost Rev. Kristabeth Atwood Scripture:  Exodus 16:2-8, Matthew 20:1-16 Prayer for Illumination: Lord of love, as we hear your word and reflect upon it, come to us with clarity.  May the words...

Sermon August 20: Um….. Jesus

Faith United Methodist Church August 20, 2017 Ninth Sunday after Pentecost – Holy Humor Rev. Kristabeth Atwood Scripture:  Matthew 15:1-2, 10-11, 21-28, Psalm 133 Prayer for Illumination: Lord of love, come to us this day with clarity.  May the words that I speak and...

Sermon August 13: Putting Yourself Out (of the boat)

Sermon By Tim Hess August 13, 2017 Sermon “Putting Yourself Out” {Notes to accompany Matthew 14:22-33} This week, we find Jesus in need of some alone time for spiritual renewal. He has not yet managed to take a break to deal with his own need to grieve the loss of his...