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A Welcoming Church Family Exploring Progressive Christian Theology
Plague Year, Stewardship 2021

The Sheep that Make the Flock

October 24, 2021
As we think about stewarding our resources, we think about those of us who are among the 99 sheep left together.
Preacher : Nathan Willard
Passage: Matthew 18:10-14
Service Type: Sunday Worship
Narrative Lectionary Year 1 (2018-19)

Bleating and Baaing

April 7, 2019
The core of the social gospel reminds us that it's not our job to judge others, but to do what we can to ease suffering. A fitting 250th sermon posted…
Preacher : Nathan Willard
Passage: Matthew 25:31-46
Service Type: Sunday Worship
Kingdom of Israel

Leaders from the Sheepfold

June 14, 2015
Our introduction to King David finds him out of view of the great prophet Samuel. God tells him to keep looking, a message we ought to keep in mind.
Preacher : Nathan Willard
Passage: 1 Samuel 15:34-16:13
Service Type: Sunday Worship
2015 Church Identity

The Goats Beyond the Pen

April 26, 2015
The third in a sermon series on our church identity, today Exploring Progressive Christian Theology. In Jesus's message on the Good Shepherd, he reminds us that the good shepherd does…
Preacher : Nathan Willard
Passage: John 10:11-18
Service Type: Sunday Worship

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