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Author Archives: bpemery
“The Tree of Life My Soul Hath Seen” by Ruthie Tippin – April 21, 2024
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“Goats and Sheep” by John Kinney – March 10, 2024
Four times and we still don’t get it. When I give a message it is nice when people are complimentary. I appreciate that. However, my goal should not be that you like or agree with what I say, but that … Continue reading →
Apocalypse Now? (Intro to Rene Girard, Part II) by Lois Kieffaber, March 3, 2024
The last time I stood up here in front of you, I used the title “Whose fault is it?” I wanted to share with you some of the thoughts of a philosopher and anthropologist and theologian all wrapped up in … Continue reading →
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Whose Fault Is It? (Intro to Rene Girard, Part I) by Lois Kieffaber, February 4, 2024
I thought of calling this talk “Us and Them”, but that seemed pretty worn out – and did you ever notice how even trying to label this idea, we NEVER say “Them and Us” – we are always first – … Continue reading →
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Building the Beloved Community by Brianna Wilts, January 7, 2024
Good morning, it’s great to be here with you all! I am so glad your church is a part of Faith Action Network. Thanks for inviting me to speak today. I thought I’d begin with sharing a little bit about … Continue reading →
We Are What We Worship by Sarah Scott, January 31, 2023
Scripture: 1 Samuel 8 This holiday season has felt incredibly dismal. Something in the collective ether has shifted. My family, who was once excited about Christmas traditions and festivities was exhausted by the prospect of baking, wrapping gifts, and decorating. … Continue reading →
ACTS PART III by Johan Maurer, November 27, 2023
It has been a good holiday weekend. The last time I spoke with you, we were in London, and I set up my camera in our son Luke’s living room. This Thanksgiving weekend we’ve been enjoying having our family, including … Continue reading →
Counterculture Guest List by John Kinney, December 10, 2023
Many Christian denominations follow a liturgical calendar. Last Sunday was the first Sunday of the calendar and the first Sunday of the four-Sunday season called Advent. The theme of Advent is to get ready to celebrate the incarnation, Christmas, and … Continue reading →
Going to the Dogs by John Kinney, November 11, 2023
It is always good to be with you in person. Let us start with this simple prayer: Breathe in “Thank.” Breathe out “You.” Several moments of silence. This meeting house is at 1612 W Dalke. I had no clue where … Continue reading →
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