Sermon Series: Open the Gift
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Week One of Advent: The Gift of Letting Go
Pastor Amanda
November 29, 2020
The gifts of the season are plentiful and come in many shapes and sizes! They lay under the Christmas tree waiting to be opened. This Advent season, join us as we unwrap the unexpected gifts that God has given us. […]
Week Two of Advent: The Gift of Anticipation
Myron Miller
December 6, 2020
Waiting is not something we tend to enjoy. I mean, after all, who wants to be in the longest check-out line in the grocery store? And who wants to wait until they turn eighteen to start driving if their parents will let them drive at sixteen? Not me! Our society doesn’t like to wait because we want to do things quickly and efficiently. We look at waiting as a waste of time. But how does God look at waiting? What do the scriptural narratives have to say about waiting? Can waiting be a gift?
Week Three of Advent: The Gift of Silence
Amanda Rohrer
December 13, 2020
I always love going out after it snows. It is my absolute favorite time to take a walk in the beauty of nature. There is a sacredness to the space that cannot be found in the presence of noise. When it first snows, it is as if all of the land has gone hush. […]
Open the Best Gift Ever
Pastor Amanda
December 27, 2020
By now, all the gifts are wrapped and under the tree. At least, that is what we hope for. But there is one GIFT present given to us all year long, and it can be unwrapped no matter what day it is. When we think of Advent and the coming of Jesus on Christmas Day, it can be easy to believe that it is the end of the story. But really, it was just the beginning. Join us as we unwrap the GIFT of God’s presence–His Holy Spirit.