Sermons

August 24, 2025

Traditional – Abide: Bear Fruit | Rev. Mike Holly

Scripture Reference – John 15:8-17 (NRSVUE): My Father is glorified by this, that you bear much fruit and become my disciples. As the Father has loved me, so I have loved you; abide in my love. If you keep my commandments, you will abide in my love, just as I have kept my Father’s commandments and abide in […]

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August 17, 2025

Modern – Abide: We are the Branches | Rev. Robert Mercer

Scripture Reference – John 15:5-8 (CEB): I am the vine; you are the branches. If you remain in me and I in you, then you will produce much fruit. Without me, you can’t do anything. If you don’t remain in me, you will be like a branch that is thrown out and dries up. Those branches […]

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August 17, 2025

Traditional – Abide: Words to Live By | Rev. Mike Holly

Scripture Reference – John 15:5-8 (NRSVUE): I am the vine; you are the branches. Those who abide in me and I in them bear much fruit, because apart from me you can do nothing. Whoever does not abide in me is thrown away like a branch and withers; such branches are gathered, thrown into the fire, […]

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August 10, 2025

Modern – Abide in Jesus, The True Vine | Rev. Maggie Dunaway

Scripture Reference – John 15:1-5 (CEB): “I am the true vine, and my Father is the vineyard keeper. He removes any of my branches that don’t produce fruit, and he trims any branch that produces fruit so that it will produce even more fruit. You are already trimmed because of the word I have spoken to you. Remain […]

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August 10, 2025

Traditional – Abide: Say Yes | Rev. Mike Holly

Scripture Reference – John 15:1-5 (NRSVUE): “I am the true vine, and my Father is the vinegrower. He removes every branch in me that bears no fruit. Every branch that bears fruit he prunes to make it bear more fruit. You have already been cleansed by the word that I have spoken to you. Abide in me as I abide […]

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August 3, 2025

Modern – Dining With Jesus: Restored Hope | Brett Toole

Scripture Reference – Luke 24:13-35 (NASB): And behold, on that very day two of them were going to a village named Emmaus, which was sixty stadia from Jerusalem. And they were talking with each other about all these things which had taken place. While they were talking and discussing, Jesus Himself approached and began traveling with them. But their eyes were kept from […]

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August 3, 2025

Traditional – Dining With Jesus: Invitation to Curiosity | Margaret Grubic

Scripture Reference – Luke 24:13-35 (NRSVUE): Now on that same day two of them were going to a village called Emmaus, about seven miles from Jerusalem, and talking with each other about all these things that had happened. While they were talking and discussing, Jesus himself came near and went with them, but their eyes were kept from recognizing […]

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July 27, 2025

Modern – Dining With Jesus: Simon, or Peter? | Jeremiah Toole

Scripture Reference – John 21:15-19 (CEB): When they finished eating, Jesus asked Simon Peter, “Simon son of John, do you love me more than these?” Simon replied, “Yes, Lord, you know I love you.” Jesus said to him, “Feed my lambs.” Jesus asked a second time, “Simon son of John, do you love me?” Simon replied, “Yes, Lord, you […]

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July 27, 2025

Traditional – Dining With Jesus: The Breakfast Club | Rev. Mike Holly

Scripture Reference – John 21:1-14 (NRSVUE): After these things Jesus showed himself again to the disciples by the Sea of Tiberias, and he showed himself in this way. Gathered there together were Simon Peter, Thomas called the Twin, Nathanael of Cana in Galilee, the sons of Zebedee, and two others of his disciples. Simon Peter said to them, […]

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July 20, 2025

Modern – Dining With Jesus | Margaret Grubic

Scripture Reference – Luke 10:38-42 (NRSVUE): While Jesus and his disciples were traveling, Jesus entered a village where a woman named Martha welcomed him as a guest. She had a sister named Mary, who sat at the Lord’s feet and listened to his message. By contrast, Martha was preoccupied with getting everything ready for their meal. So […]

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