Living by (Reformed) Faith: GRACE Luke 4:21-30 February 3, 2019 by Rev. Lori Wunder This week, through the magic of social media, I learned from one of my pastor colleagues about a great new ministry idea. It comes from Paula White. She’s the pastor of a big church in Florida, the author of many books,
This year is the 200th anniversary of the debut of Silent Night. This hymn has become the best-loved worship moment of many Christians—even those who only come to church once a year. Something mystical occurs as we light our candles and sing the hope of “all is calm, all is bright”—peace and light for the
Won’t You Be My Neighbor? Mister Rogers & the Kingdom of God John 15: 4-5, 12-17; Romans 12:1-2 by Rev. Lori Wunder [Click here for the intro to an episode of Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood ending with him singing, “Look and Listen.”] I invite you to take a moment and reflect back over the last
Won’t You Be My Neighbor? Week 3: The Strength of Weakness Mark 10:13-16, 1 Corinthians 1:18-31 September 23, 2018 In mid-July, my husband, Jim, who is also a pastor, used a story about Mister Rogers in a sermon. When he got home from Lone Tree he reported that following worship, two men had come up
Won’t You Be My Neighbor: Mister Rogers and the Kingdom of God Week 2: Just the Way You Are – LOVED September 16, 2018 Mark 12:28-34, 1 Corinthians 13:1-7a Prayer Before the Sermon: “Dear God, let some word that is heard be yours.” (Fred Rogers said this prayer every morning as he entered the studio.)
