Monthly Archives: July 2017

Sermon: “The Power of Community” (Acts 2:42-47; 3:1-10; 4:32-37) [7/30/17]

  This summer, we’re looking at what it will take to “build a stronger community.”  After considering our community’s spiritual and vocational lives, the last two weeks we’ve turned our attention to… finances.  Oh, joy! Have sermons from the last … Continue reading

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Sermon: “One World, One Heart, One Soul…One PURSE?” (Acts 2:42-47 and 4:32-37) [7/23/17]

  In a course I taught at Candler in 2000, the final project invited students to express their learnings in a creative way.  We’d been looking at how social dynamics like gender, race, and class shape learning experiences. One student … Continue reading

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Sermon: “The Spirit of Giving” (Acts 2:42-47) [7/16/17]

  Hi, everybody!  I’ve missed you the last couple of weeks.  Two Sundays ago, I was in Baltimore for the UCC’s national ONA gathering and then for Synod.  Ugena and I will share some of our experiences with you next … Continue reading

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