Monthly Archives: August 2019

Sermon: “Jonah” (The Book of Jonah) [8/18/19]

Sermon preached at Swannanoa Correctional Center for Women. Have you ever ended up someplace you never intended to go?  Yeah.  That’s what happened to Jonah.  God told him to go one place; Jonah paid good money to go in the … Continue reading

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Sermon: “If Not Now…” (Luke 12:49-56) [8/18/19]

  We talk a lot here at FCUCC about acting the world into wellbeing.  The phrase comes from Christian ethicist Beverly Harrison, who described love as “the power to act each other into wellbeing.”  I confess that, until I read … Continue reading

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Sermon: “Treasuring Our Children” (Is. 1:16-17; Luke 12:32-34) [8/11/19]

  “For wherever your treasure is, that’s where your heart will be also.”  What do you treasure?  What has hold of your heart?  On this day when children and teenagers are leading worship, it seems appropriate to consider how we … Continue reading

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