"Who We Are at the Lord’s Supper" - 1 Corinthians 11:17-34 - Sermon by Joe Ellis — May 16, 2021
This is Part 2 in our reflection on the sacraments. Two weeks ago we reflected on the sacrament of Baptism, today we will reflect on the...
"Good Normal Miracles" - Sermon on Luke 8:40-56 - by Pastor Joe Ellis - May 9, 2021
This Sunday I’d like to do a rerun of the Thanksgiving sermon I gave in July 2019. I had originally planned to do a reflection on the...
"The Exodus of Baptism" - Romans 6:1-23 by Pastor Joe Ellis - May 2, 2021
I’m going to reflect a bit on baptism, but I’m going to take a strange way to get there. Please bear with me. God’s people were captive...
"Beautiful Shepherd" Sermon on John 10:11-18 by Pastor Joe - April 25, 2021
Before the parable we just read, Jesus had committed a remarkable crime — he had healed a man on the Sabbath. This man had been born...
"Jesus is Alive!" Sermon on Luke 24: 35-48 by Michelle Ellis - April 18, 2021
I want to begin by telling you a story about earlier this week. It was Monday, our van was having some kind of issue we were trying to...
"Breath of Life" Sermon on John 20:19-30 by Joe Ellis — April 11, 2021
This is where the disciples are when we meet them in this passage. They are adrift. Confused. They’ve locked themselves behind closed...
"Behold the Lamb" a sermon on Rev. 5 prepared by Joe Ellis, April 4, 2021
In my eight years in this church, we have looked at Easter from each of the different Gospels, once we looked at Romans. Never from...
Kingdom Come: Revelation 3:7-13 prepared by Joe Ellis on Feb. 28, 2021
We are on our sixth out of the seven churches that Jesus sends a message to in the book of Revelation, — Philadelphia. Jesus’ words to...
Reflection on Revelation 2:12-17 prepared by Michelle Ellis, Feb. 7, 2021
I’d like to begin by calling our memories back to the beginning of this book. As you know, John is writing Revelation as a letter to...
Truth and Love, based on Revelation 2:1-7, prepared by Joe Ellis, Jan. 24, 2021
The opening lines in this passage are a reminder of why I thought it was so important for us to hear from the book of Revelation in this...

