1st Sunday of Advent — Bob Whitaker (28 Nov 2021)
What are the characteristics of Christian hope? Download audio Stream audio Subscribe to podcast Watch video
Advent Longing — Dan Waugh (13 Dec 2020)
Third Sunday of Advent; Isaiah 9:1-7. Pastor Dan adds a word to our description of Advent as we look back and look ahead. Download audio Stream audio Subscribe to podcast Watch video
Fighting Fear — Dan Waugh (6 Sept 2020)
Scripture tells us, “Fear not.” Isaiah and the Israelites had many reasons to fear internal turmoil and external threats. How were they, and how are we, to move forward? Reading from Isaiah 41:8-20. Download audio Stream audio Subscribe to podcast Watch video
Peace
The 3rd Sunday in Advent. The angels came and announced peace to the shepherds. What might these shepherds have discovered about that peace? Isaiah 9:2, 6-7 Download Stream Subscribe to podcast
A Confident Hope
The first Sunday in Advent. Passage: Isaiah 11:1-9. Download Stream Subscribe to podcast
The Joy of Experience and Discovery — Bob Whitaker (16 Dec 2018)
Isaiah 9:2, 6-7. On this third Sunday of Advent, we look at the situation of the shepherds and the wise men in the story of Christ’s birth.
When Love Came Down — Bob Whitaker (9 Dec 2018)
2nd Sunday of Advent; Isaiah 40:9-11. When we think of the Incarnation, perhaps the best way to put it is, “When Love came down.”
This Mysterious Hope — Bob Whitaker (2 Dec 2018)
We begin the Advent season with a reminder to hope in what we know, even if we can’t see it.
Joy to the World — Bob Whitaker (11 Dec 2016)
The angels come to the shepherds and announce news of a birth that causes joy. Consider with us the reasons for that joy.
The Progress of Hope — Dan Waugh (27 Nov 2016)
Today we trace “The Progress of Hope” from the time of Isaiah to the first advent of Christ, to us in the church, and into the future to Christ’s second advent. This isn’t a hope we keep in our back pocket and pull out when times are glum–it’s a hope we live by daily!