December 21, 2025 We’re just a few days away from Christmas so I want to wish you a very Merry Christmas and express my love and gratitude for your love and all you do! Christmas is a time when we show more love, help and give more. It’s wonderful! Don’t you love all the love?Continue reading “Jesus’ Arrival: The Greatest Love Story of All Time!”
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Jesus’ Arrival: Joy is Closer Than You Think
December 14, 2025 Today we’re talking about joy! We’re looking at the shepherds in the Christmas story. They were just minding their business in the fields at night, watching the sheep. I think they were happy: they had a job, they were out in nature, and they didn’t have to sit at a desk inContinue reading “Jesus’ Arrival: Joy is Closer Than You Think”
Jesus’ Arrival: Peace for your Anxiety
December 7, 2025 We’re in the season of advent, which is all about the arrival of Jesus! Jesus’ arrival changed the world! We’re celebrating and preparing for Jesus coming at Christmas. We light the advent candle each Sunday. Last week it was Hope! We talked about our hope is not in a what, it’s inContinue reading “Jesus’ Arrival: Peace for your Anxiety”
Jesus’ Arrival: Hope when it feels hopeless
November 30, 2025 We’re in our new sermon series called Arrival, for the four-week season of advent. I remember as a kid I had an advent calendar where you open a window or flap each day leading up to Christmas. Inside the flap was a Scripture or picture. I thought it was cool! Today, theyContinue reading “Jesus’ Arrival: Hope when it feels hopeless”
Joseph and Not the Expected Response
November 23, 2025 We’re in our sermon series about Joseph, from the Old Testament. We’re talking about how in life, sometimes people are mean to you. Sometimes you have the opportunity to be mean back. But there’s a superpower we all have, the power of our response. Rather than respond in fear, anger or greed,Continue reading “Joseph and Not the Expected Response”
Joseph and His Amazing…Response: Forgotten
November 16, 2025 We’re in our sermon series about Joseph-not Joseph from the Christmas story! He’s Joseph from the Old Testament, who has 11 brothers and one sister. He was his father’s favorite! Jacob gave his son, Joseph, a coat of many colors, which made his brothers jealous of him. Last week we talked about the terrible things that happened to Joseph: when he was 17, his brothers plotted to kill him! Instead of killing him they threw him inContinue reading “Joseph and His Amazing…Response: Forgotten”
Joseph and His Amazing…Reponse: God of the Pit
November 9, 2025 We’re starting a new sermon series on Joseph; not Joseph from the Christmas story. Joseph in the Old Testament. Joseph was one of 13 children, and his father’s favorite. His father, Jacob, gave him a beautiful coat. There’s a musical from 50 years ago called Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat. TheContinue reading “Joseph and His Amazing…Reponse: God of the Pit”
300th Anniversary: Keep Asking
November 2, 2025 Both Trinity and St. Peter’s began as part of the German Reformed Church in America! Through mergers, we are now part of the United Church of Christ. We just celebrated the 300th Anniversary of the German Reformed Church in America! How it started was a schoolteacher named John Philpp Boehm came fromContinue reading “300th Anniversary: Keep Asking”
Get your Spirit Back
Oct. 19, 2025 Do you ever compare yourself to others and think, I can’t do some things as well as other people. Maybe you say, “I’m not good at math.” Or “I can’t draw.” or “I can’t eat just one piece of candy.” Or “I’m not good at fixing things.” We can get ourselves downContinue reading “Get your Spirit Back”
I want to trust you, God, but I don’t
Oct. 12, 2025 We’re in a sermon series, and today it’s on a book by Lysa Terkeurst, I want to trust you, but I don’t. I like to think I trust God. Do you trust God? I say I do, but sometimes I don’t! We get stuck in certain ruts, responding to difficulties our way,Continue reading “I want to trust you, God, but I don’t”
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