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February 3rd 2019, Pastor Galen I Corinthians 13:1-13 Super Powers If you could have any superpower you wanted, what would it be? A friend of mine says he wishes that he had the ability to reach behind his back and pull out a plate of freshly baked chocolate chip cookies whenever he wanted. How manyContinueContinue reading “Superpowers”

January 27th 2019, Pastor Galen John 2:1-11 A Sober Situation Jesus and his disciples are attending a wedding reception, and the wine has run out. A 1st Century Palestinian wedding reception with no wine is like a crab feast with no crabs, a birthday party without a birthday cake, or a 4th of July PartyContinueContinue reading “Empty Jars”

January 20th 2019, Pastor Galen Luke 3:15-17, 21-22 Is This the One? I want to invite us to picture this scene laid out for us in the Gospel of Luke. Hundreds, if not thousands of people, gathered together around a river bank, where a lone figure calls out to them to repent, to turn awayContinueContinue reading “Beloved”

January 6th 2019, Pastor Galen, Epiphany Sunday Isaiah 60:1-6, Matthew 2:1-12   Today is Epiphany Sunday, the day that we celebrate the pronouncement of the Good News to the Gentiles, as represented by the story of the Magi, or Wise Men, who came to worship the baby Jesus.  The Bible doesn’t provide a lot of detailsContinueContinue reading “Epiphany”

December 24th, 2018, Pastor Galen, Christmas Eve Service Luke 2:8-14 For those of us who didn’t grow up around sheep, we might tend to think of sheep as these warm, cuddly, soft animals that are always clean and smell great. If we could, we’d just to just hold a nice cuddly little lamb in ourContinueContinue reading “Unto Us A Child is Born”