The Stories We Tell: Virtual Worship for Friends

The Stories We Tell: Virtual Worship for Friends

Dear Friends, we offer this self-directed worship outline as a resource for individual, family, or small group use. It is modeled on our regular order of worship, but please adapt it freely to suit your needs and circumstances. We hope this will be a blessing to you....
Resurrection Celebration: Virtual Worship for Friends

Resurrection Celebration: Virtual Worship for Friends

Dear Friends, we offer this self-directed worship outline as a resource for individual, family, or small group use. It is modeled on our regular order of worship, but please adapt it freely to suit your needs and circumstances. We hope this will be a blessing to you....
Do Not Be Afraid

Do Not Be Afraid

Last week, we found Jesus preaching in his hometown synagogue in Nazareth. I don’t know if you’d call it a success or not. On the one hand, it seemed like everyone got his point; on the other hand, they responded by trying to throw him off a cliff. They wanted him to...
Community of Integrity

Community of Integrity

One thing I ask from the Lord,     this only do I seek: that I may dwell in the house of the Lord     all the days of my life, to gaze on the beauty of the Lord     and to seek him in his temple. -from Psalm 27 Before I really get started on this sermon about...

Take Courage, Part Two

{Given at Wilmington Yearly Meetings 2014 sessions} Listen, Friends, while I tell you a story. It’s not the story of Jesus and Peter and the Sea of Galilee, not quite yet. This is an older story, much more ancient. It’s the story you have to know in order to make...