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Hannah: A Heart That Prays

1 Samuel 1:1–20; 2:1–2 Introduction: A Story That Begins in Pain,[…]

Faith Beyond Resolutions

Psalm 131 Every year, this week arrives with a familiar expectation.[…]

Advent Love, When Love Costs More Than We Want to Pay 

Love That Was Never Meant to Be Simple Every December, we[…]

Joy: The Gift That Outlasts the Moment

Introduction Every December, the word joy shows up everywhere. It’s printed[…]

The Peace Candle: The Four Facets of Peace

A Four-Word Sermon on the Deep Peace of Advent Shalom •[…]

The Hope Candle: When the Waiting Feels Long

Isaiah 9:2–7 Advent Series Introduction — “The Words Behind the Waiting”[…]

For the One Who Missed It

John 20:24–29 There’s a disciple we talk about less than the[…]

Failure Isn’t Final in God’s Hands

John 18:1–27, John 21:1–17 The night began with good intentions. Jesus[…]

The Pattern of Prayer: Learning to Pray as Jesus Prayed

John 17:1–26 (NRSVUE) Prayer is one of the most personal and[…]

Peace for Troubled Hearts

Text: John 14:1–30 Theme: Peace is not the absence of trouble,[…]