Sermons


6/17 - Sanctuary in the grand mustard shrubbery

June 17, 2018  ·  The Rev. Kimmy Meinecke
A year ago, I heard an adage which you also may have heard, probably from another preacher. It goes something like this: preach with the Bible in one hand and the newspaper in the other. In other words, use scripture for preaching, but also real life. Have in mind the question...
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6/10 - There’s always more to the story

June 12, 2018  ·  The Rev. Kimmy Meinecke
If ever there was a Sunday for a hymn sing, this is it! “A house divided” Beelzebul (who?) or Satan “Guilt for an eternal sin” A seeming rejection of family (so much for “family values”!) Plus, from a literary and structural point of view, this gospel is very confusing. It tur...
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5/27 - The way to “get” the Trinity is all about their relationship

May 29, 2018  ·  The Rev. Kimmy Meinecke
Two weeks in a row! It’s very exciting!Two weeks in a row, we have a baptism to celebrate.Two weeks in a row, we revel in the sacramental mysteries.Two weeks in a row, we remember our own baptisms.Two weeks in a row, we hear again the promise in the covenant.
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