Sermons


5/28 - We are created for community

May 31, 2017  ·  The Rev. Kimmy Meinecke
Out here in the West, we seem to have that whole “rugged individualism” thing down – even more than the rest of the country. And we, as a nation, seem to function with that “can-do”, “pull yourself up by your bootstraps” attitude. Or, we like to think that’s how we operate.
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5/14 - Beloved and claimed people of God

May 16, 2017  ·  The Rev. Kimmy Meinecke
This portion of John’s Gospel [14:1-14] is used often in funerals, especially the part about the many mansions that Jesus goes to prepare. The words are heard as words of comfort and consolation. But, this text has also been used to exclude people: as though “I am the Way, the...
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5/7 - I am here that you may have life

May 09, 2017  ·  The Rev. Kimmy Meinecke
Oh, wouldn’t it be fabulous if we lived and worshiped in a world like our first reading from Acts describes?
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