Sermons at Union Congregational Church Preached by The Reverend Gail L. Miller, Pastor October 1, 2017 Seventeenth Sunday after Pentecost I Corinthians 10:1-13 God Won’t Give You More Than You Can Handle (based on the book Half Truths, by Adam Hamilton) I enjoy a good bumper sticker as much as the next person – pithy, clever,…
Sermons at Union Congregational Church Preached by The Reverend Gail L. Miller, Pastor September 24, 2017 Sixteenth Sunday after Pentecost Matthew 6:24-34 Psalm 139 Do Not Worry About These Things For several years a woman had been having trouble getting to sleep at night, because she feared burglars. One night her husband heard a noise in…
Sermons at Union Congregational Church Preached by The Reverend Gail L. Miller, Pastor September 10, 2017 Fourteenth Sunday after Pentecost Deuteronomy 30:19-20 Matthew 21:33-41 Everything Happens For A Reason? This is the first of four sermons in a series I like to call Christian Clichés. I’ve been thinking on these for a couple years, and then…
Sermons at Union Congregational Church Preached by The Reverend Gail L. Miller, Pastor August 27, 2017 Twelfth Sunday after Pentecost Exodus 1:8-2:10 Introduction to the Scripture reading: Joseph and his family – including his father Israel and all his brothers – have reunited and relocated. Joseph has brought them all to Goshen in Egypt, since…
Sermons at Union Congregational Church Preached by The Reverend Gail L. Miller, Pastor August 13, 2017 Tenth Sunday after Pentecost Matthew 14-22-33 Here He Comes! Gary is a computer analyst in his mid 40s. He has been married and divorced three times. After a year of dating a woman named Anne who was also divorced…
Sermons at Union Congregational Church Preached by The Reverend Gail L. Miller, Pastor July 16, 2017 Sixth Sunday after Pentecost Matthew 11:16-19, 25-30 The Dump Truck of God’s Grace This passage today is amazing! And here’s why… It describes a sower who is seemingly reckless with the amount of seed he scatters, throwing it not…
Sermons at Union Congregational Church Preached by The Reverend Gail L. Miller, Pastor June 18, 2017 Second Sunday after Pentecost Genesis 18, 21:1-7:1-15 Q: How Do You Make God laugh? A: Tell God your plans! Well, even though Sarah laughs when the Lord tells her that she (at age 90) will have a son, it is…