Sermons at Union Congregational Church Preached by The Reverend Gail L. Miller June 24, 2018 Fifth Sunday after Pentecost Mark 4:26-34 The Kingdom of God is Like…. The parables of Jesus have been said to be “narrative time bombs.” (Eugene Peterson) Little ditties that are meant to undermine our assumptions of things we accept unquestioningly.…
Sermons at Union Congregational Church Preached by Jack Horsman June 17, 2018 Fourth Sunday after Pentecost Father’s Day Mark 6:25-34 Father’s Day Sermon As today is Father’s Day, we’re thinking and talking about fathers. We have our fathers here on earth and God our Father in heaven. Sometimes our dads reflect the qualities of…
Sermons at Union Congregational Church Preached by The Reverend Gail L. Miller, Pastor June 10, 2018 Third Sunday after Pentecost Mark 3:20-35 Our Crazy Family The Bible is full of crazy people. Today we get Jesus, but there are plenty of others. Imagine what went through the minds of those who lived next to Noah…
Sermons at Union Congregational Church Preached by The Reverend Gail L. Miller, Pastor June 3, 2018 Second Sunday after Pentecost Mark 2:23-3:6 The Sabbath was created for humans; humans weren’t created for the Sabbath. (Mark 2:27) Now that was a serious mic-drop moment. There should be a “fire” emoji after that line from Jesus! What…