Sermons from March 2019
Lenten Forgiveness Series: “Brotherly Love & Deception”- Pastor Liz Miller
Preacher: Pastor Liz Miller Date: March 31th, 2019 Text: Genesis 50:15-21 I know there is a cultural myth that religion and science don’t go together or are somehow oppositional to each other. This isn’t true at Edgewood – we have many scientists who also happen to be people of faith in our church community – and I wish it wasn’t true in any church. This should be expanded on in a different sermon on a different day, perhaps a lay…
Lenten Forgiveness Series: “Jesus Blows a Gasket” – Pastor Liz Miller
Preacher: Pastor Liz Miller Date: March 24, 2019 Text: Mark 11:15-19 We’ve been exploring forgiveness these last few weeks, and one of the hardest parts of forgiveness to talk about is anger. Anger often comes after someone is harmed or hurt and before we can even think about forgiveness, we have to deal with those feelings of anger that are present. We might feel anger when someone asks for our forgiveness or expects it when we aren’t ready to offer…
Lent Forgiveness Series: “Staying Forgiven” – Harold Beer
Preacher: Harold Beer, lay preacher Date: March 17, 2019 Text: John 12:1-5, John 13:21b-30 I’ve been writing a essay on my blog just about every week since I preached about a year ago. These essays take maybe two or three minutes to read, and take at least two or three hours to write. Honestly, Pastor Liz, and to all our other clergy members, I don’t understand how you can write a new sermon every week. I looked at my essays, my…
Lenten Forgiveness Series: “Forgive and Remember” – Rev. Melanie Baker
Preacher: Rev. Melanie Baker, guest preacher Date: March 10, 2019 Text: Luke 7:36-50
“Dazzled”- Pastor Liz Miller
Date: 3/3/2019