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February 5th, 2019

Feb 3, 2019 Sermon

Here’s my sermon for Candlemas, the fourth Sunday after Epiphany: 190203 Sermon – Rev. Elsa Marty – Part of God’s Story Text: Luke 2:22-38

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January 29th, 2019

Jan 27, 2019 Sermon

Here’s Hannah Johnston’s final sermon as Community Coordinator: 190127 Hannah’s Farewell Sermon – The Road to Emmaus Text: Luke 24:13-35

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January 22nd, 2019

Jan 20, 2019 Sermon

Here’s my sermon from the second Sunday after Epiphany: 190120 Sermon – Rev. Elsa Marty – Guests at the Wedding Text: John 2:1-11

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January 15th, 2019

Jan 13, 2019 Sermon

Here’s my sermon about the Baptism of Jesus: 190113 Sermon – Rev. Elsa Marty – The Baptism of Jesus Text: Matthew 3:13-17

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January 8th, 2019

Jan 6, 2019 Sermon

It’s Epiphany! Here’s my sermon about the visit of the magi and God’s welcome: 190106 Sermon – Rev. Elsa Marty – God’s Welcome Text: Matthew 2:1-12

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December 31st, 2018

Dec 30, 2018 Sermon

Merry Christmas! Here’s my sermon from the last Sunday of 2018: 181230 Sermon – Rev. Elsa Marty – Letting Jesus Grow Up Text: Luke 2:41-52

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December 25th, 2018

Dec 23, 2018 Sermon

Merry Christmas everyone! Here’s my sermon from the final Sunday of Advent: 181223 Sermon – Rev. Elsa Marty – With Jesus, Everything Changes Texts: Rev. 21:1-5a, Isaiah 40:1-5

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December 18th, 2018

Dec 16, 2018 Sermon

Here’s my sermon this week, about God’s radical inclusivity: 181216 Sermon – Rev. Elsa Marty – Radical Inclusivity Texts: Rev. 21:1-5a, Isaiah 61:1-2a

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December 11th, 2018

Dec 9, 2018 Sermon

Here’s my sermon from last week, wrestling with the theme of God’s judgment: 181209 Sermon – Rev. Elsa Marty – Judgment and Freedom Texts: Rev. 21:1-5a, Isaiah 59:1-3, 14-21

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December 4th, 2018

Dec 2, 2018 Sermon

Here’s my sermon from St. Lydia’s 10th Anniversary celebration, where I was officially installed as St. Lydia’s new pastor: 181202 Sermon – Rev. Elsa Marty – The Peaceable Kingdom: Living between the Real and the Ideal Texts: Rev. 21:1-5a, Isaiah 11:1-9

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