Worship & Sermon Archive

Enjoy past sermons and services with videos and notes below.

Laboring in Love

Lots of news lately concerning something near and dear to many: our jobs! We hear about 'quiet quitting' (which is, basically, doing but not overdoing your job).

Laboring in Love

This Sunday is September 11th, a date that still scars and sears the memory for most of us. What loss we experienced that day, collectively and individually!

Laboring in Love

Happy Labor Day Weekend! 'Labor' has certainly taken on new meanings in our 'new normal' world.

Travel Mercies

I arrived last night (after a 23-hour flight!) from a week in Cape Town, South Africa with the Tutu Center and General Seminary.

A Living Prayer

This week in worship, we'll consider how prayer is an act of faith, of trust in God. We'll think about how we can live prayerfully, keeping alive...

Play to Pray

The Book of Genesis describes the fun God has in creating a world: making trees that are 'pleasant to look at and good for food', creating a human being...

Worship for August 7, 2022

Sunday, August 7 at 10 am

Christmas in July!

Five months before Christmas, In the heat of July, we're celebrating Christmas, you've a right to know why!

Distractions, Distractions

This week we are going to be digging into two scriptures, one from the prophet Amos, and one from the Gospel of Luke.

Who’s Your Neighbor

Worship with us this morning! In person or online, we'll gather together.

Interdependence Day

Happy Interdependence Day!  Sure, Monday is July 4th, Independence Day, a great national holiday. 

You Ain’t Imagining It

This Sunday, we are excited to have Rev. Candace Simpson join us in the pulpit for our Pride Service as a guest preacher.

Oh, To Be Young

My favorite thing about being a youth pastor is getting to witness and experience some of the ways in which young people experience the world.

From Trouble To Hope

This Sunday we are hosting the New York Conference Peace with Justice Sunday Worship at our 11:00 am service.

Witness to the World: Something Needs To Be Said

Words are never enough.  In the wake of our weekly tragedies, there is always plenty of talk: what needs to be done (but rarely is)...

The Sacred Search

This week has been another week of heartbreak, where the only appropriate responses are to feel anger and despair...

Open Hearts, Humble Minds

Last Sunday a group of us went up to the South Bronx to visit New Roots Community Farm where our very own Lhana Ormenyi volunteers as a beekeeper.

Free to Love (How to be Church)

With the swirl of disturbing news lately, including the horror in Buffalo yesterday, you might be forgiven for not noticing the launch...

An Incarcerated Incarnation

So much disturbing news this week makes me want to scream, not pray. Or scream while I'm praying.

Slow Leak

By the evening of that first Easter, the disciples are weary, frightened, confused, dispirited, and out of breath.  Then Jesus shows up.