Ordinary Time 2024

During the summer, when there are no major holidays or feast days, we follow the lectionary through biblical readings for the ordinary everyday life.

Message line-up:

5/26

Lessons from the Camino

Pastor Scott Austin

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A sermon of lessons that Pastor Scott learned while walking the Camino de Santiago over the past two weeks

Exodus 3:4–5; Mark 2:23–28; Matthew 7:13–14; Jeremiah 6:16;

6/2

Hearing God During Ordinary Time

Pastor Jae Newman

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Pastor Jae prompts us to consider how hearing God often occurs in quiet, everyday moments.

6/16

Kings and Kingdoms

Pastor Scott Austin

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The story of the people of Israel demanding a king so that they can be like their neighbors is a pivotal moment in the history of God's people, and it offers us ways of thinking about the integration of faith and politics in our own time.

1 Samuel 8:4–20, 11:14–15

6/23

Only Human: Thoughts on David & Goliath

Pastor Jae Newman

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Pastor Jae explores the foundations of our faith that allow us to be bolder in standing up for the things God values.

6/30

Grief and Grace

Pastor Scott Austin

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As the book of Lamentations shows us, people of faith have been grappling with the problem of human suffering for centuries. But as the Gospels show us, Jesus is always ready to receive our suffering and offer healing—even when others might deem us unworthy.

Mark 5:21–43; Lamentations 3:22–33

7/7

No Sunday Service

We will have no Sunday service Sunday, July 7th. Enjoy the holiday weekend.

7/14

Sacred Reading of Ephesians 1

Pastor Scott Austin

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A guided, communal experience of lectio divina with the Artisan community.

Ephesians 1:3-14

7/21

Double Vision: What David and Jesus See

Pastor Jae Newman

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In this sermon, Pastor Jae explores the dangerous intersection of kingship and power.  Jae examines how both David and Jesus exert influence in the solving of problems around them with different goals with the hope that we can learn from both perspectives.

8/4

Truth and Power

Pastor Scott Austin

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In the famous sand unsettling Bible story of David and Bathsheba, a powerful man commits a grave sin against a powerless woman, and then covers his actions with violence. Then a prophet calls the powerful man to account. But who are WE in this story, and where does Jesus fit in?

2 Samuel 11:26–12:13a; Psalm 51:1–12

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