Easter Meditation

Bulletin Scripture “Easter Meditation” by Pastor Rosanna McFadden Good morning!  I am so grateful to share this Easter celebration with you all.  I want to begin by asking a question: What do you think of when you think of new life? Slide 1 Sunrise  Maybe you think of a sunrise.  It doesn’t always look like…

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He is Lord

Bulletin Scripture “He is Lord” by Pastor Rosanna McFadden We are standing on the threshold of a tumultuous week.  This may be the case for you personally, depending on what is going on with your work, your family, your health, your plans for Easter — but I meant the word “tumultuous” to describe the gospel…

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Guard Your Minds and Hearts

Bulletin Scripture “Guard Your Minds and Hearts” by Pastor Rosanna McFadden Good morning!  It is the fifth Sunday of Lent, which means that we are approaching the events of Palm Sunday, Holy Week, and the dramatic and disturbing death of Jesus.  It may seem odd, given that set-up, to have a scripture text which tells…

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Who New?

Bulletin Scripture “Who New?” by Pastor Rosanna McFadden Good morning!  It is the fourth Sunday of Lent, and spring weather continues to provide a helpful metaphor of how changeable life can be, and what needs to happen for us to be prepared to meet, and maybe even welcome, those changes.  I am considering these things…

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What Are You Expecting?

Bulletin Scripture “What Are You Expecting?” by Pastor Rosanna McFadden Good morning!  It is now officially spring, whatever the weather is doing outside.  In fact, one of the surest signs of spring in N Indiana is its changeability.  Hold on to that thought — it may be useful metaphor later on.  The beginning of spring…

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Trees and the Fruit They Bear

Bulletin Scripture “Trees and the Fruit They Bear” by Pastor Rosanna McFadden Good morning!  Kent Miller’s presence here is the culmination of almost nine months of effort on the part of Creekside’s Finance Team, trying to match a presenter and a date for information to be shared at Creekside.  I’m sure the Sunday School session…

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For You

Bulletin Scripture “For You” by Pastor Rosanna McFadden Good morning!  This is the final week of our series For the Love of God, which has considered loving God and loving one another, and how following God’s commandments might contribute to our own happiness.  We have been using texts from 1st, 2nd, and 3rd John.  I…

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They’ll Know

Bulletin Scripture “They’ll Know” by Pastor Rosanna McFadden Good morning!  Today we are continuing a sermon series on the epistles of 1st, 2nd, and 3rd John and their consistent command to love one another.  This is the fourth week out. of five, and the only text from 2nd John.  Scholars believe that all three of…

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Reassure Our Hearts

Bulletin Scripture “Reassure Our Hearts” by Pastor Rosanna McFadden Good morning!  It is great to be back with you; thank you for the warmth of your welcome today.  We are in the midst of a series “For the Love of God,” looking at the epistles of 1st, 2nd, and 3rd John and considering what our…

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