Emmanuel
Bulletin Scripture “Emmanuel” by Pastor Rosanna McFadden Good morning! It is the final Sunday of Advent — the last Sunday before Christmas Day. It has been good for me to prepare and preach from the prophetic texts of Isaiah for the past three weeks, but I confess that I am happy to finally get to…
My Way and the Highway
Bulletin Scripture Sermon Title “My Way and the Highway” by Pastor Rosanna McFadden Good morning! We are continuing to reflect on God’s simple gifts and the prophecies of Isaiah. It’s the third Sunday of Advent and we’ve heard from Isaiah previously on issues we could broadly characterize as Peace and Hope. There’s a lot in…
Stumped
Bulletin Scripture “Stumped” by Pastor Rosanna McFadden Good morning! It is the second Sunday of Advent, and here we are, still waiting, still preparing, still hoping. Wouldn’t it be great if we could skip right to Christmas, sing all of our favorite carols and go home to open presents and have a big meal? Of…
Walk in the Light!
Bulletin Scripture “Walk in the Light!” by Pastor Rosanna McFadden Good morning! It is the first Sunday of Advent — we will have three more Advent Sundays before Christmas Day — and our theme for Advent this year is Simple Gifts. We live in a society which tries to define gifts in exclusively commercial ways,…
About Time
Bulletin Scripture “Sermon Title”About Time” by Pastor Rosanna McFadden Good morning! This is an exciting Sunday for worship planning — if it seems to you like there’s kind of a lot going on, you are correct. If you have been coasting through the service so far on auto-pilot, let me just highlight some of what…