Like a lot of folks I don’t like moving. And like a lot of folks, there comes a time when you stop putting things neatly in boxes. You just want to move and get things done so, all this junk gets placed in a box and you put somewhere in your house where you won’t ever look at it again.
Jesus is asking us to follow him NOW and to set our faces towards Jerusalem. We are called to be his disciples now and to work towards bringing forth God’s kingdom here and now.
Acts 2 is not just something that happened in the past; but also about us now, about what the church is supposed to be all about. As the gathered community called the church, we are called to share what God is doing in the world.
The following is the written text from Transitional Pastor Bob Brite’s Questions of Faith time. Every six months or so, Pastor Bob takes questions from the congregation and tries to respond (not answer). Below are his responses. 1. How does one develop faith? The starting point is recognizing that life is based on faith, not more »
First Christian celebrated Laity Sunday on January 24. The Transition Team of First Christian led the worship service with Board Chair Tom Curry and longtime member Bobbie Hall giving the sermon for the day. Below is the text of Tom’s part of the sermon. As a look around this sanctuary today I can’t help but more »
The following sermon was given by Associate Pastor for Mission and Diversity, Dennis Sanders on January 17. “Called. Gathered. Sent.” John 2:1-11, I Corinthians 12:1-11 January 17, 2010 First Christian Church Minneapolis, MN I’ve come to realize that as you reach a certain age, you start to look back at an earlier point in your more »
The following is the text of a sermon preached by Associate Pastor Dennis Sanders on December 6, 2009. “Jesus is Coming. Look Busy.” Malachi 3:1-4, Luke 3:1-6 December 6, 2009 Second Sunday of Advent First Christian Church Minneapolis, MN I don’t watch as much television as I used to, but when I do I tend more »
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