Messages on Christmas
In the Fullness of Time
Our scriptures for today, the first Sunday after Christmas, the 7th day of Christmas : Isaiah 61:10-62:3; Psalm 148; Galatians 4:4-7; Luke 2:22-40. In this sermon, Pastor Wayne reflects on the post-Christmas period, acknowledging the varied experiences people have had during the holiday season. Pastor Wayne criticizes the stress and pressure associated with the pursuit of a “perfect” holiday celebration, emphasizing that the current form of Christmas celebration differs significantly from its original purpose – a celebration of the joy…
Christmas Day 2022
“For unto us a child is born…” Join us for Christmas morning worship. This was a very informal “carols by request” service with a brief meditation by Pastor Wayne. Merry Christmas everyone!
In the Fullness of Time
On this First Sunday after Christmas, the 2nd day of Christmas, we gather to continue our celebration of the Incarnation (God becoming one of us in the person of Jesus Christ). Our Scriptures are Isaiah 61:10-62:3, Psalm 148, Galatians 4:4-7, and Luke 2:22-40. Mary and Joseph follow the law and the ritual that has been part of Jewish life for centuries when they take the baby Jesus to the Temple for circumcision and for Mary to be purified according to…
Joy to the World
On this First Sunday of Christmas, Jesus is dedicated in the Temple. There Joseph, Mary and the child encounter Simeon and Anna who proclaim and praise the Messiah. Our Scriptures are: Isaiah 61:10-62:3, Galatians 4:4-7, Luke 2:22-40.
