by Communications Coordinator | Jun 5, 2023 | Sermons
June 4, 2023 SERMON: ‘INComprehensible!’ Rev. Jane Courtright You may realize by now that today is Trinity Sunday! I remember reading near the beginning of my ministry that if a preacher had any sense at all, she or he would call in sick on...
by Communications Coordinator | Jun 5, 2023 | Sermons
May 28, 2023 Sermon ‘Chippie and the Vacuum Cleaner’ Rev Jane Courtright Recently, I ran across a story about a woman & her parakeet Chippie! It seems that the woman was cleaning Chippie’s cage with the long hose of her canister vacuum when the phone...
by Communications Coordinator | May 30, 2023 | Sermons
Ascension Sermon, May 21,2023 – Church of Peace Michael Swartz Now this is not the end. It is not even the beginning of the end. But it is, perhaps, the end of the beginning. – Winston Churchill, at a moment in WWII + The Ascension of the...
by Communications Coordinator | May 30, 2023 | Sermons
Mother’s Day 2023 May 14, 2023 – at Church of Peace, Rock Island, IL by Michael Swartz Lu Bauck This week there is an article on the BBC website about the photo of earth taken from space c1968, and how it has changed our culture...
by Communications Coordinator | May 8, 2023 | Sermons
5/7/2023 SERMON: ‘A Bad Apple and Some Stones’ Rev. Jane Courtright People who hear the story of Stephen feel drawn to him. Children who hear the story in Sunday School feel the pain & strength of Stephen & they like him. Teenagers feel the tension...