by Rev. Mariah Marlin-Warfield | Jul 31, 2022 | Sermons
Romans 12:4-21 The scripture Judy read comes to us right from the heart of Paul’s letter to the church in Rome. If you think it sounds like he’s presenting a litany of instructions for how to be Christian, you’re exactly right: Let love be genuine. Hate what is evil....
by Rev. Mariah Marlin-Warfield | Jul 24, 2022 | Sermons
Note: This reflection is part of our celebration of the ministry of Mary Kae Waytenick. The service also included a handful of exquisite testimonials and, of course, fantastic music. Acts 27:13-25 In the scripture Sylvia just read, we meet up with Paul on the Worst...
by Rev. Mariah Marlin-Warfield | Jul 17, 2022 | Sermons
Mark 14:3-9 Today we’re continuing the summer series on courage, and you and I know. These days, courage is exactly what we need. In this season of transition, we’re wading into the waters of chaos because we know God is gonna trouble the water. We know this is where...
by Rev. Mariah Marlin-Warfield | Jul 10, 2022 | Sermons
Matthew 15:21-28 You might remember. There was a Tuesday at the end of December when we had one of those meaningful snow storms. It started early in the day, and nobody was really ready for it, and already the ground was icy —one of those. At about four o-clock, I...
by Rev. Mariah Marlin-Warfield | Jul 3, 2022 | Sermons
Daniel 6:1-16 Today we’re continuing the summer series on courage, with a classic Sunday School favorite. Our hero Daniel was Jewish; he was living under Persian rule and working in the administration of King Darius. The Bible says he had an excellent spirit. When...