by Federated Church East Arlington | Jan 1, 2022 | past sermons
Luke 3:7-18 “Unearthing Joy” December 12, 2021 Third Sunday of Advent I will add my voice to the thousands of others who say that social media – Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Snapchat and the like – are both a blessing and a curse, sometimes in equal measure. ...
by Federated Church East Arlington | Dec 11, 2021 | past sermons
Luke 21:25-36 “Signs of Hope” November 28, 2021 “It’s the end of the world as we know it” is the title of a song that was popular about 12 years ago by REM where all forms of annihilation are documented from earthquakes to fires to corrupt governments. Throughout...
by Federated Church East Arlington | Dec 11, 2021 | past sermons
Luke 3:1-6 “The Path of Peace” December 5, 2021 When Kelly and Izzy and Caroline and Celia grow up and are telling their children or grandchildren about what it was like to live through this time of COVID 50 years from now, I bet they will talk about how some of...
by Federated Church East Arlington | Nov 28, 2021 | past sermons
Matthew 6:25-33 “What Matters” November 21, 2021 Bobby McFerrin gets Jesus. Three decades ago, the a cappella singer’s words in that beautiful accent seemed to be everywhere, “Don’t worry, be happy.” I know, I know I just planted an earworm in many of your heads...
by Federated Church East Arlington | Nov 28, 2021 | past sermons
Mark 13:1-8 “Birthing” November 14, 2021 “This is but the beginning of the birthpangs.” So many images come to mind and that doesn’t even include the fictional ones from movies or television. If you have ever been close by a woman at the very end of a long and already...
