by Federated Church East Arlington | Dec 18, 2020 | past sermons
Psalm 126 “Shouts of Joy” December 13, 2020 “Joy to the world; the Lord is come!” Every Christmas Eve that is the carol we go out singing into the dark as the lights come back up after our candles have been extinguished. Before Isaac Watts wrote those words three...
by Federated Church East Arlington | Nov 28, 2020 | past sermons
Matthew 25:31-46 “To Do or Not To Do” November 22, 2020 The bronze cast has been installed on the street leading to St. Peter’s Basilica in Rome and there’s one in downtown Detroit. Another can be found outside an Episcopal church in Davidson, North Carolina and...
by Federated Church East Arlington | Nov 28, 2020 | past sermons
Matthew 25:14-30 “Fear Factor” November 15, 2020 Losing a child, losing one’s voice, losing one’s mind, getting old, needles, cancer, failing in school, being wrongfully imprisoned, the Pandemic, the unknown, death. These are just some of the fears that the artist...
by Federated Church East Arlington | Nov 12, 2020 | past sermons
Matthew 25:1-13 “Sleepwalking” November 8, 2020 They came prepared to wait. Some with lawn chairs, many with snacks and water to stay hydrated while others came equipped with books or playing cards or knitting. At Rising Sun High School in Cecil County, Maryland,...
by Federated Church East Arlington | Nov 12, 2020 | past sermons
Matthew 5:1-12 “Blessed” November 1, 2020 The most obvious recent occurrence for me was when my husband sneezed yesterday morning. Almost absent-mindedly from the next room over, I called out “God bless you.” While on Friday I said the lesser known form of the...
by Federated Church East Arlington | Oct 30, 2020 | past sermons
Matthew 22:34-46 “Love More” October 25, 2020 Right about now, with tension and fear filling the air, we could use some guidance on how to make it through the coming weeks. What would make a difference beside wearing a mask, keeping our distance and voting? What is...