by Federated Church East Arlington | Jul 27, 2020 | past sermons
Psalm 139 “God-Made” July 12, 2020 Most reality television shows don’t do much for me. While I admire the talent on shows like The Voice or American Idol, I don’t have a lot of patience with the professional singers and songwriters who are doing the coaching and...
by Federated Church East Arlington | Jul 11, 2020 | past sermons
Psalm 91 “The Protector(s)” July 5, 2020 Sometimes safety is a matter of perspective. The one story I distinctly remember hearing about from our daughter Selene’s experience of her Driver’s Education course at Arlington High School is that if there was a choice about...
by Federated Church East Arlington | Jul 4, 2020 | past sermons
Matthew 10:40-42 “Sharing a Cup” June 28, 2020 Jesus, as he’s finishing up the instructions to the disciples he’s sending out to share the message of God’s love, is the opposite of the models of a leader and motivator that we are so accustomed to seeing. Imagine...
by Federated Church East Arlington | Jun 28, 2020 | past sermons
Matthew 10:24-39 “Taking a Stand” June 21, 2020 Jesus, the whole fear not, be not afraid kick you were on may have been all fine and good throughout Biblical history and you certainly knew your audience with your disciples and their fears, but let’s get real. We are...
by Federated Church East Arlington | Jun 18, 2020 | past sermons
Matthew 9: 35-10:8 “Church Out There” June 14, 2020 Ready or not, out they go. Yesterday Arlington’s senior class, in a service like no other our high school has ever experienced, masked and seated with their family and apart from each other, they were sent to “fly...
by Federated Church East Arlington | Jun 13, 2020 | past sermons
Micah 6:1-8 “The Lord’s Requirement” June 7, 2020 “You’re not the boss of me.” When my then 2-and-a-half-year-old nephew uttered those words after I first arrived, I was floored. Over the next 5 days of my visit these would be the words he used most and it wasn’t...