The Church is a Priestly People – June 10, 2018

“The Church is a Priestly People” Text: 1 Peter 2:2-10 This week we look at the Church as a Priestly people. We are called to be a royal priesthood, a bridge building company connecting the world to the Church and to God. As priests we carry the burdens of other, preach the Good News, and invite…

The Church is a Dancing People – May 27, 2018

“The Church is a Dancing People” Text: John 3:1-17 Trinity Sunday! A day to take time and reflect on one of the deep mysteries of our faith. God – Father, Son, Holy Spirit – who is three in one and one in three. Today we look at the invitation that God is giving out for…

The Church is a Cruciform People – May 13, 2018

“The Church is a Cruciform People” Text: John 17:6-19 Today we start talking about what the Church is.  How are the people who call themselves the Church to be?  To begin, we discuss how the Church is a Cruciform People.  We are a people shaped by the way of the Cross.

“Dayenu” – March 29, 2018

“Dayenu” Text: Luke 22:14-30 On Maundy Thursday, we join with our friends from the Cape Elizabeth United Methodist Church and explore the meaning of the Jewish word “dayenu,” approximately translated as “it would have been enough.” Throughout the Biblical story as well as our own lives, God continually goes beyond what “would have been enough”…

Healthy Living – A Spiritual Discipline – March 4, 2018

“Healthy Living – A Spiritual Discipline” Text: 1 Corinthians 6:12-20 Guest preacher Pastor Shane Ross from the South Portland Church of the Nazarene joins us this week as we continue our Lenten study of spiritual practices. God loves our bodies as part of His creation, and wants us to be responsible with them. How we…

Is This the Fast I Choose? – February 18, 2018

“Is This the Fast I Choose?” Text: Isaiah 58:1-12 Today we began our series on Spiritual Disciplines. Over the season of Lent we will be looking at works of piety and works of mercy that will help us in our journey with Christ. We start this series off with asking the question “Is this the fast…