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The Lord Looks on the Heart

“But the Lord said to Samuel, ‘Do not look on his appearance or on the height of his stature, because I have rejected him; for the Lord does not see as mortals see; they look on the outward appearance, but the Lord looks on the heart.’”(1 Samuel 16:7)
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The Lord Looks on the Heart

The Lord Looks on the Heart

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
Like Other Nations

Like Other Nations

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
Speak, Lord

Speak, Lord

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
Come Down

Come Down

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
Called Daughter

Called Daughter

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
Drop Your Nets

Drop Your Nets

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
Forgetting Greatness

Forgetting Greatness

Rev. Audrey F. Throne
Associate Pastor for Children and Family Ministries
Do I Have to Forgive?

Do I Have to Forgive?

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
Is the Devil Real?

Is the Devil Real?

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
Can I Trust the Bible?

Can I Trust the Bible?

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
What Are We Running From?

What Are We Running From?

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
Reviving the Soul

Reviving the Soul

Rev. Michael M. Samson
Associate Pastor of Adult Faith Formation
In Whom Do We Trust?

In Whom Do We Trust?

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
The Prayers of Wild Things

The Prayers of Wild Things

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
Lift Up Your Eyes

Lift Up Your Eyes

Rev. Madison M. VanVeelen
Associate Pastor of Care
Dwelling Place

Dwelling Place

Rev. Thomas P. Markey
Associate Pastor of Youth and Families
Into The Waters

Into The Waters

Rev. Audrey F. Thorne
Associate Pastor for Children and Family Ministries
In Praise of Praise

In Praise of Praise

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
A Prayer of Tears

A Prayer of Tears

Rev. Karen L. Lang
Executive Pastor
Two Roads Diverge

Two Roads Diverge

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
Abiding in Christ

Abiding in Christ

Rev. Danny L. Carpenter
Lake Fellow in Parish Ministry
Amazed and Astonished: The Lyrics of the Spirit

Amazed and Astonished: The Lyrics of the Spirit

Rev. Thomas P. Markey
Associate Pastor of Youth and Families
The Imperative of Inclusion

The Imperative of Inclusion

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
The Place of Possessions

The Place of Possessions

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
Images of Jesus: Savior

Images of Jesus: Savior

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
Images of Jesus: Shepherd

Images of Jesus: Shepherd

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
Images of Jesus: Host and Guest

Images of Jesus: Host and Guest

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
How Will We Know the Way?

How Will We Know the Way?

Rev. Audrey F. Throne
Lake Fellow in Parish Ministry
The Light Will Find You

The Light Will Find You

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
The Shadow of The Cross

The Shadow of The Cross

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
The Shadow of Despair

The Shadow of Despair

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
The Shadow of Idols

The Shadow of Idols

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
The Shadow of Worry

The Shadow of Worry

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
The Shadow of Fear

The Shadow of Fear

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
The Shadow of Temptation

The Shadow of Temptation

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
Shine Christ’s Light in the Darkness

Shine Christ’s Light in the Darkness

Rev. Karen L. Lang
Executive Pastor
The End of It All

The End of It All

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
The Lamb is Shepherd

The Lamb is Shepherd

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
Hymns of Dissent

Hymns of Dissent

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
Eat This Book

Eat This Book

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
Holy Vision

Holy Vision

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
What Child Is This?

What Child Is This?

Rev. Michael M. Samson
Associate Pastor for Formation
Just Enough Light

Just Enough Light

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
An Invasion of Love

An Invasion of Love

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
A Joyful Noise

A Joyful Noise

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
Peace in the Wilderness

Peace in the Wilderness

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
A Distant Hope

A Distant Hope

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
What Kind of King?

What Kind of King?

Rev. Madison M. VanVeelen
Associate Pastor For Care
Shooting Stars

Shooting Stars

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
Radiant Reflectors

Radiant Reflectors

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
The Eclipse of Empathy

The Eclipse of Empathy

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
What Are People For?

What Are People For?

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
Anti-Social Century

Anti-Social Century

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
Shallow Gospel

Shallow Gospel

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
Making Space - Courage

Making Space - Courage

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
Keep Knocking - Justice

Keep Knocking - Justice

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
Take a Deep Breath - Prudence

Take a Deep Breath - Prudence

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
Chill Out - Temperance

Chill Out - Temperance

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
Live in the Light

Live in the Light

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
What Was I Made For?

What Was I Made For?

Rev. Gracie H. Payne
Associate Pastor For Engagement
Can We Talk About…Pride?

Can We Talk About…Pride?

August 24, 2025
Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
Can We Talk About…Wrath?

Can We Talk About…Wrath?

August 17, 2025
Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
Can We Talk About…Envy?

Can We Talk About…Envy?

August 10, 2025
Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
Can We Talk About...Acedia?

Can We Talk About...Acedia?

August 3, 2025
Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
Prayer

Prayer

July 27, 2025
Rev. Karen L. Lang
Executive Pastor
Love Actually

Love Actually

July 20, 2025
Rev. Sara B. Dorrien-Christians
Associate Pastor of Family and Children Ministry
Community in Christ

Community in Christ

July 13, 2025
Rev. Madison M. VanVeelen
Associate Pastor of Care
God’s Puzzling Kingdom

God’s Puzzling Kingdom

July 6, 2025
Nancy A. Frick
Elder
Fresh Fruit

Fresh Fruit

June 29, 2025
Reverend Michael M. Samson
Associate Pastor
One

One

June 15, 2025
Reverend Michael M. Samson
Associate Pastor
Walking In Fiery Footsteps

Walking In Fiery Footsteps

June 8, 2025
Reverend Thomas P. Markey
Associate Pastor
Supposing Him to be the Gardener

Supposing Him to be the Gardener

June 1, 2025
Reverend Gracie H. Payne
Associate Pastor
A Scripture Sandwich

A Scripture Sandwich

May 25, 2025
Reverend Thomas P. Markey
Associate Pastor
How To Get There

How To Get There

May 18, 2025
Reverend Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
Where We’re Going

Where We’re Going

May 11, 2025
Reverend Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
Where We’ve Been

Where We’ve Been

May 4, 2025
Reverend Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
Transcendent Hospitality

Transcendent Hospitality

Rev. Hannah G. Ostlund
Lake Fellow in Parish Ministry
It Was Still Dark

It Was Still Dark

April 20, 2025
Reverend Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
Protest of Palms

Protest of Palms

April 13, 2025
Reverend Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
A Whisper In The Dark

A Whisper In The Dark

April 6, 2025
Reverend David T. Kim
Lake Fellow In Parish Ministry
Before You Give Up…

Before You Give Up…

March 30, 2025
Reverend Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
Dark Night Of The Soul

Dark Night Of The Soul

March 23, 2025
Reverend Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
Who’s Afraid of the Light?

Who’s Afraid of the Light?

March 16, 2025
Reverend Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
Weary to the Bone

Weary to the Bone

March 9, 2025
Reverend Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
The Gift of Age

The Gift of Age

March 2, 2025
Reverend Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
The Gift of Youth

The Gift of Youth

February 23, 2025
Reverend Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
The Power To Bless

The Power To Bless

Rev. Madison M. VanVeelen
Associate Pastor
In The Place of God

In The Place of God

February 9, 2025
Reverend Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
Dreamer: Joseph and His Brothers

Dreamer: Joseph and His Brothers

February 2, 2025
Reverend Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
Pursuit: Jacob and Esau

Pursuit: Jacob and Esau

January 26, 2025
Reverend Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
Compassion: The Great Flood

Compassion: The Great Flood

January 19, 2025
Reverend Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
Restraint: Cain and Abel

Restraint: Cain and Abel

January 12, 2025
Reverend Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
Let Light Lead

Let Light Lead

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
Holy Monotony

Holy Monotony

Tom Markey
December 29, 2024
Joseph: The Eyes of Love

Joseph: The Eyes of Love

December 22, 2024
Reverend Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
Mary: A Painful Joy

Mary: A Painful Joy

December 15, 2024
Reverend Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
Anna and Simeon: The Long Road to Peace

Anna and Simeon: The Long Road to Peace

December 8, 2024
Reverend Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
Elizabeth and Zechariah: A Hint of Hope

Elizabeth and Zechariah: A Hint of Hope

December 1, 2024
Reverend Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
Who Do You Listen To?

Who Do You Listen To?

Rev. Karen L. Lang
November 24, 2024
Imagine Second: The Only Reason to Give

Imagine Second: The Only Reason to Give

November 17, 2024
Reverend Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
Imagine Second: Stop, Look, Listen

Imagine Second: Stop, Look, Listen

November 10, 2024
Reverend Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
Character Means Choosing: As for Us

Character Means Choosing: As for Us

November 3, 2024
Reverend Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
Character Means Choosing: A Time for Courage

Character Means Choosing: A Time for Courage

October 27, 2024
Reverend Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
Character Means Choosing: No Enemies Here

Character Means Choosing: No Enemies Here

October 20, 2024
Reverend Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
Whose Justice?

Whose Justice?

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
February 12, 2023
Character Means Choosing: The Most Important Thing

Character Means Choosing: The Most Important Thing

October 13, 2024
Reverend Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
Church At The Crossroads: Table Manners

Church At The Crossroads: Table Manners

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
October 6, 2024
Church At The Crossroads: If Not Now

Church At The Crossroads: If Not Now

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
September 29, 2024
Church At The Crossroads: The Paradox of Wisdom

Church At The Crossroads: The Paradox of Wisdom

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
September 22, 2024
Church At The Crossroads: Be One

Church At The Crossroads: Be One

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
September 15, 2024
Repairing the Breach

Repairing the Breach

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
September 8, 2024
We of Little Faith

We of Little Faith

Elder Nancy A. Frick
Director of Stewardship and Endowment
September 1, 2024
I Wish The Preacher Would Talk About... Hypocrites In The Pews

I Wish The Preacher Would Talk About... Hypocrites In The Pews

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
August 25, 2024
I Wish The Preacher Would Talk About... When God is Absent

I Wish The Preacher Would Talk About... When God is Absent

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
August 18, 2024
I Wish The Preacher Would Talk About... How God Calls

I Wish The Preacher Would Talk About... How God Calls

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
August 11, 2024
I Wish The Preacher Would Talk About... Does Prayer Work?

I Wish The Preacher Would Talk About... Does Prayer Work?

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
August 4, 2024
This We Know: Promises for People of Faith & Doubt: God Can

This We Know: Promises for People of Faith & Doubt: God Can

Rev. Sara B. Dorrien-Christians
July 28, 2024
This We Know: Promises for People of Faith & Doubt: The End is Life

This We Know: Promises for People of Faith & Doubt: The End is Life

Rev. Gracie H. Payne
July 21, 2024
This We Know: Promises for People of Faith & Doubt: God Is Bigger

This We Know: Promises for People of Faith & Doubt: God Is Bigger

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
July 14, 2024
This We Know: Promises for People of Faith & Doubt: Called to Freedom

This We Know: Promises for People of Faith & Doubt: Called to Freedom

Rev. Michael M. Samson
Associate Pastor, Engagement
July 7, 2024
This We Know: Promises for People of Faith & Doubt: A Future with Hope

This We Know: Promises for People of Faith & Doubt: A Future with Hope

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
June 30, 2024
This We Know: Promises for People of Faith & Doubt: A Front Row Seat

This We Know: Promises for People of Faith & Doubt: A Front Row Seat

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
June 23, 2024
This We Know: Promises for People of Faith & Doubt: You Belong

This We Know: Promises for People of Faith & Doubt: You Belong

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
June 16, 2024
Light in the Darkness

Light in the Darkness

Rev. Rachel N. Klompmaker
Lake Fellow in Parish Ministry
June 2, 2024
Imago Dei

Imago Dei

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
May 26, 2024
This We Know: Promises for People of Faith & Doubt: God is with Us

This We Know: Promises for People of Faith & Doubt: God is with Us

Rev. Karen L. Lang
Executive Pastor
June 9, 2024
Rebuilding the Foundations: Dangerously Lonely

Rebuilding the Foundations: Dangerously Lonely

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
Map 12, 2024
You Were Made for Worship

You Were Made for Worship

Rev. Benjamin K. Davison
Lake Fellow In Parish Ministry
May 5, 2024
Rebuilding the Foundations: Warning: Construction Area

Rebuilding the Foundations: Warning: Construction Area

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
April 28, 2024
Rebuilding the Foundations: The Art of Neighboring

Rebuilding the Foundations: The Art of Neighboring

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
April 21, 2024
Rebuilding the Foundations: Remembering Our Way Our of Exile

Rebuilding the Foundations: Remembering Our Way Our of Exile

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
April 14, 2024
Easter Living

Easter Living

Rev. Madison M. VanVeelen
Associate Pastor of Care
April 7, 2024
Home Again

Home Again

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
March 31, 2024
Braving the Wilderness: The Donkey is the Point

Braving the Wilderness: The Donkey is the Point

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
March 24, 2024
Braving the Wilderness: A River in the Desert

Braving the Wilderness: A River in the Desert

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
March 17, 2024
Braving the Wilderness: The Wild Within

Braving the Wilderness: The Wild Within

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
March 10, 2024
Braving the Wilderness: The Threat of Life

Braving the Wilderness: The Threat of Life

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
March 3, 2024
Braving the Wilderness: Is the Lord Among Us?

Braving the Wilderness: Is the Lord Among Us?

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
February 25, 2024
Braving the Wilderness: Lost and Found

Braving the Wilderness: Lost and Found

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
February 18, 2024
I Am: Building a Christ-Centered Church: Resurrection and the Life

I Am: Building a Christ-Centered Church: Resurrection and the Life

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
February 11, 2024
I Am: Building a Christ-Centered Church: Light of the World

I Am: Building a Christ-Centered Church: Light of the World

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
February 4, 2024
I Am: Building a Christ-Centered Church: Good Shepherd

I Am: Building a Christ-Centered Church: Good Shepherd

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
January 28, 2024
I Am: Building a Christ-Centered Church: Way, Truth, Life

I Am: Building a Christ-Centered Church: Way, Truth, Life

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
January 21, 2024
I Am: Building a Christ-Centered Church: Bread of Life

I Am: Building a Christ-Centered Church: Bread of Life

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
January 14, 2024
Christmas in the Gospels: John's Vision

Christmas in the Gospels: John's Vision

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
December 24, 2023
Christmas in the Gospels: Luke's Song

Christmas in the Gospels: Luke's Song

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
December 17, 2023
Christmas in the Gospels: Matthew's Family Tree

Christmas in the Gospels: Matthew's Family Tree

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
December 10, 2023
Christmas in the Gospels: Mark's Messenger

Christmas in the Gospels: Mark's Messenger

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
December 3, 2023
In God's Hands

In God's Hands

Rev. Gracie H. Payne
Director of Young Adult Engagement
November 26, 2023
In Our Hands: The Most Precious Gifts

In Our Hands: The Most Precious Gifts

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
November 19, 2023
In Our Hands: When Time is Short

In Our Hands: When Time is Short

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
November 12, 2023
When Time is Short

When Time is Short

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
November 05, 2023
Stay in Your Lane

Stay in Your Lane

Rev. Dr. Victor Aloyo
President of Columbia Theological Seminary
November 05, 2023
Redeem the Time

Redeem the Time

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
October 29, 2023
Practice the Pause

Practice the Pause

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
October 22, 2023
Don't Delay Joy

Don't Delay Joy

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
October 15, 2023
What Faith Asks of Us: Engaged Minds

What Faith Asks of Us: Engaged Minds

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
October 8, 2023
What Faith Asks of Us: The Grace to Receive

What Faith Asks of Us: The Grace to Receive

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
October 1, 2023
What Faith Asks of Us: Let's Be Real

What Faith Asks of Us: Let's Be Real

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
September 24, 2023
What Faith Asks of Us: Molded Creatures

What Faith Asks of Us: Molded Creatures

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
September 17, 2023
A Time to Rebuild

A Time to Rebuild

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
September 10, 2023
Calm and Quiet: Whispers from God

Calm and Quiet: Whispers from God

Tom Markey
Interim Director of Youth Ministries
September 3, 2023
I Wish the Preacher Would Talk About: Are the Kids Alright?

I Wish the Preacher Would Talk About: Are the Kids Alright?

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
August 27, 2023
I Wish the Preacher Would Talk About: Politics in Church

I Wish the Preacher Would Talk About: Politics in Church

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
August 20, 2023
I Wish the Preacher Would Talk About: How Much is Enough?

I Wish the Preacher Would Talk About: How Much is Enough?

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
August 13, 2023
I Wish the Preacher Would Talk About: What is Predestination?

I Wish the Preacher Would Talk About: What is Predestination?

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
August 6, 2023
Scripture's Greatest Hits: Back to the Beginning

Scripture's Greatest Hits: Back to the Beginning

Rev. Sara Dorrien-Christians
Associate Pastor for Children and Family Ministries
July 30, 2023
Scripture's Greatest Hits: It's All About Love

Scripture's Greatest Hits: It's All About Love

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
July 23, 2023
Scripture's Greatest Hits: Jesus' Mission Statement

Scripture's Greatest Hits: Jesus' Mission Statement

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
July 16, 2023
Scripture's Greatest Hits: The Yoke of Christ

Scripture's Greatest Hits: The Yoke of Christ

Rev. Madison M. VanVeelen
Associate Pastor of Care
July 09, 2023
Scripture's Greatest Hits: Can These Bones Live?

Scripture's Greatest Hits: Can These Bones Live?

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
July 02, 2023
Scripture's Greatest Hits: Listening For God

Scripture's Greatest Hits: Listening For God

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
June 25, 2023
Scripture's Greatest Hits: Family Matters

Scripture's Greatest Hits: Family Matters

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
June 18, 2023
Scripture's Greatest Hits: God's Saying It Makes It So

Scripture's Greatest Hits: God's Saying It Makes It So

Rev. Karen L. Lang
Executive Pastor
June 11, 2023
A Joyful Call

A Joyful Call

Rev. Tyler D. Brinks
Lake Fellow in Parish Ministry
June 4, 2023
A Living Church

A Living Church

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
May 28, 2023
A Sent Church

A Sent Church

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
May 21, 2023
A Gathered Church

A Gathered Church

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
May 14, 2023
Faith in Action: Pray and Move Your Feet

Faith in Action: Pray and Move Your Feet

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
May 07, 2023
Faith in Action: A Way to Serve

Faith in Action: A Way to Serve

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
April 30, 2023
Faith in Action: Listen First

Faith in Action: Listen First

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
April 23, 2023
Unless I See

Unless I See

Rev. Michael M. Samson
Associate Pastor for Engagement
April 16, 2023
Easter Sunday: Joy in the Morning

Easter Sunday: Joy in the Morning

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
April 9, 2023
Character and Virtue: Humility

Character and Virtue: Humility

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
April 2, 2023
Character and Virtue: Courage

Character and Virtue: Courage

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
March 26, 2023
Character and Virtue: Hope

Character and Virtue: Hope

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
March 19, 2023
Character and Virtue: Friendship

Character and Virtue: Friendship

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
March 12, 2023
Character and Virtue: Truthfulness

Character and Virtue: Truthfulness

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
March 05, 2023
Character and Virtue: Kindness

Character and Virtue: Kindness

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
February 26, 2023
Ash Wednesday

Ash Wednesday

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
February 22, 2023
Can We Be Transformed

Can We Be Transformed

Rev. Gracie H. Payne
Director of Young Adult Engagement
February 19, 2023
The Problem with Piety

The Problem with Piety

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
February 05, 2023
Bothering God

Bothering God

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
January 29, 2023
Lost and Found

Lost and Found

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
January 22, 2023
A Crowded Table

A Crowded Table

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
January 15, 2023
No Longer At Ease

No Longer At Ease

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
January 08, 2023
Change of Plans

Change of Plans

Rev. Karen Lang
Executive Pastor
January 01, 2023
Live in the Light

Live in the Light

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
December 25, 2022
Gentle Gratitude

Gentle Gratitude

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
December 18, 2022
Joyful Anticipation

Joyful Anticipation

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
December 11, 2022
Persistent Preparation

Persistent Preparation

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
December 04, 2022
Impatient Expectation

Impatient Expectation

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
November 27, 2022
The Reign of Christ

The Reign of Christ

Rev. Madison M. VanVeelen
Associate Pastor of Care
November 20, 2022
Are You All In?

Are You All In?

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
November 13, 2022
Deep Roots

Deep Roots

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
November 06, 2022
Faith in a Seed

Faith in a Seed

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
October 30, 2022
The Truth About Scripture

The Truth About Scripture

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
October 23, 2022
The Truth About Sin

The Truth About Sin

Rev. Sara B. Dorrien-Christians
Associate Pastor for Children and Family Ministries
October 16, 2022
The Truth About Neighbors

The Truth About Neighbors

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
October 09, 2022
The Truth About Polarization

The Truth About Polarization

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
October 02, 2022
What is Truth?

What is Truth?

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
September 25, 2022
On Mission Together

On Mission Together

Rev. Eugene Cho
President, Bread for the World
September 18, 2022
Speaking the Truth in Love

Speaking the Truth in Love

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
September 11, 2022
God’s LinkedIn Profie

God’s LinkedIn Profie

Rev. David A. Berry
Associate Pastor for Mission
September 04, 2022
I Wish the Preacher - Will I Go to Heaven?

I Wish the Preacher - Will I Go to Heaven?

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
August 28, 2022
I Wish the Preacher-Do We Need Church

I Wish the Preacher-Do We Need Church

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
August 21, 2022
“The Lord God Made Them All: A Green Theology”

“The Lord God Made Them All: A Green Theology”

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
August 14, 2022
Faithful Families in a Crazy Busy Culture

Faithful Families in a Crazy Busy Culture

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
August 7, 2022
Mother, Sister, Daughter

Mother, Sister, Daughter

Rev. Michael M. Samson
Associate Pastor for Engagement
July 31, 2022
Jeremiah

Jeremiah

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
July 24, 2022
Deborah

Deborah

Senior Associate Pastor for Formation
Rev. Brian S. Shivers
July 17, 2022
Gideon

Gideon

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
July 10, 2022
To Be Free

To Be Free

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
July 03, 2022
Shiphrah and Puah

Shiphrah and Puah

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
June 26, 2022
Joseph and His Brothers

Joseph and His Brothers

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
June 19, 2022
The Lord Came Down

The Lord Came Down

Rev. Gracie H. Payne
Director of Young Adult Engagement
June 12, 2022
A Sending Spirit

A Sending Spirit

Rev. Madison M. VanVeelen
Associate Pastor of Care
June 5, 2022
If Tomorrow Comes

If Tomorrow Comes

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
May 29, 2022
A New Song

A New Song

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
May 22, 2022
A Sending Church

A Sending Church

Rev. Lex M. Allum
Lake Fellow in Parish Ministry
May 15, 2022
An Equipping Church

An Equipping Church

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
May 8, 2022
A Public Church

A Public Church

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
May 1, 2022
Easter...Again

Easter...Again

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
April 24, 2022
Easter Changes Everything

Easter Changes Everything

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
April 17, 2022
Stones that Shout

Stones that Shout

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
April 10, 2022
Table Manners

Table Manners

Rev. Karen L. Lang
Executive Pastor
April 03, 2022
A New Pair of Shoes

A New Pair of Shoes

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
March 27, 2022
Two Copper Coins

Two Copper Coins

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
March 20, 2022
Cling to the Cross

Cling to the Cross

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
March 13, 2022
Daily Bread

Daily Bread

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
March 06, 2022
Is This Anything

Is This Anything

Rev. Sara A. Hayden
Director of Training
1001 New Worshipping Communities Movement of the
Presbyterian Church (USA)
February 27, 2022
God with Us

God with Us

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
February 20, 2022
The Way to God

The Way to God

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
February 13, 2022
Who is Lord?

Who is Lord?

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
February 06, 2022
We Need a Savior

We Need a Savior

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
January 30, 2022
But the Teacher Says...

But the Teacher Says...

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
January 23, 2022
What a Friend?

What a Friend?

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
January 16, 2022
A Starting Point

A Starting Point

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
January 9, 2022
Led to Joy

Led to Joy

Rev. Michael M. Samson
Associate Pastor for Engagement
January 2, 2022
My Name is Doxology

My Name is Doxology

Rev. David A. Berry
Associate Pastor for Mission
December 26, 2021
An Invasion of Love

An Invasion of Love

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
December 19, 2021
A Brand New Song

A Brand New Song

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
December 12, 2021
A Wilderness Voice

A Wilderness Voice

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
December 5, 2021
A Vision of Hope

A Vision of Hope

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
November 28, 2021
Kingdom Rehearsal

Kingdom Rehearsal

Rev. Gracie H. Payne
Director of Young Adult Engagement
November 21, 2021
Eat This Book

Eat This Book

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
November 14, 2021
The Eschatological Itch

The Eschatological Itch

Rev. Dr. William G. Enright
Senior Pastor Emeritus
November 7, 2021
What is a Saint?

What is a Saint?

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
October 31, 2021
When in our Music God is Glorified

When in our Music God is Glorified

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
October 24, 2021
The Heart's Eyes

The Heart's Eyes

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
October 17, 2021
Heart to Give

Heart to Give

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
October 10, 2021
An Invitation For You

An Invitation For You

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
October 3, 2021
Living Water

Living Water

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
September 26, 2021
God's House, Our Home

God's House, Our Home

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
September 19, 2021
Equipping the Saints - To Be Followers of the Way

Equipping the Saints - To Be Followers of the Way

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
September 12, 2021
The Genetic Make Up of Faith

The Genetic Make Up of Faith

Rev. Lex M. Allum
Lake Fellow in Parish Ministry
September 5, 2021
Practicing the Faith: Bring What You Have

Practicing the Faith: Bring What You Have

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
August 29, 2021
Practicing the Faith: Discern the Spirit

Practicing the Faith: Discern the Spirit

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
August 22, 2021
Practicing the Faith: Throw Parties

Practicing the Faith: Throw Parties

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
August 15, 2021
Practicing the Faith: Use Your Words

Practicing the Faith: Use Your Words

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
August 8, 2021
On the Journey: Companions for the Journey

On the Journey: Companions for the Journey

Rev. Madison M. VanVeelen
Associate Pastor of Care
August 1, 2021
On the Journey: Nothing for the Journey

On the Journey: Nothing for the Journey

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
July 25. 2021
On the Journey: Traveling with God: All God’s Children Need Traveling Shoes

On the Journey: Traveling with God: All God’s Children Need Traveling Shoes

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
July 18. 2021
Reading the Psalms - Despair, Absence, and Hope

Reading the Psalms - Despair, Absence, and Hope

Rev. Brian S. Shivers
Senior Associate Pastor for Formation
July 11, 2021
Reading the Psalms - Wonder

Reading the Psalms - Wonder

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
July 4, 2021
Reading the Psalms - Praise

Reading the Psalms - Praise

Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
June 27, 2021
Reading the Psalms - Light

Reading the Psalms - Light

Reverend Karen L. Lang
Executive Pastor
June 20, 2021
Reading the Psalms - Lament

Reading the Psalms - Lament

Reverend Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
June 13, 2021
The Danger of Friendship

The Danger of Friendship

Reverend Chris Palmer
Lake Fellow in Parish Ministry
June 6, 2021
The With-ness of God

The With-ness of God

Reverend Gracie H. Payne
Lake Fellow in Parish Ministry
May 30, 2021
Life in the Spirit-I Believe in the Holy Spirit

Life in the Spirit-I Believe in the Holy Spirit

Reverend Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
May 23, 2021
Life in the Spirit-Look Around

Life in the Spirit-Look Around

Reverend Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
May 16, 2021
Life in the Spirit-Awakening

Life in the Spirit-Awakening

Reverend Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
May 9, 2021
Life in the Spirit-The Power of Testimony

Life in the Spirit-The Power of Testimony

Reverend Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
May 2, 2021
Life in the Spirit-Plenty of Good Room

Life in the Spirit-Plenty of Good Room

Reverend Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
April 25, 2021
Life in the Spirit-Practicing Resurrection

Life in the Spirit-Practicing Resurrection

Reverend Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
April 18, 2021
Love and Child's Play

Love and Child's Play

Reverend Christopher A. Palmer
Lake Fellow in Parish Ministry
April 11, 2021
Letting God In

Letting God In

Reverend Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
April 4, 2021 - Easter Sunday
ReLent-Doubt

ReLent-Doubt

Reverend Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
March 28, 2021
ReLent-Pride

ReLent-Pride

Reverend Christopher A. Henry
March 21, 2021
Senior Pastor
ReLent-Judgment

ReLent-Judgment

Reverend Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
March 14, 2021
ReLent-Idols

ReLent-Idols

Reverend Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
March 7, 2021
ReLent-Shame

ReLent-Shame

Reverend Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
February 28, 2021
ReLent-Control

ReLent-Control

Reverend Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
February 21, 2021
Transfigurtion Sunday

Transfigurtion Sunday

Reverend Christopher A. Henry & Rev. Dr. Winterbourne
February 14, 2021
Why the Church

Why the Church

Reverend Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
February 7, 2021
How do We Read Scripture

How do We Read Scripture

Reverend Christopher A. Henry
January 31, 2021
Senior Pastor
Where is the Holy Spirit

Where is the Holy Spirit

Reverend Christopher A. Henry
January 24. 2021
Senior Pastor
Who is Jesus

Who is Jesus

January 17, 2021
Reverend Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
What is Grace

What is Grace

January 10, 2021
Reverend Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
A Word to Seekers

A Word to Seekers

January 3, 2021
Reverend Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
The Light of Salvation

The Light of Salvation

December 27, 2020
Reverend Michael M. Samson
Associate Pastor for Engagement
The Lens of Love

The Lens of Love

December 20, 2020
Reverend Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
Tidings of Joy

Tidings of Joy

December 13, 2020
Reverend Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
Prince of Peace

Prince of Peace

December 6. 2020
Reverend Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
Messenger of Hope

Messenger of Hope

November 29, 2020
Reverend Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
When Did We See You?

When Did We See You?

November 22, 2020
Reverend Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
The Power of an Apology

The Power of an Apology

November 15, 2020
Reverend Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
If Not Now..,

If Not Now..,

November 8, 2020
Reverend Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
What We Leave Behind

What We Leave Behind

November 1, 2020
Reverend Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
Make It Plain

Make It Plain

October 25, 2020
Reverend Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
Begin, Again.

Begin, Again.

October 18, 2020
Reverend Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
Can These Bones Live?

Can These Bones Live?

October 11, 2020
Reverend Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
God's Abundance

God's Abundance

October 04, 2020
Reverend Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
Faithful Politics: The Common Good

Faithful Politics: The Common Good

September 27, 2020
Reverend Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
Faithful Politics: Civil Discourse

Faithful Politics: Civil Discourse

September 20, 2020
Reverend Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
Unity Matters

Unity Matters

September 13, 2020
Reverend Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
“Arise and Come Away”

“Arise and Come Away”

September 06, 2020
Reverend Gracie H. Payne
Lake Fellow in Parish Ministry
Expansive Grace

Expansive Grace

August 30, 2020
Reverend Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
Even Them?

Even Them?

August 23, 2020
Reverend Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
Prevenient Gratitude

Prevenient Gratitude

August 16. 2020
Reverend Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
Runaway Prophet

Runaway Prophet

August 9, 2020
Reverend Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
Paul Follows Jesus

Paul Follows Jesus

August 2, 2020
Reverend Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
Jonah

Jonah

July 26, 2020
Rev. Madison VanVeelen
Coordinator of Pastoral Care
All Our Losses

All Our Losses

July 19, 2020
Rev David A. Berry
Associate Pastor for Mission
Jesus Calms the Storm

Jesus Calms the Storm

July 12, 2020
Reverend Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
David and Goliath

David and Goliath

July 5, 2020
Reverend Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
The Burning Bush

The Burning Bush

June 28, 2020
Reverend Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
Jesus Welcomes Children

Jesus Welcomes Children

June 21, 2020
Reverend Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
Choose to Love

Choose to Love

June 14, 2020
Rev. Karen Lang
Senior Associate Pastor for Congregational Life
Listening in Lament

Listening in Lament

June 7, 2020
Rev. Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
Giving Thanks

Giving Thanks

May 31, 2020
Reverend Ibhar Jasiel Hernandez
Lake Fellow in Parish Ministry
Planting in Exile

Planting in Exile

May 24, 2020
Reverend Kelley J Jepson
Lake Fellow in Parish Ministry
God Won't Give You More Than You Can Handle

God Won't Give You More Than You Can Handle

May 17, 2020
Reverend Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
God Helps Those Who Help Themselves

God Helps Those Who Help Themselves

May 10, 2020
Reverend Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
Beyond Cliches

Beyond Cliches

May 3, 2020
Reverend Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
The Never-Ending Story

The Never-Ending Story

April 26, 2020
Reverend Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
Resurrection in the Plural

Resurrection in the Plural

April 19, 2020
Reverend Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
Missing Easter

Missing Easter

April 12, 2020
Reverend Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
Encountering the Sacred

Encountering the Sacred

April 5, 2020
Reverend Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
The Best Promise I Know

The Best Promise I Know

March 29, 2020
Reverend Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
Casting out Fear

Casting out Fear

March 22, 2020
Reverend Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
Holding Faith, Together

Holding Faith, Together

March 15, 2020
Reverend Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
Making Space

Making Space

March 8, 2020
Reverend Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor
Entering the Wilderness

Entering the Wilderness

March 1, 2020
Reverend Christopher A. Henry
Senior Pastor