“Good Christian Friends, Rejoice” is a medieval carol that would have been used for folk dancing rather than for Mass–a more boisterous praise of the newborn child than was permitted in worship at that time. It was written in Latin and German and the original Latin reveals the heart of this song. We will use these translated words for our call to worship today. The first message in a new sermon series called “The Inn”   Today’s Message “How Will We know?” Rev. Kim Mitchel Today’s Scripture Colossians 3: 12-17 New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition Luke 2: 22- 38 New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition

The coming of the Messiah not only turned death into life but shattered all of the world’s expectations. How could it possibly make sense for the news of the birth of the Savior of the world to come to lowly and inconsequential shepherds? The forth message in the “Advent 2024” sermon series   Today’s Message “A Room With a View” Rev. Kim Mitchel Today’s Scripture Micah 5:2-5a Common English Bible Luke 1:46-55 Common English Bible

The coming of the Messiah not only turned death into life but shattered all of the world’s expectations. How could it possibly make sense for the news of the birth of the Savior of the world to come to lowly and inconsequential shepherds? The third message in the “Advent 2024” sermon series   Today’s Message “How Much is Enough?” Rev. Kim Mitchel Today’s Scripture Isaiah 12: 2-6 Common English Bible Luke 3: 10-14 Common English Bible

The second message in the “Advent 2024” sermon series   Today’s Message “A Place at the Table” Rev. Kim Mitchel Today’s Scripture Malachi 3:1-4 New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition Philippians 1: 3-11 Common English Bible

God’s Old Testament Story looks forward to the coming Messiah. Many times, God’s people lost hope, but God was faithful to his promises. Luke records the blossoming of hope through the promised birth of a child to a couple who had long since abandoned all hope of children. The first message in a new “Advent” sermon series   Today’s Message “Making Room (Hope)” Rev. Kim Mitchel Today’s Scripture Jeremiah 33:14-16 Common English Bible Psalm 25:4-5 Common English Bible

Thanksgiving Service Today’s Message “It’s a Blessing to be a Blessing” Rev. Kim Mitchel Today’s Scripture Psalm 84 Deuteronomy 28:1-5

The forth message in the “Time, Talent, Treasure, Testimony” sermon series!   Today’s Message “You Will Be My Witness” Rev. Kim Mitchel Today’s Scripture 1 Peter 4:12-19 Acts 1:4-9 New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition

Today’s Message “Where is Our Treasure?” Rev. Kim Mitchel Today’s Scripture Deuteronomy 15:4-8 New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition Matthew 6:19-24 The Message Translation Luke 20:45-47, 21:1-4 New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition