Description: Comparing Eve to Xquic, Caroyln Helsel reflects on the importance of the origin stories we tell about ourselves, and challenges us to recognize sin more broadly. Scripture readings are Romans 5:12-19 and Genesis 2:15-17 and 3:1-7.
Description: Bill Greenway preaches on a first fruits philosophy of the the Passion that accepts, but does not celebrate, suffering. The Scripture reading was Deuteronomy 26:1-12.
Description: Bill Greenway preached this sermon via Zoom in this the first chapel service to be held fully online due to the COVID-19 outbreak. The Scripture reading was Ephesians 5:18-14.
Description: Bridgett Green preaches on the promise of God's kingdom amidst the injustice and oppression in Jesus' time and our own in this Lenten Sermon. The Scripture readings were Psalm 25:1-2a, 4-5 and Mark 1:9-15.
Description: Sarah Gaventa contrasts the responses of the Samaritan woman at the well and Nicodemus to Jesus in this chapel sermon. The Scripture readings were Psalm 121 and John 3:1-17.
Description: This chapel sermon delivered on Lewis Donelson during lent is a meditation on the darkness of Lent. The Scripture readings were Psalm 130 and John 11:20-44.
Description: Considering mortality and the difficulties of congregational life, Jeannie Corbitt Cordana preaches on what it means to have trust in God amidst the uncertainties of this world. The Scripture readings were Isaiah 58:1-12, 2 Corinthians 5:20b-6:10,…
Description: Sarah Allen challenges us to "drink deeply from the well of living water" and set aside the performative aspects of Lent in this 2022 Ash Wednesday Sermon. The Scripture Reading Was Matthew 6:1-6 and 16-21.