Sermons from June 2026
Cool Water
Fifth Sunday of Pentecost, June 28, 10:30am.Sermon: Cool Water.Accompanying Scripture: Matthew 10 : 40-42 and Matthew 19 : 13 – 15.
Take Courage, Take Heart
Fourth Sunday of Pentecost, June 21, 10:30amSermon: Take Courage, Take HeartAccompanying Scripture: Matthew 10 : 24-39
Who? Me?
Third Sunday of Pentecost, June 14, 10:30amSermon: Who? Me?Accompanying Scripture: Matthew 9 : 35 – 10 : 8 Who? Me?Matthew 9:35-10:8 6/14/2026Living in first-century Palestine was excruciating. The Empire held sway over everyaspect of their lives. The people were not worthy of consideration or respect byCaesar. The Emperor claimed ownership of everything in the Empire.That included the Sea of Galilee, claiming the best fish for himself and his elite friends,with no payment to fishermen. The remaining fish was sold in…
Life on the Edge
First Sunday of Pentecost, June 7, 10:30amSermon: Life on the EdgeAccompanying Scripture: Matthew 9 : 9-13, 18-26 Life on the EdgesMatthew 9:9-13; 18-26 6/7/2026Shortly after we were married, my husband’s band went from Pittsburgh,PA, to Youngstown, OH, to play a two-night gig. The contract was toperform on a Saturday and Sunday evening until 2:00 in the morning.Since Tom had relatives living in Youngstown, I traveled with him for achange of pace. Sunday morning, 2:00 arrived, and the band took theirusual…
