Root-Bound

Root-Bound (Joel 2:23-32; Luke 18:9-14) Jennifer Hosler             Very rarely do we hear news stories about genuine repentance.  We often hear PR statements, statements regretting the fallout of actions, words that express regret for the pain caused – but often not apology and claim to wrong action. We might hear “I’m sorry that my words…

Keep on Keeping On

My sermon title didn’t make it into the bulletin today, because it took me too long to collect my thoughts about this passage.  For those of you who are curious…I’ve entitled it “Keep On Keeping On.” by Mandy North In 2010, Danny Bradfield of Long Beach, California preached a sermon based on this text in…

The Unity of the Church, the Manifestation of Glory

Nate and Jenn Hosler – The Unity of the Church, the Manifestation of Glory (John 17:20-23)             As all of you know, our current Congress is certainly dysfunctional.  The two parties do not get along.  Many on each side do not like some on the other side (or even those in their own party). Senators…

Daily Faith

WASHINGTON CITY CHURCH OF THE BRETHREN October 6, 2013 Jeff Davidson     DAILY FAITH Habakkuk 1:1-4, 2:1-4 Luke 17:5-10 Sometimes we start reading a passage and it seems that Jesus is giving the disciples a hard time, and we can’t really figure out why. This is one of those passages. The disciples say, “Jesus!…