Luke 2:22-40 Jennifer Hosler I really like surprises, especially surprise parties. I like being a part of them and helping to orchestrate a celebratory scheme. The anticipation of seeing a person’s face or expression is really delightful. I like helping with surprise parties and I also like throwing them, though I’m not very good at…
Month: December 2014
REJOICE
Luke 1:26-38 Luke 1:46b-55 Jeff Davidson (Note to the reader: this sermon was preached after the dedication to Christ of Miles Menzie Curtis Clark, son of John and Sally (Penner) Clark.) This is a great time for a baby dedication. This is the time of year when we think about baby Jesus, about parenthood, about…
MARY PROCLAIMED
Isaiah 61:1-4, 8-11; Luke 1:46b-55 Nathan Hosler While traveling strange things often happen. From the 3rd to the 9th I was traveling in the Dominican Republic and Haiti on for my denominational work with the Office of Public Witness. On our return flight out of Santo Domingo, the Dominican capitol, I was stopped going through…
Prepare
Isaiah 40:1-11 Mark 1:1-8 Jeff Davidson As many of you know Julia and I have been moving and unpacking the last couple of weeks. We’re not done yet, but we’re getting there. It’s coming along. We actually moved two weeks ago yesterday, but the preparation for the move had started long before then. We had…
Washington City Church of the Brethren 