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[Sermon] Wrestling in the Middle
Guest preacher and TLCS member Lori Schmidt invites us into the honest, often painful space between hope and resolution—what she calls “living in the middle.”

Lori Schmidt
Jun 1
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Introducing: "Sacred Pause" Monthly Contemplative Prayer Service
Join in a Midday Moment of Peace: "Sacred Pause" Monthly Contemplative Prayer Service

David Horton
May 27
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Conversations on the Road
Dialogue & Reflections of the Sunday Scripture Passages for Summer 2025
Hector Garfias-Toledo
May 13
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[Sermon] Pulled from the Deep
When fear, loss, or uncertainty overwhelms us, we often retreat to the familiar—to places, routines, or identities that feel safe.
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[Sermon] Peace Be With You: Seeing and Believing
Sermon by Van Hutton for April 27, 2025 - Second Sunday of Easter.

Josh Judd-Herzfeldt
Apr 27
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[Sermon] The Disruption of Resurrection
The resurrection is a divine disruption—a holy shaking of our assumptions, plans, and even our faith
Hector Garfias-Toledo
Apr 20
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[Sermon] Take Off Your Shoes
The Sacred Scandal of Bare Feet and Broken Hearts

David Horton
Apr 17
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[Sermon] The Beauty That Disrupts
When Mary pours perfume on Jesus' feet, it’s more than an act of devotion—it’s a bold, prophetic gesture that unsettles those around her.
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[Sermon] The Prodigal Gift of Belonging
In the parable of the prodigal son, Jesus reveals a God whose grace overflows beyond expectation
Hector Garfias-Toledo
Mar 31
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[Sermon] God’s Garden: Rooted in Worth
Too often, we live as if we must prove our worth—at work, in relationships, in society.
Hector Garfias-Toledo
Mar 23
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Celebrating Women’s History Month: March 23
Women’s History Month continues as we celebrate the profound contributions of women in hymnody, art, and sacred music.
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![[Sermon] Embraced by Grace: A Full Lenten Journey](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/Ic_UTidnxpU/maxresdefault.jpg)
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[Sermon] Embraced by Grace: A Full Lenten Journey
Lent, typically seen as a time of scarcity, is reimagined this Sunday as a time of fullness

Jeff Tobin
Mar 16
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Celebrating Women’s History Month: March 16
Women’s History Month continues as we celebrate the profound contributions of women in hymnody, art, and sacred music.
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[Sermon] Finding Life in the Barren Places
It’s easy to believe that deserts—literal or spiritual—are places of absence. But what if they are places of transformation?
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Celebrating Women’s History Month: March 9
Explore First Fruits by Rev. Lauren Wright Pittman and the music of Heather Sorenson as we honor women's creativity in worship.
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[Sermon] Living in the Light of God's Reign
The Transfiguration is a moment of revelation, but its purpose is not to transport us to another world
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Celebrating Women’s History Month: March 2
This week, we reflect on Transfiguration by Lauren Wright Pittman and a hymn by Karen Black—expressions of faith through art and music.
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Celebrating Black History Month: Feb 23
Celebrate Black History Month with Alma Thomas's vibrant art and the enduring hope of "This Little Light of Mine."
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Celebrating Black History Month: Feb 16
This Sunday, explore Laura James' vibrant art and sing "Lift Every Voice and Sing," a hymn of hope and unity.
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[Sermon] Into the Deep: Trusting God Beyond the Shore
Jesus calls us beyond the safety of the shore into the deep waters of faith.

Beverly Piro
Feb 9
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