Monthly Archives: September 2016

Sunday’s Sermon Today – More Than Stories: What Does Forgiveness Look Like? (Gen. 37)

Posted on September 28, 2016 by Jacob Sahms

It all starts with a dream, ends up in a nightmare, and somehow ends happily ever after. It’s the ridiculous story of the life of Joseph that never seems to be typical but somehow shows us the miraculous love of … Continue reading →

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Sunday’s Sermon Today: Wrestling With God (Gen. 32:24-32)

Posted on September 21, 2016 by Jacob Sahms

The sun is just starting to come up over the hills in the distance, and he can see the figure of the angel walking away into the mist of the early morning dew. Lying battered and bloody, Jacob lays beside … Continue reading →

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Sunday’s Sermon Today: More Than Stories – Who God Calls (Gen. 15:1-17, Heb. 11:8-16)

Posted on September 14, 2016 by Jacob Sahms

Is there a call you dread getting? A call you try to avoid on a regular basis? As a United Methodist pastor, I am always checking my caller ID from February through April. That’s the time of year when the … Continue reading →

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Sunday’s Sermon Today: More Than Stories – It’s an Ark, Not a Lifeboat (Gen. 6:9-22)

Posted on September 7, 2016 by Jacob Sahms

Do you ever feel like you’re a fish swimming in the opposite direction of all of the other fish? Do you ever feel like you’re a square peg in a world full of circular holes? I bet Noah can relate … Continue reading →

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