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Beyond Understanding – May 31, 2020

May 31, 2020

Acts 2:1-21 Just before Melissa’s message we watched a video portrayal of today’s scripture passage. The sermon ended with us listening to “Ella’s Song” sung by Sweet Honey in the Rock. This was a terrible week leading up to Pentecost Sunday, with a White woman making false accusations about a Black man, the police murdering […]

Beyond Understanding – May 31, 2020

Tagged With: Acts, COVID-19, George Floyd, languages, Melissa Florer-Bixler, Pentecost, racism

The Promise of Pentecost – June 9, 2019

June 23, 2019

Rachel preaching July 15, 2018

Acts 2:1-4, Romans 8:14-39 Rachel draws from Trevor Noah’s memoir Born a Crime to recount the power of understanding many languages. Pentecost calls us to welcome others, to be changed, to be vulnerable, to learn new languages. “The promise of Pentecost is that we are being made into a people, speaking many languages, to praise […]

The Promise of Pentecost – June 9, 2019

Tagged With: Acts, languages, Pentecost, Rachel Taylor, Romans, Trevor Noah

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