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Re-membering through song – Sept. 27, 2020

September 27, 2020

Melissa preaching via Zoom on Sept. 27, 2020

Philippians 2:1-13 Melissa began her sermon with a song dedicated to Breonna Taylor (https://youtu.be/M88jVX47BTc) from Porter’s Gate, a multi-racial song writing collective. Using songs and hymns through the ages helps us stay centered and find hope in the midst of all that is going on in our world. The passage in Philippians may well have […]

Re-membering through song – Sept. 27, 2020

Tagged With: COVID-19, Hymns, Justice, Melissa Florer-Bixler, peace, Phillipians, songs

This Little Light of Mine – July 5, 2020

July 5, 2020

Kathy speaking via Zoom on July 5, 2020

Matthew 5:14-16 Kathy Boos continued our summer series of sharing about a song or scripture passage that has been impactful. Melissa provided the scripture background from these verses from the Sermon on the Mount before Kathy shared her thoughts on the song. Kathy reflected on the importance of all kinds of music in her life, […]

This Little Light of Mine – July 5, 2020

Tagged With: Civil Rights, COVID-19, Gospel of Matthew, Kathy Boos, Melissa Florer-Bixler, peace, protests, songs

What happens after communion?

February 1, 2020

Two people sharing unique communion elements in El Salvador.

by David Rohrer Throughout history communion has been wrought with conflict. Heated debate focused on: Who can participate? Who can officiate? What’s required to prepare for communion? What elements are used? What process occurs in those who partake? Is Christ in the host (bread) or only there with his “real presence?” Is communion necessary for […]

What happens after communion?

Filed Under: Table Tagged With: A Year at the Table, Christian base communities, communion, community, El Salvador, history, Luther, peace, sara-wenger-shenk, social justice, table, Zwingli

A Hopeful Peace – June 23, 2019

June 23, 2019

Meghan Florian preaching at RMC June 23, 2019

Isaiah 65:17-25 Our guest speaker this Sunday was Meghan Florian. Her message of hope shared of the power of planting and seeing gardens come to fruition, even in times of difficulty and depression. Sometimes what we sow, only with time will others harvest. What seeds of joy and hope are we planting today, as we […]

A Hopeful Peace – June 23, 2019

Tagged With: gardens, hope, Isaiah, Meghan Florian, peace, planting, seeds

Facing Imprisonment for our Beliefs – April 22, 2018

April 22, 2018

Claire Unruh preaching April 22, 2018 at RMC.

Claire Unruh provided the sermon this Sunday based on the story of Paul and Silas’s imprisonment recounted in Acts 16:16-34. They were jailed after casting out a demon in a slave girl. Claire used the story as a springboard to recount other stories of people who have been imprisoned because of their beliefs as conscientious […]

Facing Imprisonment for our Beliefs – April 22, 2018

Tagged With: Acts, Claire Unruh, conscientious objectors, Paul, peace, prison, Silas

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We are worshipping in person at our downtown Raleigh location at Church of the Good Shepherd. While masks are not required, we ask everyone to be considerate of others’ COVID-related boundaries. We are continuing to provide the service via Zoom for those who are not able to join us in person. Please contact us if you'd like the Zoom connection information.

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