“A New Thing”    A sermon for July 9, 2023 by Pastor Teddie McConnell  Isaiah 43:16-21, John 12:1-8 God spoke to the Israelites, saying, “I will do a new thing.” They needed to be prepared for God to ...  Read More

        “God is Faithful”              Acts 9:1-22, Romans 5:1-8              Pastor Teddie McConnell           7-2-2023The Apostle Paul is spending the winter in Corinth in the year 56 AD. This morni...  Read More

Deuteronomy 15:4-5, Matthew 26:10-12, Luke 4:18-19I received feedback on my last two sermons that some people may have heard what I said as pointing fingers and calling some of you racist. My intent ...  Read More

Genesis 1:1-31, 1 John 4:7-8                                Pastor Teddie McConnellThis Sunday, we’re talking about Dismantling Structural Racism as the second part of a series on Matthew 25. Last wee...  Read More

  “Bringing Matthew 25 into Focus” - Part One      June 11, 2023     Matthew 25:31-46, Micah 6:6-8When I first started working here, I was charmed by the poster of sheep which Diane Wilson so lovingly...  Read More

“Breathe in the Holy Spirit”           Acts 2:1-21, Psalm 104:24-34, 35b              May 28, 2023--Pastor Teddie McConnellI’d like to start today’s sermon by inviting all of you to close your eyes an...  Read More

A sermon preached on May 14, 2023 "Sharing Jesus Gently" based on Acts 17:22-31 and 1 Peter 3:13-22 Paul had been run out of Thessalonica and Beroea and traveled a long way to reach Athens, first over...  Read More

Isaiah delivered his prophecy over 700 years before the birth of Christ to a people who were in desperate need of hope, a reason to believe they and their children would have a future. They were in t...  Read More

Sermon for April 30, 2023      “Our Eternal Shepherd”    Psalm 23, John 10:1-10    Pastor Teddie McConnellMany of us memorized the 23rd Psalm as children. When the teacher of my third grade Sunday sch...  Read More

“Where is our hope?”   April 23, 2023     Luke 24:13-35, Hebrews 6:13-20     Pastor Teddie McConnell As they walked to Emmaus, Cleopas and his friend were deeply saddened and resigned to the idea that...  Read More

John 20:19-31, 1 Peter 1:3-9              Our Eternal Inheritance              Pastor Teddie McConnellThe disciples were hiding in a locked room for fear of the Jews. Although Mary had seen the risen ...  Read More

Maundy Thursday, April 6, 2023 “Love One Another”  Pastor Teddie McConnell   John 13:11-17I can understand why Peter reacted the way he did to Jesus telling him to sit down to have his feet washed. I’...  Read More