Sermons

Letting Go of the Pen – John Murray

John Murray talked about that when we acknowledge God as the author of life, “letting go of the pen” becomes possible. There are necessary moments in our stories when we come to the end of ourselves and realize the need to give up our pen. This is when we have opportunities to recognize the Word planted in us and to rely on the Author to be our provider/daily bread, by allowing God’s hand to write our lives.

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Love in Tough Times – Chris Senkler

Chris Senkler draws from Psalm 23 and the experience of his brother’s death to share how to live in love even while in hard times.

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Continuous Renewal – Josias Hansen

Josias Hansen expresses the need for continual renewal and asks the congregation to participate in “Preach to the Preacher,” where the church studies the Scriptures together and calls individuals to give mini-sermons based on what they discovered.

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Mystical Renewal: Falling in Love and Becoming a Saint

Terri Churchill draws from the tradition of the Christian Mystics to show that the love of God is something to which we can become more receptive through the intentional engagement of spiritual practices.

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Open to the Adventure – Carolyn Tennant

Dr. Carolyn Tennant tells of her own renewal story which led her to becoming a prefessor of revivals and a participant in some amazing moves of God.

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Dusting Off God’s Image – Chris Senkler

Chris Senkler teaches on spiritual renewal as the process by which we dust off the image of God each of us bears uniquely (2 Corinthians 3, Romans 12).

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Reboot – Josias Hansen

Josias Hansen teaches on how God offers his people a “life reboot” which reconfigures and restores the inner workings of our soul. Also undersood as “spiritual renewal,” this transformative work of the Spirit comes about when we turn away from our lifeless idols and turn to the true Source of life, joy, and security to fullfill us and bring us new life.

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The God Who Resurrects – Terri Churchill

Terri Churchill looks at the last year of Third Way through the lens of resurrection. Pulling from Luke 11:32-34, she reminds us that just as Christ raised Lazarus from the dead, so he can also give us new life.

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Say YES to the Christmas Spirit – Josias Hansen

Josias Hansen tells about the true nature of the Christmas Spirit.

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God’s Yes – John Murray

John Murray teaches on how the incarnation is God’s Yes to us as an act of mercy. In Zechariah’s Song in Luke 1:67-80, the light of Christ shines on those living in darkness, drawing them to the path of God’s peace.

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