November 16, 2025
Sometimes in our lives we all feel like this (picture of people bent over with snow on their backs). And I don’t just mean adjusting to the snow and cold we had last week. Or the literal darkness that seems to be enveloping us well before the day is done. No, this image reminds me […]
October 19, 2025
The prophet Amos doesn’t bring comfort. He brings clarity. He brings the sound of danger, the sound of truth, the sound that sends neighbors to the street to look, to care, and to act for justice. Amos is not music for the party— he is the alarm that love sounds when the vulnerable are being […]
October 12, 2025
In this sermon we will wrestle with the notion of “Call”. What it often means in our culture and explore how we can rethink “call” as we seek to follow Jesus not just in terms of our life’s work but also in our daily interactions of seeking to be Christ’s loving, caring, healing presence.
September 28, 2025
Now in today’s story, the Israelites have just been freed from slavery in Egypt. They watched as the Red Sea divided, miraculously opening a way for them, and after all they had been through, they “believed in the Lord and in his servant Moses.” (Exodus 14:31) They had been saved and they were grateful. But soon they […]
September 21, 2025
César has been the general secretary of Mennonite World Conference (MWC) since 2012. He grew up in Bogotá, Colombia, became a Christian there as a teenager, and responded to the call to become a pastor and church planter. He graduated from the Seminario Bíblico de Colombia and the Universidad de San Buenaventura. He also encountered […]