Text: Luke 13:1-9; 31-35 [audio mp3="https://evergreenmennonite.org/wp-content/uploads/sermons/2025/03/A-Gardener-and-a-Hen.mp3"][/audio] "Holy crap!" is what I might have might have said if I was Jesus in the beginning of this story. If I was…
Text: Luke 9:28-45 [audio mp3="https://evergreenmennonite.org/wp-content/uploads/sermons/2025/03/Mountaintop-Cosmology-Sarah-Augustine.mp3"][/audio] Guest preacher Sarah Augustine reminds us that mountains are - and have always been - sacred spaces. Indigenous peoples understand this and in the…
Text: Luke 7:36-50 [audio mp3="https://evergreenmennonite.org/wp-content/uploads/sermons/2025/02/Already-Forgiven-Audio.mp3"][/audio] In our new Voices Together hymnal, (801) you’ll find the hymn “I’m Gonna Eat at the Welcome Table,” which is very similar to a hymn…
Text: Luke 7:18-36 [audio mp3="https://evergreenmennonite.org/wp-content/uploads/sermons/2025/02/The-GOAT-Has-Questions.mp3"][/audio] It’s funny to me where sermon preparation and reflection on scripture will take me sometimes. This week, maybe because I’d just watched the Superbowl?…
Text: Luke 7:1-17 [audio mp3="https://evergreenmennonite.org/wp-content/uploads/sermons/2025/02/Compelled-by-Compassion-Luke-7.mp3"][/audio] I went into this story (these stories, actually; there are two) thinking it was about healing. And it is. Jesus does heal people in…
Our sermon today is by Michele WhiteEagle (pictured). Michele is the Region 4 Board Chair of Mennonite Disaster Service. Region 4 is comprised of 6 units and 235 congregations.…
Text: Luke 4:14-30 [audio mp3="https://evergreenmennonite.org/wp-content/uploads/sermons/2025/01/not-in-my-backyard.mp3"][/audio] It’s a little bit of an odd thing to work and worship in one city and live in another. It’s a disconnect that is…
Text: Luke 2:41-52 [audio mp3="https://evergreenmennonite.org/wp-content/uploads/sermons/2025/01/2025-01-05-Tween-Aged-Turning-Point.mp3"][/audio] Sometimes when I do yoga, my yoga teacher will say “Okay, same, same but different,” when we’re about to do a similar cycle of…
Text: Luke 2:25-40 [audio mp3="https://evergreenmennonite.org/wp-content/uploads/sermons/2024/12/Notice-Wonder-Connect.mp3"][/audio] Amy reflects on the teen parents Mary and Joseph encountering their elders in the temple. Like them, we too benefit from living in community…
Texts: Isaiah 61:1-11, Luke 1:46-55 [audio mp3="https://evergreenmennonite.org/wp-content/uploads/sermons/2024/12/Sing-for-Joy-and-Liberation.mp3"][/audio] It is the third Sunday of Advent! We’ve lit the pink candle, which is pink in recognition of Gaudete Sunday, a celebration of…