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.…

Not In My Backyard

January 22, 2025
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…
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…
Text: Joel 2:12-13, 21-29 [audio mp3="https://evergreenmennonite.org/wp-content/uploads/sermons/2024/12/2024-12-08-Turn-to-Peace.mp3"][/audio]   Today is the second Sunday of Advent. In the liturgical calendar, it’s often the Sunday that centers the theme of Peace. And once…
Texts: Daniel 6:6-27, Luke 1:5-20 [audio mp3="https://evergreenmennonite.org/wp-content/uploads/sermons/2024/12/Practicing-Hope.mp3"][/audio]   It’s Advent! This is a season of waiting and wonder. A season of anticipation. A season of hope. Today in particular, the…
Luke 1:39-56 [audio mp3="https://evergreenmennonite.org/wp-content/uploads/sermons/2024/07/2024-07-07-INTERdependence.mp3"][/audio] It was Independence Day this week. And this country more than many is built on the myth of independence.  It's right there in the name of…