Text: Luke 4:16-21 and Luke 18:18-31 [audio mp3="https://evergreenmennonite.org/wp-content/uploads/sermons/2026/08/The-Gospel-Yardstick.mp3"][/audio] Do you think Jesus was nervous? When he stood up to read at the synagogue? These are people he knows. And…
Text: Luke 1:65-76 [audio mp3="https://evergreenmennonite.org/wp-content/uploads/sermons/2025/12/The-Incovenience-of-Peace.mp3"][/audio] Right off the bat, I want to offer some context for the poem of praise from Luke 1. Sometimes called Zechariah's song or Benedictus,…
-- Genesis 3:8 8 They heard the sound of the Lord God walking in the garden at the time of the evening breeze, and the man and his wife hid…
Text: Luke 24:13-36 [audio mp3="https://evergreenmennonite.org/wp-content/uploads/sermons/2025/05/Releasing-EM.mp3"][/audio] As we become more isolated and separate from each other, we do well to be reminded that, as Fannie Lou Hamer famously proclaimed, “Nobody’s…
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 7:1-17 [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…