We Are Here for GOOD: Recent Episodes
Jen Fite
John 1 is filled with grace upon grace as we hear the Good News that the Word is made flesh in Jesus Christ.
Today the angel Gabriel announces to a young Mary that she will be the mom of the one and only Son of God: For nothing will be impossible with God!
Isaiah’s words are so good today that Jesus quotes the prophet in his very first sermon, and they are words that strengthen and shape us too.
The prophet Isaiah says that God is the potter and we are the clay. How is God forming and shaping you for the sake of the world?
The parable of the talents challenges us to take some risks as we wait for the master’s return.
Jesus points to what the kingdom of heaven will be like by telling a parable about ten bridesmaids who wait into the night for the groom to arrive.
A young man, who seems to have everything, comes to Jesus because he lacks something that money can’t buy.
God provides “enough” to the hungry in the wilderness, and God continues to provide us with our daily bread.
Jesus’ authority is challenged, and in return he offers challenging words to the chief priests and leaders.
Forgive, forgive, and forgive some more! Jesus tells Peter (and us) to forgive until we lose count.
Jesus speaks to his followers about the importance of community and promises to be at the heart of the community of faith.
Jesus tells his “Rock” Peter that he is a stumbling block and challenges Peter to follow him to the cross and beyond.
Standing among the ruins of old, Simon Peter confesses Jesus to be the Son of the living God.
The circle of Jesus’ ministry seems to get wider and wider as we walk through the Gospel of Matthew.
Jesus takes next to nothing and does something, feeding thousands with “just” five loaves and two fish.
The kingdom of a God moves into the neighborhood as Jesus cures a man possessed by demons.
What happens when the news we receive is not the news we want to hear? What happens when our plans become unraveled?
John 20:19-31 tells the story of the resurrected Jesus coming to fearful and doubting disciples.
Matthew 28:1-10 tells the story of Jesus’ resurrection and proclaims the Good News that Jesus is risen from the dead.
Following our Gospel readings for midweek Lent worship, we hear the story of Jesus’s encounter with a Syrophoenician woman.
Following our Gospel readings for midweek Lent worship, we hear the story of Jesus and Bartimaeus.
Following our Gospel readings for midweek Lent worship, we hear the story of Jesus healing Simon Peter’s mother-in-law.