by Mario Baldessari | Sermons
Texts: I Peter 3: 8-16a Accounting for the Hope that I Feel (Even in Foreboding Times) “Always be ready to give an account for the hope that lives inside of you…” -I Peter 3 I had intended to offer something upon the theme of...
by Mario Baldessari | Sermons
Texts: Luke 6: 20-26; Hebrews 12: 1 Fortunate Are You, When Your Heart Becomes Porous Click the arrow below to listen. Might take a few seconds to download. “Fortunate are you who are poor; the kingdom of God is yours. Fortunate are you who are hungry now, for...
by Mario Baldessari | Sermons
Texts: Exodus 1: 12-14, 22 – 2-10 A River of Humanity, and a Basket of Pitch [Following Steve’s sermon is a beautiful rendition of the hymn “Shall We Gather at the River” Sung by Brian Cheney] Then Pharaoh commanded all his people, “Every boy that is...
by Mario Baldessari | Sermons
Texts: Isaiah 53: 1-4a; I Corinthians 1: 28 On Marigolds, Blue Eyes, and Beauty Unheeded A book is a pathway of marigold petals. In Mexico, on the Day of the Dead, marigold petals are placed on the ground to help the departed to find their way back to the land of the...
by Mario Baldessari | Sermons
Texts: Exodus 19: 1-6; Isaiah 40: 3; Luke 4: 1-14 Whatever Happened to Solitude: Wilderness, the Divine, and the Invitation to Digital Minimalism It might be that the most powerful wisdom we gain in life comes from our encounters with wilderness. ...
