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When I Waked, I Cried To Dream Again Steve Jungkeit The First Congregational Church of Old Lyme Texts: Psalm 126; Joel 2: 28; Matthew 1: 18-25 December 20, 2020 One of the curious features of the Christmas narratives in the Bible is how often important...December 13, 2020 Sermon
For Unto You Steve Jungkeit The First Congregational Church of Old Lyme Texts: Luke 2: 1-20 December 13, 2020 Last week found us in a prison cell with Dietrich Bonhoeffer, where, in 1943, he wrote about the quiet Christmas he was preparing to celebrate that year. ...December 6, 2020 Sermon
17 December 1943 Steve Jungkeit The First Congregational Church of Old Lyme Text: Philippians 2: 1-11 December 6, 2020 “No doubt it will be a very quiet Christmas everywhere, and the children will remember it for a long time to come.”[1] So said Dietrich...November 29, 2020 Sermon
Advent Meditation: Learning the New Song Rev. Laura Fitzpatrick-Nager The First Congregational Church of Old Lyme Text: Luke 1:5, 8-25a, 78-79 November 29, 2020 “The Commonplace is shot through now with new glory…despite all the crassness, life is saved by the singing...November 22, 2020 Sermon
Silken Threads of Thanks Steve Jungkeit The First Congregational Church of Old Lyme Texts: Luke 17: 11-19; Psalm 100 November 22, 2020 O Sinner! Consider the fearful danger you are in…you hang by a slender thread… -Jonathan Edwards, “Sinners in the Hands of an Angry...November 15, 2020 Sermon
What are You Looking For? Steve Jungkeit The First Congregational Church of Old Lyme Texts: Matthew 4: 18-22; John 1: 35-38 November 15, 2020 Some individuals and families have acquired pandemic dogs. We’ve emphatically resisted. Not because the kids...November 8, 2020 Sermon
A Sprig of Hope Steve Jungkeit The First Congregational Church of Old Lyme Texts: Genesis 7-8, Selected Verses; John 14: 1-2 November 8, 2020 The waiting is the hardest partEvery day you see one more cardYou take it on faith, you take it to the heartThe waiting is...November 1, 2020 Sermon
The Gospel of Kinship: All Things are Inventions of Holiness Rev. Laura Fitzpatrick-Nager The First Congregational Church of Old Lyme Text: Isaiah 33:2; Mark 3:31-35; John 15:12 November 1, 2020 “All things are inventions of holiness — some more rascally than...October 25, 2020 Sermon
Everlasting Arms Steve Jungkeit The First Congregational Church of Old Lyme Texts: Exodus 14 (selected verses); Deuteronomy 33: 27a; I Thessalonians 5: 12-22 October 25, 2020 Some years ago, I had the experience of trying to finish a long trail hike...October 18, 2020 Sermon
Deceptive Divines: Learning To See through the Mud Steve Jungkeit The First Congregational Church of Old Lyme Texts: Mark 8: 22-26; I Corinthians 13: 9-12 October 18, 2020 There’s a curious scene that unfolds at the end of a novel called The Gospel...October 11, 2020 Sermon
Living in the Spread: The Violence of Language and the Word Become Flesh Steve Jungkeit The First Congregational Church of Old Lyme Texts: Genesis 11: 1-9; John 1: 1-5, 14; Revelation 13: 5-8, 10b October 11, 2020 “Speech has power and few people realize that words do...October 4, 2020 Sermon
How Firm a Foundation #2: The Art of the Blessing Laura Fitzpatrick-Nager The First Congregational Church of Old Lyme Text: Isaiah 30: 21; Matthew 5:1-12 October 4, 2020 This day already feels quite full and it’s only just after 11:00! Maybe you can...September 27, 2020 Sermon
A Firm Foundation for a World on the Brink Steve Jungkeit The First Congregational Church of Old Lyme Text: Psalm 139: 1-10; 23-24; Luke 19: 10 September 27, 2020 For the Son of Man came to seek out and to save the lost.-Luke 19: 10 Large colonial era...September 20, 2020 Sermon
Rebuilding the Terraces Steve Jungkeit The First Congregational Church of Old Lyme Texts: Deuteronomy 31: 7-8; 2 Corinthians 5: 16-20 September 20, 2020 It is the Lord who goes before you. He will be with you; he will not fail you or forsake you. Do not fear or be...Upcoming Events
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