This Week at Zion UCC
By Rev. Beth Gedert
This Week at Zion UCCAug 26, 2018
Blessed to Be a Blessing / Genesis 12:1-9
October 1, 2023 / Season: World Communion Sunday / Series: We Make the Road by Walking, chapter 6
Why We Need to be "Saved" / Genesis 4, 6, & 8
September 24, 2023 / Season: Creation 4 / We Make the Road by Walking, chapter 5
Sin & The Original Lie / Genesis 3:1-13
September 17, 2023 / Season: Creation 3 / Series: We Make the Road by Walking, chapter 4
The Second Creation Story / Genesis 2:4-25
September 10, 2023 / Season: Creation 2 / Series: We Make the Road by Walking, chapter 2
The First Creation Story / Genesis 1:1--2:3
September 3, 2023 / Season: Creation 1 / Series: We Make the Road by Walking, chapter 1
ONA Sunday: The Body of Christ / 1 Corinthians 12:12-27
August 20, 2023 / Open & Affirming Sunday / Season: Pentecost 12
Vocation - Who are you called to be, and what are you called to do?
August 13, 2023 / Series: Life on Purpose, week 8 / Season: Pentecost 11
Discernment as a Way of Life / Romans 12:1-2; Philippians 1:9-11
August 6, 2023 / Series: Life on Purpose, week 7 / Season: Pentecost 10
Reframing Regret / Psalm 51
July 30, 2023 / Series: Life on Purpose, week 6 / Season: Pentecost 9
The Holy Art of Attentiveness / Philippians 4:1-9
July 9, 2023 / Series: Life on Purpose, week 5 / Season: Pentecost 6
Experiencing God in Everyday Life / 1 Kings 19:6-17
July 2, 2023 / Series: Life on Purpose, week 4 / Season: Pentecost 5
Living into Our Values / Matthew 12:1-12,23-28
June 25, 2023 / Series: Life on Purpose, week 3 / Season: Pentecost 4
Openness: Embracing Holy Indifference / Ephesians 1:15-23
June 18, 2023 / Series: Life on Purpose, week 2 / Season: Pentecost 3
Listening to Your Longings / Matthew 9:14-22
June 11, 2023 / Series: Life on Purpose, week 1 / Season: Pentecost 2
God's Expansive Church / Acts 2
May 28, 2023 / Pentecost
Satisfying the Thirsty / 1 John 3:16-18
May 21, 2023 / Series: Jesus in Disguise, week 6 / Season: Eastertide 7
Caring for the Sick / Matthew 25:31-46
May 14, 2023 / Series: Jesus in Disguise, week 5 / Season: Eastertide 6
Feeding the Hungry / Matthew 25:41-46
May 7, 2023 / Series: Jesus in Disguise, week 4 / Season: Eastertide 5
Clothing the Naked / Luke 3:7-18
April 30, 2023 / Series: Jesus in Disguise, week 3 / Season: Eastertide 4
Visiting the Imprisoned / Matthew 25:31-46
April 23, 2023 / Series: Jesus in Disguise, week 2 / Season: Eastertide 3
Welcoming the Stranger / Deuteronomy 10:12-22
April 16, 2023 / Series: Jesus in Disguise, week 1 / Season: Eastertide 2
The Power of Life / Matthew 28:1-10
April 9, 2023 / Series: The Peaceable Kingdom / Season: Easter Sunday
Peaceable Kingdom: Justice Wins (Eventually) / Matthew 21:1-17
April 2, 2023 / Series: Peaceable Kingdom / Season: Palm Sunday
Principles of nonviolence from The Martin Luther King, Jr. Center for Nonviolent Social Change
Peaceable Kingdom: No Eternal Conscious Torment / Matthew 25:31-46
March 26, 2023 / Series: Peaceable Kingdom, week 5 / Season: Lent 5
Principles of nonviolence from The Martin Luther King, Jr. Center for Nonviolent Social Change
Peaceable Kingdom: Consequences of Nonviolence / Matthew 13:24-30
March 19, 2023 / Series: Peaceable Kingdom, week 4 / Season: Lent 4
Principles of nonviolence from The Martin Luther King, Jr. Center for Nonviolent Social Change
Peaceable Kingdom: Enemies and Victims / Matthew 18:21-35 part 2
March 12, 2023 / Series: Peaceable Kingdom week 3 / Series: Lent 3
Principles of nonviolence from The Martin Luther King, Jr. Center for Nonviolent Social Change
Peaceable Kingdom: Lavish Forgiveness / Matthew 18:21-35
March 5, 2023 / Series: Peaceable Kingdom week 2 / Season: Lent 2
(Principles of nonviolence from The Martin Luther King, Jr. Center for Nonviolent Social Change)
Peaceable Kingdom: Thinking Differently about Fairness / Matthew 20:1-16
February 26, 2023 / Series: Peaceable Kingdom week 1 / Season: Lent 1
(Principles of nonviolence from The Martin Luther King, Jr. Center for Nonviolent Social Change)
After the Mountaintop / Matthew 16:21-17:8
February 19, 2023 / Transfiguration Sunday
Reflections on the Lord's Prayer / Matthew 6:9-14
February 5, 2023 / Series: Sermon on the Mount / Season: Epiphany 5
Principles for Loving Our Enemies / Matthew 5:38-48
January 22, 2023 / Series: Sermon on the Mount / Season: Epiphany 3
Tests and Temptations / Matthew 3:16--4:17
January 15, 2023 / Season: Epiphany 2
Remember Your Baptism / Matthew 3:1-17
January 8, 2023 / Season: Baptism of Christ Sunday
Love Anyway / Matthew 1:18-25
December 18, 2022 / Series: The Growing Edge / Season: Advent 4
Joy Anyway / Isaiah 42:1-9
December 11, 2022 / Series: The Growing Edge / Season: Advent 3
Peace Anyway / Esther 4
December 4, 2022 / Series: The Growing Edge / Season: Advent 2
Hope Anyway / Habakkuk 3
November 27, 2022 / Series: The Growing Edge (Hope) / Season: Advent 1
What Are We Waiting For? / Micah 4 & 5
A Covenant of Internal Motivation / Jeremiah 30 & 31
November 13, 2022 / Series: Covenant, week 8 / Season: Ordinary 33
Introducing Our Core Values
November 6, 2022 / Season: All Saints Sunday
No One Empty-handed / Psalm 89
October 30, 2022 / Series: Covenant, week 8 / Season: Reformation Sunday
Do Something for God / 2 Samuel 7:1-17
October 23, 2022 / Series: Covenant, week 7 / Season: Ordinary 30
You Gotta Serve Somebody / Joshua 24:1-18, 25
October 16, 2022 / Series: Covenant, Week 6 / Season: Ordinary 29
10 Commandments for Freedom and Safety / Exodus 19 & 20
October 9, 2022 / Series: Covenant, week 5 / Season: Ordinary Time 28
We Cannot Keep Still / Exodus 14:5-22
October 2, 2022 / Series: Covenant, week 4 / Season: Creation 5, World Communion Sunday
A Covenant Is Not A Contract / Genesis 39
September 25, 2022 / Series: Covenant, week 3 / Season: Creation 4
Belonging Shapes Behavior / Genesis 11:27-12:9
September 18, 2022 / Series: Covenant, week 2 / Season: Creation 3
Violence Never Fixes Violence / Genesis 6--9
September 11, 2022 / Series: Covenant, Week 1 / Season: Creation 2
Walk Humbly / Micah 6:1-8
September 4, 2022 / Series: Micah Mission, week 3 / Season: Pentecost 13
Love Mercy / Micah 6:1-8
August 28, 2022 / Series: The Micah Mission, week 2 / Season: Pentecost 12