Pr. Cheryl Walenta Gorvie Sermon - blog

The Magnificat

“Among those born of women,” Jesus says, as if that doesn’t include every single human person who has ever lived. “Among those born of...

Prepare the way of the Lord. It starts with a bulldozer, whose name is John the Baptist.

When John the Baptizer appears in the wilderness, baptizing for the repentance of sins, he is preparing the way of the Lord. He’s not...

Keep Awake

What are the children doing? Today I brought with me some ways to measure time. · Sand timer—if this was bigger, it might be...

What Holds Us Together?

Water is powerful, but it’s everywhere, so it’s easy to take water for granted. Which sounds to me kinda like Jesus...

What Came First? God.

You ever find yourself reading along in the Bible and suddenly you notice—HEY, I KNOW THOSE WORDS. THOSE ARE SONG LYRICS. This happened...

All Saints

Does anyone else just love it when you’re filling out an online form and at the end of the form, before you can press the button to...

Child of God, You Are Set Free

We are remembering who we are and where we come from—in baptism, we become children of God.

How to Persist in Faith

Where do you get the energy to keep going? Who else has had to put up with day after day of bad news?

Healing in Community

This Gospel lesson makes me wonder. Who is worthy of healing? Is it the people who suffer the most pain, or whose suffering is most...

Each week you will find Pr. Cheryl's sermon in manuscript and link form here.

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