Matthew 22:15–22 Kind of like Democrats and Republicans today, the Pharisees and the supporters of Herod agree on almost nothing, except they both agree Jesus, who doesn’t belong to either of their camps, is a problem. The Herodians support the royal family that rules at Rome’s pleasure. The Pharisees deeply resent Rome’s rule. In our…
This sermon, by Joanna, is the fourth in our Back to the Basics series called “Living with Courage and Clarity in the face of AI.” Ephesians 6:12 When I was growing up we read a lot of books together as a family. One significant book series was the Lord of the Rings – a fantasy…
This sermon, by Joanna, is the third in our Back to the Basics series called “Living with Courage and Clarity in the face of AI.” John 1:1-4,14 Do any of you remember seeing the billboards around San Francisco that said “Stop hiring humans” or “Hire Artisans, Not Humans” or “Artisans Won’t Complain About Work-Life Balance.” …
This sermon, by Sheri, is the second in our Back to the Basics series called “Living with Courage and Clarity in the face of AI.” Romans 8:19-23 When we talk about the ecological cost of AI, I am guessing many of us think of our own personal use first. We wonder, perhaps guiltily, how much…
This sermon is the first in our Back to the Basics series called “Living with Courage and Clarity in the face of AI.” Sheri preached it at our worship service during church retreat. Psalm 8:3-5, Genesis 1: 25-27, Genesis 2:7 One of the podcasts I regularly listen to is Douglas Rushkoff’s “Team Human.” Rushkoff is…
Throwback Sunday Mark 16:1-8, Ezekiel 37:1-6 Here we are at our annual Throwback Sunday, where we look at older theological concepts that we may not find helpful anymore or with which we struggle. In the past, we’ve taken a dive into heaven and hell, original sin, the devil and demons, eternal life. Today, we are…
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