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Pick Up My Cross, June 21, 2020
Pastor Mark preaches a personal reflection on our need to “pick up our cross” in the work to fight systemic racism in our society.
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The Healing Spirit
Pastor Mark’s Pentecost sermon is a source of hope in the face of the racism that has been exposed by the murders of Ahmaud Arbery and George Floyd.
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Food and Faith April 26, 2020
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Humility
Pastor Mark continues his Lenten series on Basic Christian Principles with a humble look at “Humility.” Preached at The Congregational Church of Huntington, United Church of Christ on Sunday, March 24, 2019.
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Hope In the Face of Evil
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Vision for A Peaceable Future
Pastor Mark’s sermon on this day of the Fall Congregational meeting celebrates how the church may provide a vision of peace in the face of terrible events driven by hate.
Joy of ONA–Pride Sunday
Pastor Mark spoke about the joy of God’s spirit as shown through our congregation’s Open and Affirming stance for Pride Sunday.
Sensible Gun Safety and God’s Reign
As part of his “Hot Button” sermon series Pastor Mark reviews the Christian emphasis on peace and non-violence as a beginning point for developing safe gun policies for our country.
A Pro-Choice Christian
For the month of May Pastor Mark is preaching a sermon series on “Hot Buttons”–reflecting on some of the most divisive cultural issues. This first sermon in the series is his reflections on a pro-choice...