Author Archives: Heather

08/19 Sermon Posted (Click to listen) “Sheep: Are We Sheep?” Preaching: Rev Emma Chattin First Reading Genesis 29:1-9 Second Reading: adapted from Barbara Brown in An Altar in the World: A Geography of Faith Third Reading: adapted from Father Richard … Continue reading →

08/12 Sermon Posted (Click to listen) “The Ostrich: Where is our Head Buried?” Preaching: Rev Emma Chattin We reflect on Job 39:13-18, with some Father Richard Rohr added for good measure, as we ponder the beauty and the mystery of … Continue reading →

08/05 Sermon Posted (Click to listen) “The Donkey: All Ears” Preaching: Rev Emma Chattin Do you think Dunkee in Shrek was the first talking donkey? Well, there is a donkey in the Bible who might have something to say about … Continue reading →

07/29 Sermon Posted (Click to listen) “Unsettled: God” Preaching: Rev Emma Chattin What about the story of Noah? On the other side of that oft told Children’s Bible Story is a very lethal flood. And what did the fig tree … Continue reading →

07/22 Sermon Posted (Click to listen) “Unsettled: THE WORLD” Preaching: Rev Emma Chattin It’s easy to feel the world is spinning out of our control. First Reading: Ecclesiastes: 8:9-17 Second Reading: ~ from Richard Templar in the rules of Life: … Continue reading →

07/15 Sermon Posted (Click to listen) “You Wanna Make Something of It?” Preaching: Rev Emma Chattin Whether a piece of music, a poem, or a new recipe, creation is a holy thing. It is also a very unsettling place to … Continue reading →

07/08 Sermon Posted (Click to listen) “Unsettling Wilderness Voices” Preaching: Rev Emma Chattin What if the source of you being unsettled comes from within? First Reading: Mark 1:12-13 Second Reading: ~ adapted from Rev. Nadia Bolz-Weber

07/01 Sermon Posted (Click to listen) “Faith” Preaching: Rev Emma Chattin Unsettled Soul: Do You Want To Be Healed?? Our healing is often found in the place where we don’t want to go. First Reading: John 5:1-7 Second Reading: ~ … Continue reading →

06/24 Sermon Posted (Click to listen) “Faith” Preaching: Rev Emma Chattin What is going to get you to the other side? Not fear. But calm — and faith. First Reading: Mark 4:35-41 Second Reading: ~ adapted from Karoline Lewis in … Continue reading →

06/17 Sermon Posted (Click to listen) “Growing Up” Preaching: Rev Emma Chattin How big are your branches, and who nests in your shade? First Reading: Mark 4:26-34 Second Reading: ~ adapted from Anne Lamott in “Hallelujah Anyway: Rediscovering Mercy” Third … Continue reading →