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"Love Incarnate," by Claire Helton
John 1:1-9, 14 In the beginning there was the Word; the Word was in God’s presence, and the Word was God. The Word was present to God...
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Dec 20, 20207 min read


"Seeds of Joy," by Zachary Helton
Isaiah 61:1-4, 8-11 “The Spirit of Exalted YHWH is upon me, for YHWH has anointed me: God has sent me to bring good news to those who...
Zachary Helton
Dec 13, 202010 min read


"Peace, Peace," by Claire Helton
Jeremiah 8:8, 11, 18-22 How can you say, “We are wise, and the law of the Lord is with us,” when, in fact, the false pen of the scribes...
Claire Helton
Dec 6, 20207 min read


"The Hopelessness of Christ," by Zachary Helton
The following sermon can be viewed at https://youtu.be/T04xOGX4q3U. Job 17 My spirit is broken, my days extinguished, the grave, mine. 2...
Zachary Helton
Nov 29, 202010 min read


"The Sermon on the Mount," by... well... Jesus.
Matthew 4:23-5:2 From there, Jesus went all over Galilee. He used synagogues for meeting places and taught people the truth of God. God’s...
Claire Helton
Nov 22, 202011 min read


"Stay Awake," by Zachary Helton
From Zephaniah 1 Remain silent in the presence of Sovereign YHWH, for the Day of the Lord is near. When that time comes, I will search...
Zachary Helton
Nov 15, 202010 min read


"Give Us a King," by Zachary Helton
From 1 Samuel 8 When the prophet Samuel grew old, the body of elders of Israel came to him and said, “Appoint a king to lead us as all...
Zachary Helton
Nov 8, 20209 min read


"All This Has Happened Before," by Claire Helton
Joshua 3:7-17 YHWH said to Joshua, “Today I will begin to make you great in the eyes of all Israel so that the Children of Israel will...
Claire Helton
Nov 1, 20209 min read


"Formation and Reformation," by Zachary and Claire Helton
You can watch this sermon at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SCz5TF5-lP4, or listen at https://soundcloud.com/user-921468329/formation-an...
Zachary and Claire Helton
Oct 25, 20209 min read


"Religious Freedom: So Help Me God," by Rev. Dr. Welton Gaddy
From the time I was 5 years old, every summer for two weeks during Vacation Bible School in our church, I placed my hand over my heart and r
Rev. Dr. C. Welton Gaddy
Oct 18, 202012 min read


"Find Your Refuge and Strength," by Zachary Helton
When these things are gone, when our foundations shake and our cliffs fall into the heart of the sea… here is the question we have to ask: w
Zachary Helton
Oct 11, 20206 min read


"Fear of the Fire," by Claire Helton
The fire that burned on the mountain is still burning, for though its light has changed, in its form, it beckons us still...
Northminster Church
Oct 4, 202011 min read


"Jesus 2020," by Zachary Helton
What if Jesus really did jump into the debates? He wouldn't stand a chance.
Northminster Church
Sep 27, 202015 min read
"Consciousness Precedes Being," by Zachary Helton
Psalm 51:10-17 Create in me a pure heart; put a new and right consciousness within me. Open me to your presence; as I let go of all else,...
Northminster Church
Sep 20, 20209 min read
"A Long Labor," by Claire Helton
Exodus 14:19-31 Then the angel of God, who was leading the Israelites, moved to their rear—the pillar of cloud left the front of their...
Northminster Church
Sep 13, 202013 min read
"Memento Mori," by Zachary Helton
Matthew 16:21-28 From that time on, Jesus began to explain to the disciples that he must go to Jerusalem, to suffer many things at the...
Northminster Church
Sep 6, 20207 min read
"Understand, then Love," by Zachary Helton
Romans 12:9-21 Your love must be sincere. Hate what is evil, and cling to what is good. Love one another with the affection of sisters...
Northminster Church
Aug 31, 20209 min read
"Unsung Heroes," by Claire Helton
Exodus 20:1-8 Now a new Pharaoh arose over Egypt, one who did not know Joseph. Pharaoh said to the Egyptians, “Look at how powerful the...
Northminster Church
Aug 25, 20208 min read
"No, Rabbi, You Are Mistaken," by Zachary Helton
Matthew 15:1-28 Some Pharisees and religious teachers came to Jesus from Jerusalem and confronted him. "Our tradition tell us that we are...
Northminster Church
Aug 16, 20209 min read
"Have You Understood These Things?" by Zachary Helton
Matthew 13:31-33, 44-45, 34-35, 51-52 Jesus told them another parable: “The kingdom of heaven is like a mustard seed that someone took...
Northminster Church
Aug 9, 20208 min read
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