A Year of Sundays
Sermons September 2004 - June 2005
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September 12 - Water Communion Sunday. Bring water from a favorite place
you've been since June. We'll share our experiences and mingle the waters at the
first worship service of the year. September 19- Sermon by Rev. Ken Sawyer,
"Checking to See If We're on the Right Path: The High Holy Days, Sabbaths and
Sabbaticals"
September 26- Sermon by Rev. Erin Splaine, "Let's Keep Talking"
October 3- Sermon by Rev. Ken Sawyer, "Sacraments and the Sacred"
October 10- Sermon by Rev. Erin Splaine, "Hey, Boo"
October 17- Sermon by Ministerial Intern Suzanne Spaihts,
"Meanings of Membership"
October 24- Sermon by Rev. Ken Sawyer, "Happy
With What You Ordered? On Maximizers and Satisficers"
October 31- Sermon by Rev. Ken Sawyer, "Remembering Some of Those Who Died Not
Long Ago"
November 1- Sermon by Rev. Erin Splaine, Everything and Nothing"
November 14- Sermon by Rev. Ken Sawyer, "How People Perceive Behavior"
November 21- Homily by Ministerial Intern Suzanne Spaihts
November 28- Sermon by Rev. Erin Splaine
December 5- Sermon by Rev. Ken Sawyer, "A Christian Nation? A
Post-Election Sermon"
December 12- Music Sunday
December 19- Homily by Rev. Erin Splaine, "Love's Pure Light"
December 24- Tableau & Adult Service -all ministers and intern
December 26- Sermon by Frieda Gillespie, "The Myth of Interfaith Dialogue"
January 2- Sermon by Rev. Ken Sawyer, "Thinking Of Hospitality, In A Dire
Time"
January 9- Sermon by Rev. Erin Splaine
January 16- Sermon by Rev. Ken Sawyer, "Honoring Martin Luther King, Jr."
January 23- SNOW, SNOW, AND MORE OF THAT! No sermon, just a small group
of hearty parishioners who met to chat.
January 30- Sermon by Rev. Erin Splaine, "A Theology of Apology"
February 6- Sermon by Rev. Ken Sawyer, "Moral Excellence Like a Spear"
February 13- Sermon by Rev. Maddie Sifantus, "A Legacy of Values"
February 20- Sermon by Rev. Ken Sawyer, "Tales
Of The Old Parish"
February 27- Sermon by Rev. Ken Sawyer,
"Intelligent Design?"
March 6- Sermon by Rev. Ken Sawyer, "Better Than Buying the Pews"
March 13- Youth Sunday
March 20- Sermon by Rev. Ken Sawyer, "Then What Happened Was"
March 27- Sermon by Rev. Ken Sawyer, "Easter
(Message For All Ages and Homily)"
April 3- Music Sunday
April 10- Sermon by Rev. Erin Splaine, "All I Really Need To Know About Life
I Learned During Rummage Sale Week"
April 17- Sermon by Rev. Ken Sawyer, "Water"
April 24- Sermon by Rev. Erin Splaine, "This is the Birth of Life and Love
and Wings"
May 1- Sermon by Rev. Ken Sawyer, "Can You Imagine!"
May 8- Question & Answer Sunday
May 15- Sermon by Rev. Ken Sawyer, "Six Big Ideas"
May 22- Youth Sunday
May 29- Sermon by Ken Sawyer, "Memorial Day Weekend 2005"
June 5- Lay Minister led service
June 12- Flower Sunday
Note: Sermons for all weeks are not available at this time. Links will be added as more sermons
are published.