Congregational Speaker

Several members of the Shalom congregation share their experiences of a time in their life when they felt led by the Spirit – May 28 2023

A Sermon by Jo Hatlem on May 21 2023

An Earth Day Sermon and Activity by Jen Luke on April 23 2023 Note that during this sermon there is an activity and you may not hear anyone talking so just keep listening, it is not the fault of your recording.

a Sermon by Max Eckard March 12, 2023

A sermon by Joe Harvey

TEN OF THE LESSONS I LEARNED IN MY ANABAPTIST CHILDHOOD Shelly Weaverdyck INTRODUCTION This reflection is part of a series of worship services where we are examining who we are and want to be at Shalom, both individually and as a community. Shalom has a heritage of Anabaptism, which includes Read more…

February 6, 2022Luke 5:1-11, Psalm 138 by Alison Casella Brookins I’m sitting in a dim conference room. It’s a brand new room. Tiers of curved tables wrap around the speaker. Outside the room in the main hall the ceiling stretches four stories high, above the full-grown live trees whose roots Read more…

1 Corinthians 13:1-13 Jo, your question raises issues I hadn’t really given thoughts to. Love and knowledge are central to our existence. But the intersections are complex because there are different types of each and requires deep exploration which we don’t have time for now. Love and knowledge are interwoven Read more…

Nelson Shantz Introductory points: –today: scripture readings and message as one piece — same passages for all three years…must be important material! —my engagement as I read them…theme or arc of content connecting them –gratitude to some monk long ago –I’ll read the texts –offer comments & questions that came Read more…

A sermon by Eric Bettis 1 I was up late working, like I usually do on a Friday. And it was pretty productive – I had managed to get a fair amount done. The weather outside wasn’t great, and that kind of kept me focused on getting stuff done inside Read more…