Sermons
Manifest Destiny
A Sermon by Trevor Bechtel on July 23, 2023 Good morning, Last Sunday at our worship in the park Jen lead us in a excellent service focused on some of the ways our beliefs might have changed. It was a rich morning for me. I enjoyed talking in a small Read more…
Sermons
Can we be Spirit-led
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
Sermons
Forging Faith
A Sermon by Trevor Bechtel on May 14 2023 Good morning, It’s appropriate for me to begin today with a story about my mother, on this mother’s day. The story is relatively simple, but it’s also a good staring point for these reflections.As a teenager–and I was a teenager well Read more…
Sermons
Emergent Anabaptism
A Sermon by Trevor Bechtel on April 30 2023 I’d like to start this morning by telling you the story of Lauren Olamina. Lauren lives with her family in Robledo, California. Her father is a baptist preacher and her biological mother died a few years ago a victim of a Read more…