First Church of Winthrop Sermon Podcast

God is Always Right On Time

Based on John 11: 32-44, this sermon was presented the Sunday before the 2024 presidential election. Even with our anxiety over the election, we are reminded that God is always with us, showing up right when God needs to, as in the case of bringing Lazarus back to life.

Seeing with the Eyes of Faith

Hosea Ajet, our ministerial intern offered this amazing sermon on October 27, 2024!

Everyday Healers

This wonderful sermon was provided by Mae Stroshane, our minister of music on Laity Sunday, October 20, 2024.

Can We All Get to Heaven?

This sermon is based on the Gospel of Mark 10: 17-31 with Christ responding to the question of how to inherit eternal life.
 

An Innocent Kind of Love

This sermon is based on the Gospel of Mark 10: 2-16, and the twofold discussion about divorce, and the innocence of children.

The Many Ways of Serving and Worshiping God

This sermon is based on Mark 9: 38-50 and just as Christ pointed out that there were many ways to save and spread the Good News in his name, we discuss the many diverse ways that we can worship and serve God.

Truth, Wisdom, and Peace

This sermon is based onJames 3:13–4:3, 7-8a, urging us to speak truthfully, to live our lives wisely and at peace,

Power in What We Say 9-15-2024

This sermon is based on James 3: 1-12 and it includes a response to the hateful statements made about Haitian immigrants who have settled in Ohio over the last 20 years.

To Hear, To Listen, and To Invite 9-1-2024

This sermon is based on James 1: 17-27

The Humanity of Christ 9-8-2024

This sermon is based on Mark 7: 24-37, the Gospel lesson of when a Syrophoenician woman interrupts Christ while he is trying to have some time to himself, to have him heal her ailing daughter.