Together in Ministry – The theme of witness continues as we join the welcoming women by the river of life and see God’s new ways spreading to the ends of the earth. (Acts 16:9-15)

Preacher: Rev. Rob Kirbach

Boundary Breaking – Peter’s experience on the rooftop reminds us of our call to go beyond human-set boundaries, challenges us to question the walls we build, and invites us to build bridges. (Acts 11:1-18)

Preacher: Rev. Rob Kirbach

Life-Giving Acts – Comforted by the image of the shepherd who protects, defends, leads, and feeds… and the example of Tabitha’s loving service and kindness… we consider how everyday acts of love, compassion, and kindness have the power to lift people to life. (Acts 9:36-43)

Preacher: Rev. Rob Kirbach

Going Global – In the story of Saul’s transformation and renewed vision, we open our eyes to new ways we might be part of an ever-expanding community of faith and witness. (Acts 9:1-20)

Preacher: Rev. Rob Kirbach

On this first Sunday after the Resurrection, we welcome a guest preacher as Pastor Rob visits our Global Servants (missionaries) and refugee camps near Ukraine.

Guest Preacher: Rev. Paul Militzer, Executive Director of the Community Hope Center located in Cottage Hills, IL

Resurrection Joy – The story of Mary Magdalene at Jesus’ empty tomb encourages us to continue to share the good news of Easter. (John 20:1-18)

Preacher: Rev. Rob Kirbach

Palm Sunday – We recall Jesus’ triumphal entry into Jerusalem followed by his suffering and death.  But Jesus is not a passive victim. He acts with defiance and trust, speaks truth to power, and extends grace to sinners. (Luke 19:28-40)

Preacher: Rev. Rob Kirbach

Gracious Ministries – Jesus comes to minister to others and becomes the one ministered to in surprising ways and by surprising ones, revealing the possibilities of God’s grace. (John 12:1-8)

Preacher: Rev. Rob Kirbach

Welcoming Grace – The story of the prodigal son reminds us that God’s welcome intents to leave no one on the outside looking in. (Luke 15:1-3, 11b-32)

Ritual of Promise – In ancient times, rituals helped to remind the people of God’s promises and gave reason to trust what seemed to be impossible. Today, rituals start and keep us on our journeys of faith. (Genesis 15:1-12, 17-18)