Sermon at 9:30 on Sunday, November 2, 2025 Rev. David R. Collins Lamentations 3 Verses 1-2, 7-9, 16-18, 21-29, 31-33 (NRSVUE) Watch | Listen I’ve been thinking a lot about chronic conditions. I have a friend who suffers from face blindness. He literally has no idea what I look like. He said that one time at a party, his wife went away to get another drink, and another woman came to talk to him, and he just picked right back up with the conversation he had been having with his wife. Hopefully...

Stay Close, Week 4 Luke 6:35-38 October 5, 2025 Rev. David Collins Watch | Listen We are in this series on the fruit of the spirit, that...

If peace-faking is one temptation, peace-breaking is the other. And that one’s everywhere. Outrage is like currency in our culture. Contempt is how we score points. We dunk on people online like it’s a sport....we publicly shame or mock someone, usually with a clever comeback or a screenshot that makes them look like a fool, which they might be, but that’s beside the point. It’s not about just disagreeing. It’s about embarrassing them, and getting and getting the crowd on your side.