Category Archives: Sermons

By Betsy Happel on Feb 19, 2012; LISTEN;
Scripture: (2 Kings 2:1-9)
Now when the Lord was about to take Elijah up to heaven by a whirlwind, Elijah and Elisha were on their way from Gilgal. Elijah said to Elisha, “Stay here; for the Lord has sent me as far as Bethel.” But Elisha said, “As the Lord lives, and as you yourself live, I will not leave you.” So they went down to Bethel. Continue reading →

By Betsy Happel on Feb 12, 2012; LISTEN
Scripture: (Mark 1:40-45) A leper came to him begging him, and kneeling he said to him, “If you choose, you can make me clean.” Moved with pity, Jesus stretched out his hand and touched him, and said to him, “I do choose. Be made clean!” Continue reading →

By Betsy Happel on Feb 5, 2012; LISTEN
Scripture: (Mark 1:35-39 from The Inclusive Bible) Rising early the next morning, Jesus went off to a lonely place in the desert and prayed there. Simon and some companions managed to find Jesus and said to him, “Everybody is looking for you!” Continue reading →

By Betsy Happel on Jan 29, 2012; LISTEN
Scripture: (Psalm 42) As a deer longs for flowing streams, so my soul longs for you, O God.
My soul thirsts for God, for the living God.
When shall I come and behold the face of God?
My tears have been my food day and night,
while people say to me continually, “Where is your God?” Continue reading →

By Bestsy Happel on January 22, 2012; Listen
Scripture (Mark 1:14-20) Now after John was arrested, Jesus came to Galilee, proclaiming the good news of God, and saying, “The time is fulfilled, and the kingdom of God has come near; repent, and believe in the good news.” Continue reading →