Preacher: Larry Ryan
Scripture: Luke 10: 25-37, Matthew 25: 31-46, and John 13: 34-35 Synopsis: "I have prepared a 45-minute PowerPoint presentation for an adult Bible study at St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Newark, DE, as part of my role in the creation care ministry team for the Delaware-Maryland Synod ELCA; the presentation, based on "Blessed Tomorrow," includes a customized slide deck and encourages questions at the end."
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Preacher: Katie Grosh Date Preached: June 4th 2023 (Trinity Sunday) Scripture: Genesis 1:1-2:4a, Matthew 28:16-20 Synopsis: Contrary to our White, Western culture's emphasis on "independence," the Trinity's example of interdependence and mutual indwelling challenges hierarchical dominion, fostering a reevaluation of our relationships with both people and the Earth, encouraging a more interconnected and diverse approach. Preacher: James W. Cox-Chapman
Scripture: Matthew 6: 27-34 Synopsis: Drawing from the "lilies of the field" scripture in Matthew, the sermon delves into managing anxiety and concludes by addressing the urgency of climate change, advocating for acceptance of reality and offering actionable steps for the present. Preacher: Dr. Jenny Reece
Date Preached: July 9, 2023 Scripture: Genesis 24:34-38, 42-49, 58–67; Song of Solomon 2:8–13; Romans 7:15-25a; Matthew 11:16-19, 25–30 Synopsis: The sermon portrays creation as a divine message of love, urging humanity to embrace a new way of living on Earth through examples from the Song of Solomon and Rebekkah's story, ultimately inviting the congregation to harmoniously engage with all of creation, accepting the call to stewardship and renewal. |
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