Sermons on Exodus
Exodus
In this sermon, Pastor Osheta uses the exodus story to talk about our own personal journeys of deconstruction and reconstruction.
Meaning for the Journey
Dietrich Bonhoeffer once wrote, “There is meaning in every journey that is unknown to the traveler.” In this message, Pastor Osheta peaches on this journey motif in present context.
Water for the Journey
In this sermon, Pastor T. C. caps off the “Loyal-love” series with a message from the Old Testament lectionary reading: Exodus 17.1-6. This is the story of God providing Israel water from a rock while they traveled in the wilderness. Right now many of us feel like we’re also wandering in a desert place. But Paul reminds us that Jesus is our source of life—our living water. Jesus satisfies our thirst for identity, belonging, and justice.
The God Who Takes Sides
As we continue in our series, Loyal-love: Exploring God’s Character and Mighty Deeds, we reach the Passover narrative. While we rightfully celebrate the liberation of the Israelites in the this story, we are less prone to celebrate God’s judgment upon the unjust Egyptian policy of slavery and Pharaoh himself. Why is that? God’s Loyal-love compels God to take sides; God sides with the oppressed. In this message, Pastor T. C. explores the current phenomenon of “Bothsidesing” that creates a false…
God Hears the Cries of the Oppressed
As we continue in our teaching series, Loyal-love, and following along with the Revised Common Lectionary, our text this week is from Exodus 3, Moses’s encounter with God in the “Burning Bush.”
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