Essential Workers
Rebroadcast of Rev Matt’s meditation on “Essential Workers” from our Christmas Eve 2020 Candlelight service. With Laura Intravia and the Center Church Choral Ensemble.
December 27, 2020 | The Stream
Rebroadcast of our Christmas Eve 2020 Candlielight service. Hear the story of Jesus’ birth from Luke. Rev Matt offers a Christmas meditation on “Essential Workers.” Special music by Laura Intravia and the Center Church
December 20, 2020 | The Stream
A life disrupted won’t go back to what it was but that can be good. Rev Matt preaches on “God, With You.” Laura Intravia directs the Center Church Choral Ensemble. Plus: lighting the fourth
God, With You
When our plans are derailed by circumstances beyond our control it’s natural to feel isolated and alone. Mary’s (and Elizabeth’s) story is one of derailment and a new path walked with God’s Holy Spirit.
December 13, 2020 | The Stream
A prophet who’s not all doom and gloom? That’s not normal. Rev Matt brings a message on “Third” Isaiah this weekend. With Laura Intravia and the Center Church Choral Ensemble Scripture Readings bookletDownload
Joy, Forever
A “new normal” that normalizes separation and oppression and poverty for ordinary people is no normal at all. Isaiah the 3rd outlines a norm that rebuilds from the rubble and lifts up the crushed
Now Bless the God of Israel
Presented by the Choral Ensemble on December 6, 2020, the Second Sunday of Advent. Featuring Martina Myskholid. Laura Intravia directs.
Wake, Awake, for Night is Flying
Presented by the Choral Ensemble on December 6, 2020, the Second Sunday of Advent. Laura Intravia directs.
December 6, 2020 | The Stream
We don’t need buildings or steeples — just an openness to receiving God’s message of love and acceptance. Rev Matt’s meditation is titled “Extravagant Mercy.” With Laura Intravia and the Center Church Choral Ensemble.
Extravagant Mercy
The question about when we can get back to real worship in our real church sanctuaries has led to real disorientation and harm. Joel’s word is that God offers us covenant love and extravagant