Christmas Services: Cancellations, Adjustments, and Bringing Back an Old Favorite

Christmas Services: Cancellations, Adjustments, and Bringing Back an Old Favorite

By: Rev. Malcolm Smith, 9/15/25

Confidentiality

By: Rev. Jefffrey Smith, 9/9/25

Important Details

By: Rev. Derek Elphick, 9/2/25

Having Time to Reflect on Each Commandment

By: Rev. Malcolm Smith, 8/18/25

Sweat (Some of) the Small Stuff

By: Rev. Steven Gunther, 8/11/25

Intermediate Goods Budget

By: Rev. Jeffrey Smith, 8/4/25

How Do We Respond to Ignorance

By Rev. Malcolm Smith, 7/7/25

Thought Brings Presence

By Rev. John Odhner, 5/26/25

Sing Along with the New Church Day Pageant

By Rev. Malcolm Smith, 5/19/25

The Challenge of Choosing

By Rev. Coleman Glenn, 5/12/25

Mother’s Day

By Rev. John Odhner, 5/5/25

Psalms of Easter

By: Rev. Coleman Glenn, 4/14/25

Silence and Noise

By Rev. John Odhner, 4/7/25

In Conversation with Mozart’s Requiem

By Rev. Malcolm Smith, 3/31/25

Needs

By Rev. Jeffrey Smith, 3/24/25

Life Without Music

By Rev. Derek Elphick, 3/17/25

A Season of Repentance

By Rev. Coleman Glenn, 3/3/25

Chaos

By Rev. John Odhner, 2/24/25

The Blessing of Truths We Don’t Yet Get

By Rev. Malcolm Smith, 2/10/25

A Marriage Conference

By Rev. John Odhner, 2/3/25

I Beg Your Pardon…

By Rev. Jeffrey Smith, 1/27/25

What Do You “Do” with Swedenborg When Talking about the New Church?

By: Rev. Derek Elphick, 1/21/25

What Changes and What Stays the Same

By: Rev. Malcolm Smith, 1/13/25

Beginning A New Life

By: Rev. John Odhner, 1/6/25

Spreading Christmas Cheer

By: Rev. Jeffrey Smith, 12/16/24

Daily Readings

By: Rev. Derek Elphick, 12/9/24

Preparing for Christmas

By Rev. John L. Odhner, 12/2/24

Words for Thanksgiving

By: Rev. Jeffrey Smith, 11/25/24

In Person Community

By: Rev. Derek Elphick, 11/18/24

Celebrating 40 Years of Troop 97

By: Rev. Malcolm Smith, 11/11/24

Voting Day

By: Rev. John Odhner, 11/4/24

Loving People Who Are Wrong

By: Rev. Coleman Glenn, 10/28/24

The Gift of Sight

By: Rev. Derek Elphick, 10/21/24

When Remembering is Hard

By: Rev. Malcolm Smith, 10/14/24

Charter Day

By: Rev. John Odhner, 10/7/24

The Use of Social Gatherings

By: Rev. Coleman Glenn, 9/30/24

Pastor’s Message

By: Rev. Derek Elphick, 9/23/24

Communion

By: Rev. John Odhner, 9/16/24

The Thinking Behind the Preaching Schedule

By: Rev. Malcolm Smith, 9/9/24

Listening to What You Hear

By: Rev. Jeffrey Smith, 9/3/24

Many Things to Say to You

By: Rev. Derek Elphick, 8/26/24

Back to School

By: Rev. John Odhner, 8/19/24

Two Commandments—One Commandment

By: Rev. Jeffrey Smith, 7/29/24

Pastor’s Message

By: Rev. Derek Elphick, 7/22/24

The Smallest Deviation

By: Rev. John Odhner, 7/15/24

Loving Our Country

By: Rev. Coleman Glenn, 7/8/24

My Cup Runs Over

By: Rev. Malcolm G. Smith, 7/1/24

Some Fun Facts About the Upcoming GC Assembly

By: Rev. Derek Elphick, 6/24/24

New Church Day

By: Rev. John Odhner, 6/17/24

Grapes of Wrath

By: Rev. Jeffrey Smith, 6/10/24

This Year’s New Church Day Pageant

By: Rev. Malcolm Smith, 6/3/24

Power in the Familiar

By: Rev. Derek Elphick, 5/28/24

Artificial Intelligence

By: Rev. John Odhner, 5/21/24

Mental Health Awareness

By: Rev. Jeffrey O. Smith, 5/13/24

Not Moping Around

By: Rev. Derek Elphick, 5/6/24

Lay Ministry

By: Rev. John Odhner, 4/29/24

What is Conscience?

By: Rev. Derek Elphick, 4/22/24

Say Hello

By: Rev. Jeffrey O. Smith, 4/15/24

No More Sermon Reviews

By: Rev. Malcolm Smith, 4/8/24

Unrecognized

By: Rev. John Odhner, 4/1/24

Washing Feet

By: Rev. John Odhner, 3/25/34

Palm Sunday

By: Rev. Jeffrey O. Smith, 3/18/24

Coordinating Pastors

by: Rev. Malcolm Smith, 3/11/24

Diversions

By: Rev. John L. Odhner, 2/27/24

What Does Having a Relationship with the Lord Mean to You?

by: Rev. Malcolm G. Smith, 2/20/24

“What is Love?”

By: Rev. Jeffrey O. Smith, 2/13/24

God Don’t Make No Junk

By: Rev. Derek Elphick, 2/5/24

“Swedenborg’s Birthday”

By: Rev. John Odhner, 1/29/2024

“Building for the Future”

Rev. Derek Elphick, 1/22/2024

“Impatience or Urgency”

By: Rev. Malcolm Smith, 1/16/2024

New Year, New You

By: Rev. Jeffrey O. Smith, 1/8/24

New Plan in 2024 for Young Children's and Informal Family Services

From: Pastors Derek Elphick and Malcolm Smith

Presents

By: Rev. Jeffrey O. Smith, 12/4/2023

Christmas Lights

By: Rev. John Odhner, 11/26/2023

Your Perfect Body

By: Rev. Malcolm Smith, 11/20/2023

Be Useful

By: Rev. Jeffrey O. Smith, 11/13/2023

World Peace

By: Rev. John Odhner, 11/7/23

Failure

By: Rev. Jeffrey O. Smith, 10/30/23

Why Does Time March on Without Our Approval?

By: Rev. Derek Elphick, 10/23/23

New Dads Group Starting in November

By: Rev. Malcolm Smith, 10/16/23

Reconnection and Conflict

By: Rev. John Odhner, 10/9/23

It’s All Good

By: Rev. Jeffrey O. Smith, 10/8/23

Stability and Change

By: Rev. John Odhner, 9/25/23

The Unexpected Merciful Face of God

By: Rev. Malcolm Smith; 9/18/23

Darned If You Do

By: Rev. Jeffrey Smith, 9/5/23

Always an Egg

By: Rev. John Odhner, 8/28/23

Community Suppers: What We’ve Got Planned So Far

By: Rev. Malcolm Smith, 8/22/23

Life is a Camping Trip

By: Rev. Jeffrey O. Smith, 8/14/23

Community Supper

By: Rev. Derek Elphick, 8/7/23

Hope for the World

By: Rev. Jeffrey O. Smith, 7/31/23

Re-Creation

By: Rev. John Odhner, 7/24/23

Summer: A Chance to Try Worshipping as a Family

By: Rev. Malcolm Smith, 7/17/23

Sacred Fire

By: Rev. Solomon Keal, 7/10/23

Life, Liberty, and Happiness

By: Rev. John Odhner, 7/3/23

The Leaves of Summertime Trees

By: Rev. Solomon Keal, 6/26/23

What Should We Call It?

By: Rev. Derek Elphick, 6/13/23

June Imagery

By: Rev. Jeremy Simons, 6/5/23

Memorial Day

By: Rev. John Odhner, 5/30/23

Memorial Day

By: Rev. Solomon Keal, 5/22/23

When Should a Young Person Start Taking Holy Supper?

By: Rev. Malcolm Smith, 5/16/23

Survival Shelter

By: Rev. Jeffrey O. Smith, 5/8/23

May Weddings

By: Rev. Jeremy Simons, 5/2/23

Harrowing

By: Rev. Jeremy Simons, 4/17/23

What Will and What Will Not Last

By: Rev. Malcolm Smith, 4/11/23

Easter

By: Rev. John Odhner, 4/4/23

Pastor’s Message

By: Rev. Derek Elphick, 3/28/23

First Day of Spring

By: Rev. Solomon Keal, 3/21/23

The Need for Filters

By: Rev. Malcolm Smith, 3/14/23

‘Tis the Season

By: Rev. John Odhner, 3/7/23

Beauty and the Beast

By: Rev. Solomon Keal, 2/28/23

The Book That Made Heaven Rejoice

By: Rev. Jeremy Simons, 2/21/23

Learning to Use the Lord’s Truth Responsibly: A Reflection from Scout Sunday

By: Rev. Malcolm Smith, 2/7/23

Eagles

By: Rev. Solomon Keal, 1/30/23

SWEDENBORG’S 335th!

By: Rev. Jeremy Simons, 1/23/23

Pastor’s Message

By: Rev. Derek Elphick, 1/16/23

Smile

By: Rev. John Odhner, 1/9/23

How to Be Prepared to Take the Holy Supper

By: Rev. Malcolm Smith, 1/2/23

Pastor’s Message

By: Rev. Derek Elphick, 12/20/22

Christmas Spirit

By: Rev. Jeremy Simons, 12/13/22

Christmas Outreach

By: Rev. John Odhner, 12/6/22

God with Us

By: Rev. Solomon Keal, 11/28/22

Pastor’s Message

By: Rev. Derek Elphick, 11/21/22

Thanksgiving is Coming Soon

By: Rev. Jeremy Simons, 11/14/2022

Choosing Our Leaders

By: Rev. John Odhner, 11/7/22

HALLOWE’EN

By: Rev. Solomon Keal- 10/31/22

Gratitude for the Chance to Worship Together

By: Rev. Malcolm Smith, 10/17/22

Colors

By Rev. John Odhner, 10/10/22

Charter Day

By: Rev. Jeremy Simons, 10/03/22

The Sad and Beautiful Reality of Serving Different Uses

By Rev. Malcolm Smith, 9/26/22

Pastor’s Message

By Rev. Derek Elphick, 9-20-2022

Feeding His Flock

By Rev. John Odhner, 9/13/22

The Season Begins

By Rev. Jeremy Simons, 9/6/22

The Importance of What Happens After The Worship Service

By Rev. Malcolm Smith, 8/30/22

August Pastor’s Message

By Rev. Derek Elphick, 8/23/22

Community

By Rev. John Odhner

Walking the Lord’s Commandments

By Rev. Solomon Keal, 8/9/22

Quick! have more fun before it’s too late!

By Rev. Malcolm Smith, 8/2/22

Community Worship

By Rev. Derek Elphick, 7-12-22

Africa and Asia

By Rev. Jeremy Simons, 7/5/22

Inclusivity of the Church

By Rev. Solomon Keal, 6/21/22

The Lord Leads the Church

By Rev. John Odhner, 6/14/22

Seeing the Light of Heaven

By Rev. Eric Carswell, 6/7/22

Memorial Day

By Rev. Solomon Keal, 5/31/22

Pastor’s Message

By Rev. Derek Elphick, 5/24/22

Pastor’s Message

By Rev. Derek Elphick, 9-20-2022

Arguments

By Rev. John Odhner, 5/10/22

Swedenborg Foundation

By Rev. Jeremy Simons, 5/3/22

Pastor’s Message

By Rev. Derek Elphick, 4/26/22

A Divine Mission Being Served By Fallible Humans

By Rev. Eric Carswell, 4/19/22

Pastor’s Box

By Rev. John Odhner, 4/12/22

A Moveable Feast

By Rev. Jeremy Simons, 4/5/22

The Christian Symbol of the Cross

By Rev. Eric Carswell, 3/29/22

The Strength of Inner Peacefulness

By Rev. Eric Carswell, 3/22/22

A Message from our Head Pastor

By Rev. Derek Elphick, 3/15/22

Prayer Service for Ukraine

By Jeremy Simons, 3/8/22

Invading Boundaries

By Rev. Solomon Keal, 3/1/22

The Olympics

By Rev. Jeremy Simons, 2/22/22

Love is Always the Heart of the Matter

By Rev. Phil Schnarr, 2/15/22

Unmasked

By Rev. John Odhner, 2/8/22

Groundhog’s Day

By Rev. Jeremy Simons, 2/1/22

January Pastor’s Message

By Rev. Derek Elphick, 1/25/22

Martin Luther Kind Jr. Day

By Rev. Solomon Keal, 1/18/22

Zeal for the Common Good

By Rev. Phil Schnarr 1/11/22

Reflecting on the Past Year

By Rev. Eric Carswell, 1/4/22

A Christmas Message

By Rev. Derek Elphick, 12/21/21

Santa Claus

By Rev. John Odhner, 12/14/21

The Christmas Tree Sale

By Jeremy Simons, December 7th, 2021

My peace I give to you. (John 14:27)

By Rev. Phil Schnarr, November 30th, 2021

Lincoln’s Thanksgiving Proclaimation

By Rev. Solomon Keal, November 23rd, 2021

Getting Ready for Thanksgiving

By Rev. John Odhner, November 16th, 2021

May Our Lives Bear Fruit

Rev. Eric Carswell, November 9th, 2021

Human Heart

By Rev. Derek Elphick, November 2nd, 2021

What is Easy for One is Difficult for Another

By Rev. Phil Schnarr, October 26th, 2021

Pumpkin Spice

By Rev. Solomon Keal, October 19th, 2021

A Healthy Congregation: Worship, Instruction and Community

By Rev. Eric Carswell, October 12th, 2021

Charter Day

By Rev. Jeremy Simons, October 5th, 2021

Adapting and Modifying

By Rev. Phil Schnarr, September 28th, 2021

Pastor’s Message

By Rev. Derek Elphick, Septemer 21st, 2021

Remembering and Forgetting

By Rev. Eric Carswell, September 14th, 2021

Meaningful Work

by Rev. Phil Schnarr, Sept. 7th, 2021

End of Summer

By Rev. Jeremy Simons, August 31st, 2021

New Church Education

By Rev. Eric Carswell, August 24th, 2021

Laurel Camp Jubilee 2021

By Rev. Solomon Keal, August 17th, 2021

Pastor’s Message

By Rev. Derek Elphick, August 10th, 2021

Tranquility

By Rev. Phily Schnarr, August 3rd 2021

Nina Finkelday

By Rev. Jeremy Simons July 20th, 2021

Elphick’s Arrival

By Derek Elphick, July 13th, 2021

When will it be over?

By Rev. John Odhner, July 6th, 2021

The Fruit and Leaves of the Tree of Life

By Solomon Keal, June 29th, 2021

New Church Day

By Jeremy Simons, June 22nd, 2021

Being Useful for the Sake of Use

By Erik Buss, June 15th, 2021

The Future of the Church

By Eric Carswell, June 8th, 2021

Manifested in Person

By Phil Schnarr, June 1st, 2021

It’s Easy to Believe Things That Aren’t True

By Jeremy Simons, May 25th, 2021