First Presbyterian Church Of San Anselmo
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Sinopse
Join us as each week as we explore and practice what it means to express God's love for the world. First Presbyterian is an inclusive congregation located in the heart of Marin County, California. We are a church that feels called to love one another, express gratitude, ease suffering, and work for justice.
Episódios
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Fear and Faith -- Psalm 46; Mark 4:35-41 (Rev. Paul Gaffney, preaching; 8th Sunday After Pentecost)
26/07/2023 Duração: 19min -
"Sing a New Song" -- Psalms of Praise -- Psalms 146-150 (7th Sunday After Pentecost)
16/07/2023 Duração: 20minWe praise to name and acknowledge God’s goodness in the world, more powerful than anything that does us harm. “We praise God in order to see the world as God does,” and then to say “Yes!” to helping God make it so.
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Do We Really Want to Be Known? -- Psalm 139 (6th Sunday After Pentecost)
09/07/2023 Duração: 24minGod searches us, knows us, and loves us still. God creates us, challenges us, recreates us – always in love. Psalm 139 comforts us and unsettles us, and asks: Do we really want to be known?
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The Psalms and the Nations -- Psalm 72 (5th Sunday After Pentecost)
03/07/2023 Duração: 20minThe Psalms speak to our public life, singing the world God wants. God insists that public power be used for the well-being of the poor, the vulnerable, and the marginalized.
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The Songs We Know by Heart -- Psalms 121 & 23 (Pride Sunday; 4th Sunday After Pentecost)
25/06/2023 Duração: 22minIn the Psalms, we sing our life to God, and God sings our life with us – every distress on the way to deliverance, every lament into the wide expanse of liberation, every lonesome groan into singing together the songs we know by heart.
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Psalms of Liberation -- Psalms 137 and 126 (Juneteenth & the 3rd Sunday After Pentecost)
18/06/2023 Duração: 21minIn psalms of liberation, we remember, hope, and move forward into God’s ongoing, liberating work in the world. As we join that work, what do those psalms require of us? What does Juneteenth require of us?
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Everyone. Everywhere. All the Time -- Acts 2:1-21 (Pentecost Sunday)
28/05/2023 Duração: 20minPentecost opens up a world of infinite possibility – a world whose possibilities are limited only by the bounds of God’s love and power and imagination. With the gift of the Spirit, this becomes clear: What God has been doing in Christ – God is now doing in us.
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In Every Bit of Creation -- Acts 17:22-31 (7th Sunday of Easter)
21/05/2023 Duração: 22minIn the Resurrection of Jesus Christ, God has set all creation free; we are God’s own offspring. Christ’s resurrection life is present in every bit of creation, which means that every bit of creation gets to be free.
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In the Worst of Times -- Acts 7:55-60 (5th Sunday of Easter)
07/05/2023 Duração: 20minFacing violence and death, Stephen fixes his gaze on the life we find in the Risen Christ – healing, justice, and mercy stronger than any power that can do us harm.
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"Share Everything" -- Acts 2:42-47 (4th Sunday of Easter)
30/04/2023 Duração: 25minIn Resurrection, Jesus shares life with us, and invites us to share everything in life-giving community. Acts 2 gives us a glimpse -- a memory of who we hope to be, in Christ – a community where love takes shape, where we live together and learn together and break bread together, where we share what we have so that everyone can thrive.
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In the Walking, Talking, and Breaking of Bread -- Luke 24:13-35 (3rd Sunday of Easter)
23/04/2023 Duração: 20minOn the Road to Emmaus, in the walking, talking, and breaking of bread – they experience the Risen Christ and the power of Resurrection – in the fullness of life – in every step – in every word – in every taste, sight, sound, smell, and touch.
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We Believe? -- John 20:19-31 (2nd Sunday of Easter, Patrick O'Connor preaching)
16/04/2023 Duração: 11minWill we have the courage to embrace doubt and the faith to believe in the one who can overcome it?
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The End Is Not the End -- John 20:1-18 (Easter Sunday)
09/04/2023 Duração: 21minIn Resurrection, Jesus opens up a brand new day where everything that lies ahead is life. The beginning, the middle, and the end – it’s all right here in this moment – full of grace and truth – alive in us.
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"Who Will You Follow?" -- Matthew 21:1-11 (Palm Sunday)
02/04/2023 Duração: 20minOn Palm Sunday, Jesus sets his face like flint, knowing where he is heading, and leads us toward the cross and on into Resurrection.
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"Can These Bones Live?" -- Ezekiel 37:1-14 (5th Sunday in Lent)
26/03/2023 Duração: 19minIn the valley of dry bones, Ezekiel embodies a word of life. In all our places of desolation, God breathes breath into our dry bones and brings us into new life.
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"Who Sinned?" -- John 9 (4th Sunday of Lent; Patrick O'Connor, preaching)
19/03/2023 Duração: 18minThe story of Jesus and the man born blind challenges us to question the assumptions underlying some of our questions -- and invites us to ask, "How can we heal?" and "How can we help?"
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"Will You Give Me a Drink of Water?" -- John 4 (Third Sunday of Lent)
12/03/2023 Duração: 18minIn all our parched places, Jesus gives us living water and invites us to live in relationships of mutuality.
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How Do We Begin Again? -- Genesis 12:1-4a (2nd Sunday in Lent)
05/03/2023 Duração: 20minWith God, we go, into this world of new beginnings, together, to be a blessing and to welcome each other into beginning again.
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Sifting the Voices -- Matthew 4:1-11 (1st Sunday in Lent)
26/02/2023 Duração: 22minThis Sunday, we consider the story of Jesus tempted in the wilderness. In a world full of voices that compete for our attention, the one that matters most is the one that says: “You are a beloved child of God.”
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Transforming Awe -- Matthew 17:1-9 (Transfiguration Sunday)
20/02/2023 Duração: 22minIn the experience of awe, God draws us out of ourselves, connects us to something so much bigger than us, and urges us into lives of strength, courage, and kindness.