Many of us like to be defiant. These days, being joyful is an act of defiance against the world we live in. A sermon based on Isaiah 2:1-5 and Matthew 24:36-44 delivered at First Congregational UCC Elmhurst on Nov. 30, 2025.

Many of us like to be defiant. These days, being joyful is an act of defiance against the world we live in. A sermon based on Isaiah 2:1-5 and Matthew 24:36-44 delivered at First Congregational UCC Elmhurst on Nov. 30, 2025.

Defiant Joy

Short messages of hope and weekly sermons for our times from the First Congregational United Church of Christ in Elmhurst, Illinois. We welcome all joyfully, we serve with compassion, and we seek to grow together in faith, allowing Christ to transform our thoughts, words, and actions. Join us in person in Elmhurst on Sundays at 10 a.m. for vibrant music and worship!

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Short messages of hope and weekly sermons for our times from the First Congregational United Church of Christ in Elmhurst, Illinois. We welcome all joyfully, we serve with compassion, and we seek to grow together in faith, allowing Christ to transform our thoughts, words, and actions. Join us in person in Elmhurst on Sundays at 10 a.m. for vibrant music and worship!

Short messages of hope and weekly sermons for our times from the First Congregational United Church of Christ in Elmhurst, Illinois.&nbsp;We welcome all joyfully, we serve with compassion, and we seek to grow together in faith, allowing Christ to transform our thoughts, words, and actions. Join us in person in Elmhurst on Sundays at 10 a.m. for vibrant music and worship!

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