Kurt Borgmann Preaching

John 1:29-51; Revelation 2:17; "Unlearning God," by Philip Gulley, p. 156-158.

Matthew 3:13-17

Matthew 2:13-23; NPR "In Christmas Day Message, Pope Francis Sines Light on Migrant Suffering," 12/15/19; Matthew 25: 31-46; NPR "To Make Girl Who Is Deaf Feel At Home, Dozens Of Neighbors Learn Sign Language," 12/15/19.

Luke 2: 1-20; "I just got back," by Todd Jenkins

Psalm 80:1-7; Luke 10:27; 1 Corinthians 13; "Love came down at Christmas," by Christina Rossetti; "Unlearning God: How Unbelieving Helped Me Believe," by Philip Gulley, p. 12-13; "Universal Consciousness," by Richard Rohr (adapted from "Breathing Under Water: Spirituality and the Twelve Steps")

Isaiah 35:1-10; "When Better Isn't Enough: Evaluation Tools for the 21st Century Church," by Jill Hudson

Romans 15:4-13; "Wishful Thinking: A Seeker's ABC," by Frederick Buechner; "Keep Watch with Me: An Advent Reader for Peacemakers," by Claire Brown and Michael T. McRay; 

Colossians 1:11-20

Isaiah 65:17-25; Robert Alter's The Hebrew Bible: A Translation with Commentary," Prophets, p. 840; NPR Morning Edition, 11/12/19, "Foster Mother Writes About Migrant Child's 3000-Mile Journey"; 

John 5: 1-9; Junior High Sunday; "Did Trouble Me," by Susan Werner