We start off the season of Advent and a new Annual Focus year ("We are the Body") with a talk about what it means for us to "swap bodies" with Jesus and become the Body of Christ, the Church.

We end the church year by talking about Matthew 25 and how we are called to be the Body of Christ, and why that's a very good thing.

We end the church year by talking about Matthew 25 and how we are called to be the Body of Christ, and why that's a very good thing.

We talk today about the somewhat confusing parable of the talents and ask the question if God wants us to be prepared.

We talk today about the somewhat confusing parable of the talents and ask the question if God wants us to be prepared.

We celebrate(?) the 500th anniversary of the Reformation by talking about our freedom in Christ, and what it means to be people whose hearts are shaped by that freedom.

We celebrate(?) the 500th anniversary of the Reformation by talking about our freedom in Christ, and what it means to be people whose hearts are shaped by that freedom.

We talk about the greatest commandment, rule breaking, and what it means to be a Christian.

We talk about the greatest commandment, rule breaking, and what it means to be a Christian.

We talk about the parable of the wedding banquet and who the mysterious guest is who gets kicked out of the party.