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Worship Services and Sermons 2022
December 25, 2022
Christmas Day

Rev. Dr. Blythe D. Kieffer
​"A Sacred Journey"
Christmas Day Bulletin - December 25, 2022
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A Sacred Journey - December 25, 2022
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December 24, 2022
Christmas Eve Lessons and Carols Service
Rev. Dr. Blythe D. Kieffer
"We Need a Little Christmas"
Christmas Eve Lessons and Carols Service Bulletin - December 24, 2022
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We Need a Little Christmas - December 24, 2022
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December 18, 2022
Fourth Sunday in Advent

Rev. Christian K. Choi
​"God will Honor It"
Fourth Sunday in Advent - December 18, 2022
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December 11, 2022
Third Sunday in Advent
Sacrament of Communion

Rev. Dr. Blythe D. Kieffer
"Unforseen Joy"

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Third Sunday in Advent Bulletin - December 11, 2022
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Unforeseen Joy - December 11, 2022
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December 4, 2022
Second Sunday in Advent
Children's Musical - "Hanging of the Greens"
Advent Celebration

Rev. Dr. Blythe D. Kieffer
​"The Tree of Life"
The Tree of Life - December 4, 2022
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Second Sunday in Advent Bulletin - December 4, 2022
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November 27, 2022
First Sunday in Advent

Rev. Christian K. Choi
​"Hope is on the Way"
Hope is on the Way - November 27, 2022
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First Sunday in Advent Bulletin - November 27, 2022
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November 20, 2022
Christ the King Sunday
St. Andrew's Sunday

Rev. Dr. Blythe D. Kieffer
"Executing Righteousness"
Executing Righteousness - November 20, 2022
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St. Andrew's and Christ the King Sunday
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November 13, 2022
Sacrament of Communion
​2022 Bay Weekend

Rev. Dr. Blythe D. Kieffer
"Injustice at Bay"
Injustice at Bay - November 13, 2022
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Bay Weekend and Communion Sunday Bulletin - November 13, 2022
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November 6, 2022
Remembrance Sunday

Rev. Dr. Blythe D. Kieffer
"The Melody of One's Life"
The Melody of One's Life - November 6, 2022
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Remembrance Sunday Bulletin - November 6, 2022
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October 30, 2022
Reformation Sunday
Stewardship Dedication Sunday
Harvest Fest following service

Rev. Dr. Blythe D. Kieffer
"Nailed It!"
Nailed It! - October 30, 2022
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Sunday Bulletin, October 30, 2022
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October 23, 2022
Rev. Christian K. Choi
"Growing into Call Each Season"
Growing into Call Each Season - October 23, 2022
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Sunday Bulletin - October 23, 2022
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October 16, 2022
Rev. Dr. Blythe D. Kieffer
"She Persisted"
She Persisted - October 16, 2022
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Sunday Bulletin - October 16, 2022
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October 9, 2022
Congregational Meeting
Rev. Dr. Blythe D. Kieffer
"A Spacious Place"
A Spacious Place - October 9, 2022
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Sunday Bulletin - October 9, 2022
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September 25, 2022
Stewardship Sunday
Rev. Dr. Blythe D. Kieffer
"Love in Truth and Action"
Love in Truth and Action - September 25, 2022
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Sunday Bulletin - September 25, 2022
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September 18, 2022
Milestone Member Recognition
Rev. Dr. Blythe D. Kieffer
​"The Gift of Honesty"
The Gift of Honesty - September 18, 2022
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Sunday Bulletin - September 18, 2022
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September 11, 2022
Homecoming Sunday
Communion Sunday
Rev. Dr. Blythe D. Kieffer
​"The Tenacity of Grace"
The Tenacity of Grace - September 11, 2022
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Homecoming & Communion Bulletin - Sunday, September 11, 2022
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September 4, 2022
Thirteenth Sunday after Pentecost
Rev. Christian K. Choi
"​What God Wants From Us Part II"
What God Wants from Us Part II - Sunday, September 4, 2022
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Sunday Bulletin - September 4, 2022
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August 28, 2022
Twelfth Sunday after Pentecost
Rev. Christian K. Choi
"​What God Wants From Us"
What God Wants from Us - Sunday, August 28, 2022
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Sunday Bulletin - August 28, 2022
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August 21, 2022
Blessing of the Backpacks
Eleventh Sunday after Pentecost
Rev. Dr. Blythe D. Kieffer
"Unfolding Lives"
Unfolding Lives - August 21, 2022
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Sunday Bulletin - August 21, 2022
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August 14, 2022
Tenth Sunday after Pentecost
Rev. Gerald W. Boutelle
Little is Much (When God is in It)​
Sunday Bulletin - August 14, 2022
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Little is Much - Sunday, August 14, 2022
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August 7, 2022
Ninth Sunday after Pentecost
Rev. Dr. Blythe D. Kieffer
"Hope in the Unseen"
Hope in the Unseen - August 7, 2022
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Sunday Bulletin - August 7, 2022
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July 31, 2022
Eighth Sunday after Pentecost
Rev. Dr. Blythe D. Kieffer
"As One Who Lifts Infants"
As One Who Lifts Infants - July 31, 2022
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Sunday Bulletin - July 31, 2022
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July 24, 2022
Seventh Sunday after Pentecost
Rev. Christian K. Choi
"Dare to Live Spirit-FULL"
Sunday Bulletin - July 24, 2022
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Sunday, July 17, 2022
Youth Mission Trip Report
Jessica Borland
Clayton Kurmann
Samantha Magalis
​Rev. Christian K. Choi
"Messenger of the Gospel"
Sunday Bulletin - July 17, 2022
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Sunday, July 10, 2022
Sacrament of Communion
Commissioning of Youth Mission Trip Members
Rev. Dr. Blythe D. Kieffer
"A Plumb Line Question"
A Plumb Line Question - July 10, 2022
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Communion Sunday Bulletin - July 10, 2022
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Sunday, July 3, 2022
Steadfast Neighbor Service Week Report
Rev. Dr. Blythe D. Kieffer
"Silence Is Not Spoken Here"
Silence Is Not Spoken Here - July 3, 2022
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Sunday Bulletin - July 3, 2022
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Sunday, June 26, 2022
Sacrament of Baptism
Commissioning of Steadfast Neighbor Ministry Partners
Rev. Dr. Blythe D. Kieffer
"Emotional Intelligence and the Psalms of Lament"
Emotional Intelligence and the Psalms of Lament - June 26, 2022
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Sunday Bulletin - June 26, 2022
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Sunday, June 19, 2022
Second Sunday after Pentecost
Father's Day
Rev. Christian K. Choi
"My Rock"
Sunday Bulletin June 19, 2022
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Sunday, June 12, 2022
Communion Sunday
Trinity Sunday
Rev. Christian K. Choi
"Spirit of Truth"
Spirit of Truth - Sunday, Jue 12, 2022
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Trinity Sunday Bulletin - June 12, 2022
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Sunday, June 5, 2022
Pentecost
Baccalaureate Sunday
Rev. Dr. Blythe D. KIeffer
"​Companion, Advocate and Counselor"
Companion, Advocate, Counselor - June 5, 2022
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Baccalaureate Sunday Bulletin - June 5, 2022
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Sunday, May 29, 2022
Memorial Sunday
Rev. Dr. Blythe D. Kieffer
"Good Trouble"

Good Trouble - May 29, 2022
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Memorial Sunday Bulletin - May 29, 2022
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Sunday, May 22, 2022
Founders' Sunday
Choristers' Musical
Rev. Dr. Blythe D. Kieffer
Nurturing Heroes - May 22, 2022
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Founders' Sunday Bulletin - May 22, 2022
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Sunday, May 15, 2022
Confirmation Sunday
Rev. Dr. Blythe D. Kieffer
"Alpha and Omega"
Alpha and Omega - May 15, 2022
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Confirmation Sunday Bulletin - May 15, 2022
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Sunday, May 8, 2022
Communion Sunday
​Presentation of Third Grade Bibles
Suffrage Play
Rev. Dr. Blythe D. Kieffer
​"Rising Up"
Rising Up - May 8, 2022
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Sunday Bulletin - May 8, 2022
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Sunday, May 1, 2022
Youth Sunday
Jessica Borland
Samantha Magalis
Rev. Christian K. Choi
​"Follow Me"
Youth Sunday Bulletin - May 1, 2022
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Sunday, April 24, 2022
Second Sunday after Easter
Rev. Christian K. Choi
"Peace on Earth"

Sunday Bulletin - April 24, 2022
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Easter Sunday, April 17, 2022
​Rev. Dr. Blythe D. Kieffer
​"Rolling Stone"
Rolling Stone - Easter Sunday, April 17, 2022
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Easter Sunday Bulletin - April 17, 2022
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Maundy Thursday, April 14, 2022
​Rev. Dr. Blythe D. Kieffer
​"A Decisive Night"
A Decisive Night - Maundy Thursday, April 14, 2022
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Maundy Thursday Bulletin - April 14, 2022
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Palm Sunday, April 10, 2022
Communion Sunday
Rev. Dr. Blythe D. Kieffer
​"Shouting Stone"
Shouting Stone - Palm Sunday, April 10, 2022
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Palm Sunday bulletin - April 10, 2022
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Sunday, April 3, 2022
Fifth Sunday of Lent
Rev. Christian K. Choi
"Value in Oil"​
Value in Oil - Sunday, April 03, 2022
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Sunday Bulletin - April 03, 2022
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Sunday, March 27, 2022
Fourth Sunday of Lent
​Rev. Dr. Blythe D. Kieffer
​"A Parent's Dilemma"
A Parent's Dilemma - March 27, 2022
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Bulletin - March 27, 2022
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Sunday, March 20, 2022
Third Sunday of Lent
​Rev. Dr. Blythe D. Kieffer
​"Priceless"
Priceless - March 20, 2022
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Bulletin - March 20, 2022
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Sunday, March 13, 2022
Second Sunday of Lent
​Rev. Christian K. Choi
​"Take up Your Cross"
Take Up Your Cross - Sunday, March 13, 2022
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Sunday Bulletin - March 13, 2022
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Sunday, March 6, 2022
First Sunday of Lent
​Rev. Dr. Blythe D. Kieffer
​"Daily Bread"
Daily Bread - March 6, 2022
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Sunday Bulletin - March 6, 2022
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Wednesday, March 2, 2022
Ash Wednesday
Sacrament of Communion
​Rev. Christian Choi
​"Dust Yourselves Off"
Ash Wednesday Bulletin - March 2, 2022
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Sunday, February 27, 2022
Transfiguration of the Lord
Rev. Dr. Blythe D. Kieffer
"The Hills We Climb"
The Hills We Climb - February 27, 2022
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Sunday Bulletin - February 27, 2022
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Sunday, February 20, 2022
Seventh Sunday of Epiphany
186th Annual Meeting of the Congregation
Rev. Dr. Blythe D. Kieffer
"The Gift of Mercy"
The Gift of Mercy - February 20, 2022
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Sunday Bulletin - February 20, 2022
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Sunday, February 13, 2022
Sixth Sunday of Epiphany
Sacrament of Communion

Rev. Dr. Blythe D. Kieffer
"Arborvitae: The Tree of Life"
Arborvitae: The Tree of Life - February 13, 2022
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Sunday Bulletin - February 13, 2022
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Sunday, February 6, 2022
Fifth Sunday of Epiphany
Souper Bowl of Caring
Rev. Christian K. Choi
"God's Clarion Call"
God's Clarion Call - February 6, 2022
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Sunday Bulletin - February 6, 2022
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Sunday, January 30, 2022
Ordination & Installation of Officers
Rev. Dr. Blythe D. Kieffer
"If I Speak in Tongues"
If I Speak in Tongues - January 30, 2022
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Sunday Bulletin - January 30, 2022
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Sunday, January 23, 2022
Mission Sunday
Rev. Christian K. Choi
"Common Purpose"
Common Purpose - Sunday, January 23, 2022
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Sunday Bulletin - January 23, 2022
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Sunday, January 16, 2022
Second Sunday after Epiphany
Rev. Dr. Blythe Denham Kieffer
"When the Wine Runs Out"
When the Wine Rus Out - January 16, 2022
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Sunday Bulletin - January 16, 2022
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Sunday, January 9, 2022
Baptism of the Lord
Baptismal Vow Renewal
​Ordination and Installation of Officers
A Collaboration between Rev. Dr. Blythe Denham Kieffer and Rev. Christian Ko Choi​
"The Power of Speech"
The Power of Speech - January 9, 2022
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Sunday Bulletin - January 9, 2022
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Sunday, January 2, 2022
First Sunday of Christmas
Rev. Dr. Blythe D. Kieffer
​"Turning Point"
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Sunday Bulletin - January 2, 2022
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There were technical difficulties which kept the cameras from recording the service for January 2. You may listen to the audio portion of this service here. 
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