Sermons by Pastor Sara Funkhouser (Page 30)

I don’t know about you all, but I really need to hear the promises of God this week. As we awoke to news headlines about more death and destruction, and I received early morning phone calls from my family updating me about my grandpa in the hospital all of last week. I need to hear God’s promises. I need to hear God’s promises in the midst of death and violence because…

In some ways, it feels like just yesterday that a group of 31 peers and I from Seminary were driving up the Mount of Beatitudes, where it was believed that Jesus gave today’s portion of the Sermon on the Plain. I distinctly recall the chapel that was built, because anytime Jesus did anything, they built a chapel! And, how they had the Beatitudes in different languages…