Sermons by Pastor Sara Funkhouser

Sermons by Pastor Sara Funkhouser

Sunday April 12th, 2026 Worship

Despite the fact that there is a TV show where this happens, supposedly, most people that I know have not gotten married at 1st sight. I know there are many reasons why people might do that, including arranged marriages, but for those of us who spent time getting to know our spouses before heading to the altar, we know that building trust takes time. For anyone who…

Sunday April 5th, 2026 Worship

As I mentioned earlier in the week, due to on-going war in the region, the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem has been closed, not only to the public, but also to clergy. As the historical and religious site said to house the last four Stations of the Cross, including the sites of Jesus’ crucifixion, burial, and resurrection, this has been devastating to the…

Sunday March 22nd, 2026 Worship

I don’t know about you all, but when I am feeling particularly exhausted, not listening to what my body needs, trying to push through all the things on my to-do list without taking breaks or resting, I have described the feeling as what I imagine it is like to drive through the desert with your gas tank on empty. It’s the experience of running on fumes but needing to…