Sermons by Pastor Sara Funkhouser (Page 25)

Sermons by Pastor Sara Funkhouser (Page 25)

Sunday July 17th, 2022 Worship

“Martha, Martha! You’re anxious and upset about so many things, but only a few things are necessary—really only one” (Luke 10: 41-42). Our Gospel reading today might be a short one, but even with only a few verses, I am immediately hit with all the ways that I am a Martha. It’s like an instant flashback to when I was in middle school and high school and my dad would tell…

Sunday July 10th, 2022 Worship

Who is my neighbor? This seems to be a question that we have been asking more and more over the last few decades, especially as internet technologies have connected us with people from around the globe. And, it has certainly taken on a new meaning for Luther Memorial in the past few years as you all have asked not only who our neighbors are, but how can we be in further…

Sunday July 3rd, 2022 Worship

When I was in college, I worked in Residence Life. Every summer, I sat through trainings about how to handle resident crises, how to communicate maintenance issues, and how to mediate roommate conflicts, among many other things. This last one was especially difficult because for students who have often never had to share a small room with anyone in their life, sharing a…