Feel free to peruse this collection of sermons given by Rev. Rebecca Luter and visiting pastors and preachers at Farmington Presbyterian. Have a favorite message or want to hear one again? Missed a Sunday? Or maybe you simply want to know more about us. Listen, download, read, and share freely.
April 29 2018
There are three branches in our lives that connect us to the vine so that we are bearers of fruit. Abiding in God. Abiding in community. Abiding with those at the margins. Everything else in your life and mine is a sucker that keeps us from bearing the best fruit.
Listen ReadApril 23 2018
We are made accountable to know and recognize the shepherd’s voice and to follow it, and we are charged as a church to have the same instinct as lambs, staying close to one another as we discern his call together.
Listen ReadApril 15 2018
"My Lord and my God!" exclaimed Thomas. In that moment, the door of his heart swung open.
Listen ReadApril 01 2018
And when Jesus had said this, he breathed on them, and said to them, “Receive the Holy Spirit.”
Listen ReadMarch 25 2018
When we hear “The time has come” what are we hoping for? There were two parades that day – one of might and power and force proclaiming its dominance as it came on war horses, and one of humility and meekness and invitation proclaiming it came in peace. Which do we choose?
Listen ReadMarch 18 2018
Mary’s entire focus is on Jesus. She lavishly pours out her love for him with no regard for custom or the thoughts of those watching. Jesus knows by Mary’s action that she understands what is to come.
Listen ReadMarch 04 2018
“As Moses lifted up the serpent in the wilderness, so must the Son of Man be lifted up...
Listen ReadFebruary 25 2018
What you are searching for in the dark, Nicodemus, is God. But you won’t find God in rules and laws. You have been searching for a checklist – something you can grasp and control. But God won’t be captured.
Listen ReadFebruary 18 2018
Jesus’ passion and love overcome him, and he is angry. He drives out the sheep and oxen, pours out the coins of the money-changers, and overturns their tables. This scene doesn’t match the image many of us have of Jesus. We tend to picture him as calm and gentle. Rather than focusing on how we see Jesus, though, to really see this scene we need to focus on what those who were there saw.
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