June 26, 2022

• Rev. Dr. Luke Lindon
• Gal 5:1-13
• Luke 9: 51-62
• Medina United Church of Christ Congregational

Foxes have holes. Birds of the air have their nests, but the Son of Man, like so many folks today… have no place to lay their heads. We have placed profit over people.

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June 19, 2022

• Rev. Dr. Luke Lindon
• 1 Kings 19:1-4 and 8-15
• Luke 8:26-39
• Medina United Church of Christ Congregational

I love the Bible not because the stories happened, but they are happening, right now. All the time.

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June 12, 2022

• Rev. Dr. Luke Lindon
• John 16:12-15
• Proverbs 8:1-4 22-31
• Medina United Church of Christ Congregational

Slavery was a massive issue in our country. It is in the Constitution. It shaped state lines and impacted when territories became states. It shaped census numbers as black folk who were slaves were counted as 3/5s a person. It impacted daily lives then and now.

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June 5, 2022

• Rev. Dr. Luke Lindon
• Faces of Jesus
• Acts 2:1-13
• Romans 8:14-17
• Medina United Church of Christ Congregational

The creeds we can treat, like Quaker minister Philip Gulley states, “Like an old family photograph on the wall.”

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May 29, 2022

• Rev. Dr. Luke Lindon
• Rev. Harry Buch
• Faces of Jesus
• John 17:20-26
• Psalm 97
• Medina United Church of Christ Congregational

Memorial Day. A day to honor those who gave their life for this country. So let us recall the hallowed dead. 18 students and 3 teachers in an elementary school in Texas. The Taiwanese church in southern California. The 10 killed, mostly black folks at the Tops Supermarket in Buffalo, NY.

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May 22, 2022

• Rev. Dr. Luke Lindon
• Faces of Jesus
• John 14:23-29
• Psalm 67
• Medina United Church of Christ Congregational

We cannot be the church of Nicaea. Nor is God us to be the Acts of the Apostles church as that was the first chapter. God is calling us to be the church here and now.

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May 15, 2022

• Rev. Luke Lindon
• Faces of Jesus
• John 13:31-35
• Revelation 21:1-6
• Medina United Church of Christ Congregational

Everyone wants to change the world, but no one wants to do the dishes. We, church, already know how to change the world.

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May 8, 2022

• Rev. Luke Lindon
• Faces of Jesus
• John 10:22-30
• Psalm 23
• Medina United Church of Christ Congregational

A compassionate God would see each of us as more than the worst thing we’ve ever done.

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May 1, 2022

• Rev. Luke Lindon
• Faces of Jesus
• John 21:1-19
• Medina United Church of Christ Congregational

Ignatius of Antioch is frightening.

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April 24, 2022

• Rev. Luke Lindon
• Faces of Jesus
• Medina United Church of Christ Congregational

There is no physical description of Jesus given in the New Testament.

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