Community Church Sermons

This summer, we're exploring what brave, generous, bold faith actually feels like from the inside.  Spoiler alert:  it's often pretty awkward! Through stories about some of scripture's beloved heroes, we'll discover that God is entirely comfortable with people who don't quite know what the right thing is to say or do, and those who seem to have a gift for showing up at the wron...

This summer, we're exploring what brave, generous, bold faith actually feels like from the inside.  Spoiler alert:  it's often pretty awkward! Through stories about some of scripture's beloved heroes, we'll discover that God is entirely comfortable with people who don't quite know what the right thing is to say or do, and those who seem to have a gift for showing up at the wron...

This summer, we're exploring what brave, generous, bold faith actually feels like from the inside.  Spoiler alert:  it's often pretty awkward! Through stories about some of scripture's beloved heroes, we'll discover that God is entirely comfortable with people who don't quite know what the right thing is to say or do, and those who seem to have a gift for showing up at the wron...

Guest preacher Rev. Lisa Hanson preaches on Matthew 9:35 - 10:8.

Rev. Jessica Vaughan Lower preaches a sermon on 1 Peter 1: 3-12 .

Rev. Jessica Vaughan Lower preaches a sermon on Ephesians 2:7-10 .

Rev. Jessica Vaughan Lower preaches a sermon based on Acts 2: 1-21 .

Rev. Dr. Tom Tewell preaches a sermon based on Matthew 6: 26-30 .

Rev. Jessica Vaughan Lower preaches a sermon based on Mark 5: 25-34 . The message was given on the Fifth Sunday after Easter in the season of Eastertide (the 50 days of celebration between Easter Sunday and Pentecost). This is the sixth sermon in the sermon series about "Finding Joy Again" especially when it's been lost. This message is titled: "Joy in Healing"

Rev. Jessica Vaughan Lower preaches a sermon based on Luke 24: 13-35 . The message was given on the Fourth Sunday after Easter in the season of Eastertide (the 50 days of celebration between Easter Sunday and Pentecost). This is the fifth sermon in the sermon series about "Finding Joy Again" especially when it's been lost. This message is titled : "Joy After Disappointment"

Rev. Jessica Vaughan Lower preaches a sermon based on Matthew 11: 28-30 . The message was given on the Third Sunday after Easter in the season of Eastertide (the 50 days of celebration between Easter Sunday and Pentecost). This is the fourth sermon in the new series entitled "Finding Joy Again." This message is titled : "The Joy of Letting Go"

Rev. Jessica Vaughan Lower preaches a sermon based on Psalm 13 . The message was given on the second Sunday after Easter known as the season of Eastertide (the 50 days of celebration between Easter Sunday and Pentecost). This is the third sermon in the new series entitled "Finding Joy Again." This message is titled : "Joy Begins with Honesty"

Dr. Stuart Gordon preaches a sermon based on Psalm 42: 1-5 . The message was given on the first Sunday after Easter. This is the second sermon in the new series entitled "Finding Joy Again." This message is titled : "When Joy Feels Distant."

Rev. Jessica Vaughan Lower preaches a sermon based on John 20:1-18 . The message was given on Easter Sunday, this concludes the season of Lent in 2026 and the Messages preached on the Kin-dom of God. Today is the start of a new Sermon Series entitled "Finding Joy Again. This message is first of the Eastertide Series, titled : "Finding Joy Again."

Rev. Jessica Vaughan Lower preaches a sermon based on James 1:19-27 . The message was given on Palm Sunday, the sixth Sunday of Lent, in 2026, it continues in the lenten Sermon Series that focuses on "The Kin-dom of God." This message is titled : "Justice is Action."

Dr. Stuart Gordon preaches a sermon based on Romans 12:14-21 . The message was given on the fifth Sunday of Lent in 2026, it continues in the lenten Sermon Series that focuses on "The Kin-dom of God." This message is titled : "Justice Without Bitterness."

Rev. Jessica Vaughan Lower preaches a sermon based on Amos 5:21-24 . The message is given on the fourth Sunday of Lent in 2026, it continues in the lenten Sermon Series that focuses on "The Kin-dom of God." This message is titled : "Justice That Costs Us Something." Note: This message/podcast references a few specific Normal Rockwell paintings as a main talking point of referen...

Rev. Jessica Vaughan Lower preaches a sermon based on Lamentations 3:37-41 . The message is given on the third Sunday of Lent in 2026, it continues in the lenten Sermon Series that focuses on "The Kin-dom of God." This message is titled : "Examining Our Ways."

Rev. Jessica Vaughan Lower preaches a sermon based on Isaiah 1:16-18 . The message is given on the second Sunday of Lent in 2026, it continues in the lenten Sermon Series that focuses on "The Kin-dom of God." This message is titled : "God Names What is Wrong."

Dr. Stuart Gordon preaches a sermon based on Exodus 3:7-12 & Matthew 2:1-12 . The message is given on the first Sunday of Lent in 2026, it starts a new Sermon Series that focuses on "The Kin-dom of God." This message is titled : "God Sees What is Broken."

Rev. Dr. Tom Tewell preaches a sermon based on Romans 8:31-39 . The message is given on the sixth Sunday of our Sermon Series that focuses on "Healing our Hidden Hurts." This message is titled: "Healing from the Lies We Believe."

Rev. Jessica Vaughan Lower preaches a sermon on the parable of the prodigal son from the passage in Luke 15:11-32 which is read by Deborah Owens, Ruling Elder, Westminster Presbyterian (Pasadena). The message is given on the fifth Sunday of our Sermon Series that focuses on "Healing our Hidden Hurts." This message is titled: "Healing from the Fear of Rejection."

Rev. Jessica Vaughan Lower preaches through John 14:15-20 [MSG] in her sermon on the fourth Sunday of our Sermon Series that focuses on "Healing our Hidden Hurts." This message is titled: "Healing from Loneliness."

Rev. Jessica Vaughan Lower preaches through John 21:15-19 in her sermon on the third Sunday of our Sermon Series that focuses on "Healing our Hidden Hurts." This message is titled: "Healing from Regret."

Rev. Jessica Vaughan Lower preaches John 4:1-30 in her sermon on the second Sunday of our Sermon Series that focuses on "Healing our Hidden Hurts" . Her sermon is titled: "Healing from Shame."