Platt Park Church Sermons & Messages

Here Am I: December 20, 2020 by Platt Park Church

Exploring what has been removed from the canyon of our lives to reveal our deep truths.

Tim Grade breaks down the lines of the poem "O Holy Night" into a series of body postures.

Sandy Laws teaches the first week of advent with the stories of Elizabeth and Mary and their babies.

Susie Grade again helps us navigate the waters of division in a sermon introducing the ancient concept of interior freedom/detachment/indifference, showing us that when our focus in on the One Person of our faith, we have the freedom to love without needing to be "right".

Susie Grade teaches on the counterculture nature of the Gospel and the hope to be found in that.

Farewell Discourse. Come together after elections. Daily practices. Hope.

A special SPREAD LOVE (not covid) MUSIC FESTIVAL in place of Platt Park Church's normal Halloween festivities. Featuring: Daniel Rondeau (singer/songwriter, @danielandthewalkingtrees) Nic Clark (@nicclarkmusic) Curtis Hawkins Blues Band (Curtis Hawkins Music: https://buff.ly/2HGE7FG) 2B3 Trio (Mike Abbott/guitar, Jeff Jenkins/B3 organ, 10/31 features Dean Oldencott/drums, @2B3Trio, https://buff.ly...

One Hope: November 1, 2020 by Platt Park Church

Time Grade closes out our series on a space beyond enemies and battling negativity.

Susie Grade teaches about the narratives of our world and the narratives of scripture.

Tim Grade continues our study of A Space Beyond Enemies by looking at what we pump into our spaces (love and respect or contempt and anger) and how it affects whether we're friends or enemies.

Susie Grade opens our series A Space Beyond Enemies with a look at the difference between God's example of humility and love, and our culture's example of contempt.

Susie Grade closes our series The Second Mountain looking at Jesus' example of humility as our guide for processing racism and injustice.

Tim Grade teaches on Jesus' example of humility as an attribute of the Second Mountain in our lives.

Susie Grade compares the steps to meaningful life on the first mountain vs. the second mountain.

Susie Grade opens our new series "The Second Mountain." The series name is borrowed from David Brooks' book "The Second Mountain" which explores the commitments that define a life of meaning and purpose. In the midst of the pandemic and world-wide difficulty, Susie challenges us to keep our eyes fixed on Jesus.

Susie Grade closes out our series "Being Lost & Found" by looking at the spiritual practice of compassion and mercy.

Tim Grade teaches on the true meaning of "lost" and how we can rest in God's complete love for us.

Being Lost & Found

Tim Grade teaches on the parables of the kingdom of Heaven in our final week of The Strong & Unshakeable Kingdom series.

Susie Grade teaches on optimism versus hope in the Strong & Unshakeable Kingdom of God.

Susie Grade teaches from 2 Corinthians 5:14-21 -- One Savior, One Humanity, One Mission

Tim and Susie Grade co-teach about the strong and unshakeable kingdom of God -- One King, One Kingdom, One People.

Tim Grade teaches on the difference between "transaction" and "transformation" in our lives.