Sunnyside Presbyterian Church

With everything in the news, Pastors Joel and Susan wanted to sit down and discuss how Christians might respond to violence in the Middle East and the world. What are we called to do? Some resources referenced during this podcast include: A poem from Kenneth Bailey in Through Peasant Eyes Psalm 22 and Psalm 46 (mistakenly referred to in our conversation as Psalm 42) Prayers from The Book of Common...

Sermon on Exodus 31:1-11. This is the forty-first sermon in our year-long series on Exodus, and the first sermon in the sixth movement of this sermon series called The Broken Covenant. In this sixth and final movement of Exodus, we lament the rebellion of Israel as they worship the golden calf and break the covenant. We will consider the reprecussions of our own sinfulness and the deep and tender...

Between September 2023 and May 2024, we're reading the New Testament together, one chapter at a time. Each week, Pastors Joel and Susan will have a discussion on that week's reading, offering thoughts to tie the week's reading together. This week's reading is Philippians 1-4 and Colossians 1-3. We hope that God will be with you in your reading each week!

Sermon on Exodus 31:1-11. This is the fortieth sermon in our year-long series on Exodus, and the seventh and final sermon in the fifth movement of this sermon series called Life with God. In this fifth movement of Exodus, we join Israel as God gives various additional laws, shares a meal with Israel's elders, and offers instructions for preparing the tabernacle as a place of worship. For seven...

Between September 2023 and May 2024, we're reading the New Testament together, one chapter at a time. Each week, Pastors Joel and Susan will have a discussion on that week's reading, offering thoughts to tie the week's reading together. This week's reading is Galatians 6 and Ephesians 1-6. We hope that God will be with you in your reading each week!

Sermon on Exodus 28:1-5. This is the thirty-ninth sermon in our year-long series on Exodus, and the sixth sermon in the fifth movement of this sermon series called Life with God. In this fifth movement of Exodus, we join Israel as God gives various additional laws, shares a meal with Israel's elders, and offers instructions for preparing the tabernacle as a place of worship. For seven weeks, w...

Between September 2023 and May 2024, we're reading the New Testament together, one chapter at a time. Each week, Pastors Joel and Susan will have a discussion on that week's reading, offering thoughts to tie the week's reading together. This week's reading is Mark 15-16 and Galatians 1-5. We hope that God will be with you in your reading each week!

Sermon on Exodus 25:10-22. This is the thirty-eighth sermon in our year-long series on Exodus, and the fifth sermon in the fifth movement of this sermon series called Life with God. In this fifth movement of Exodus, we join Israel as God gives various additional laws, shares a meal with Israel's elders, and offers instructions for preparing the tabernacle as a place of worship. For seven weeks...

Between September 2023 and May 2024, we're reading the New Testament together, one chapter at a time. Each week, Pastors Joel and Susan will have a discussion on that week's reading, offering thoughts to tie the week's reading together. This week's reading is Mark 8-14. We hope that God will be with you in your reading each week!

Sermon on Exodus 24:9-18. This is the thirty-seventh sermon in our year-long series on Exodus, and the fourth sermon in the fifth movement of this sermon series called Life with God. In this fifth movement of Exodus, we join Israel as God gives various additional laws, shares a meal with Israel's elders, and offers instructions for preparing the tabernacle as a place of worship. For seven week...

Between September 2023 and May 2024, we're reading the New Testament together, one chapter at a time. Each week, Pastors Joel and Susan will have a discussion on that week's reading, offering thoughts to tie the week's reading together. This week's reading is Mark 1-7 . We hope that God will be with you in your reading each week!

Sermon on Exodus 24:1-8. This is the thirty-sixth sermon in our year-long series on Exodus, and the third sermon in the fifth movement of this sermon series called Life with God. In this fifth movement of Exodus, we join Israel as God gives various additional laws, shares a meal with Israel's elders, and offers instructions for preparing the tabernacle as a place of worship. For seven weeks, w...

Sermon on Exodus 23:1-9. This is the thirty-fifth sermon in our year-long series on Exodus, and the second sermon in the fifth movement of this sermon series called Life with God. In this fifth movement of Exodus, we join Israel as God gives various additional laws, shares a meal with Israel's elders, and offers instructions for preparing the tabernacle as a place of worship. For seven weeks,...

Sermon on Exodus 21:28-36. This is the thirty-fourth sermon in our year-long series on Exodus, and the first sermon in the fifth movement of this sermon series called Life with God. In this fifth movement of Exodus, we join Israel as God gives various additional laws, shares a meal with Israel's elders, and offers instructions for preparing the tabernacle as a place of worship. For seven weeks...

Sermon on Exodus 20:1-17. This is the thirty-third sermon in our year-long series on Exodus, and the tenth and final sermon in the fourth movement of this sermon series called Ten Commandments. In the fourth movement of Exodus, we behold the Lord giving Moses the Ten Commandments. Many of us are somewhat familiar with the Ten Commandments, but we might not understand how some of them apply to our...

Sermon on Exodus 20:1-14. This is the thirty-second sermon in our year-long series on Exodus, and the ninth sermon in the fourth movement of this sermon series called Ten Commandments. In the fourth movement of Exodus, we behold the Lord giving Moses the Ten Commandments. Many of us are somewhat familiar with the Ten Commandments, but we might not understand how some of them apply to our lives. Go...

Sermon on Exodus 20:1-13. This is the thirty-first sermon in our year-long series on Exodus, and the eighth sermon in the fourth movement of this sermon series called Ten Commandments. In the fourth movement of Exodus, we behold the Lord giving Moses the Ten Commandments. Many of us are somewhat familiar with the Ten Commandments, but we might not understand how some of them apply to our lives. Go...

Sermon on Exodus 20:1-13. This is the thirtieth sermon in our year-long series on Exodus, and the seventh sermon in the fourth movement of this sermon series called Ten Commandments. In the fourth movement of Exodus, we behold the Lord giving Moses the Ten Commandments. Many of us are somewhat familiar with the Ten Commandments, but we might not understand how some of them apply to our lives. God...

Sermon on Exodus 20:1-12. This is the twenty-ninth sermon in our year-long series on Exodus, and the sixth sermon in the fourth movement of this sermon series called Ten Commandments. In the fourth movement of Exodus, we behold the Lord giving Moses the Ten Commandments. Many of us are somewhat familiar with the Ten Commandments, but we might not understand how some of them apply to our lives. God...

Sermon on Exodus 20:1-16. This is the twenty-eighth sermon in our year-long series on Exodus, and the fifth sermon in the fourth movement of this sermon series called Ten Commandments. In the fourth movement of Exodus, we behold the Lord giving Moses the Ten Commandments. Many of us are somewhat familiar with the Ten Commandments, but we might not understand how some of them apply to our lives. Go...

Sermon on Exodus 20:1-11. This is the twenty-seventh sermon in our year-long series on Exodus, and the fourth sermon in the fourth movement of this sermon series called Ten Commandments. In the fourth movement of Exodus, we behold the Lord giving Moses the Ten Commandments. Many of us are somewhat familiar with the Ten Commandments, but we might not understand how some of them apply to our lives....

Sermon on Exodus 20:1-7. This is the twenty-sixth sermon in our year-long series on Exodus, and the third sermon in the fourth movement of this sermon series called Ten Commandments. In the fourth movement of Exodus, we behold the Lord giving Moses the Ten Commandments. Many of us are somewhat familiar with the Ten Commandments, but we might not understand how some of them apply to our lives. God...

Sermon on Exodus 20:1-6. This is the twenty-fifth sermon in our year-long series on Exodus, and the second sermon in the fourth movement of this sermon series called Ten Commandments. In the fourth movement of Exodus, we behold the Lord giving Moses the Ten Commandments. Many of us are somewhat familiar with the Ten Commandments, but we might not understand how some of them apply to our lives. God...

Sermon on Exodus 20:1-3. This is the twenty-fourth sermon in our year-long series on Exodus, and the first and sermon in the fourth movement of this sermon series called Ten Commandments. In the fourth movement of Exodus, we behold the Lord giving Moses the Ten Commandments. Many of us are somewhat familiar with the Ten Commandments, but we might not understand how some of them apply to our lives....

Sermon on Exodus 19:9b-25. This is the twenty-third sermon in our year-long series on Exodus, and the ninth and final sermon in the third movement of this sermon series called Into the Wilderness. In this third movement of Exodus, we accompany the Israelites out of Egypt, through the waters of the Red Sea, and into the wilderness. At every step of the way, we see the faithfulness of God in spite o...