First Presbyterian Church Of San Anselmo
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Join us as each week as we explore and practice what it means to express God's love for the world. First Presbyterian is an inclusive congregation located in the heart of Marin County, California. We are a church that feels called to love one another, express gratitude, ease suffering, and work for justice.
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Full to the Brim - Even in the Desert -- Luke 4:1-11; Deuteronomy 26:1-11 (1st Sunday in Lent)
06/03/2022 Duración: 20minEven in the wilderness, we are Full to the Brim with God’s overflowing grace.
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Full to the Brim -- "With All That You Are" -- Joel 2 (Ash Wednesday)
03/03/2022 Duración: 15minThe invitation of Ash Wednesday: Even now, even now, return to me with all your heart – with all your broken pieces – with all you are. And I will pour out my spirit on all flesh. Your youth will see visions; your elders dream dreams.
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"Death in a Tenured Position" -- Mark 10:17-27 (Transfiguration Sunday)
02/03/2022 Duración: 23minHow many layers must a camel shed to get through the eye of a needle? And what about us? Everything is possible with God.
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The Threshold of the Moment -- Genesis 45:1-15 (7th Sunday After Epiphany)
21/02/2022 Duración: 16minAt every threshold, God is present moving the whole world toward good – toward healing, toward forgiveness, toward belonging, toward love.
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The Threshold of Blessing & Woe -- Luke 6:17-26 (Sixth Sunday After Epiphany)
13/02/2022 Duración: 19minWith blessing and woe, Jesus brings us into a world of mutuality, a level place, where we see each other face to face, and see and meet each other’s need.
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The Threshold of Forgiveness -- 1 Corinthians 15:1-11 (Fifth Sunday After Epiphany)
06/02/2022 Duración: 17minAt the Threshold of Forgiveness – by God’s grace, we stand in the life we have lived until now – then we step through... into the life we find in Jesus Christ – we step into the new creation – into a world filled with love, possibility, and hope.
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The Threshold of Calling -- Jeremiah 1:4-10 (Fourth Sunday After Epiphany)
30/01/2022 Duración: 19minIn the threshold of calling, God calls us to bring all of who we are created to be into the fullness of the life we live – and to join together in a shared life of rebuilding and reshaping a world where all live free.
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The Threshold of the Body -- 1 Corinthians 12:12-27 (Third Sunday After Epiphany)
24/01/2022 Duración: 20minOur body is the threshold where we encounter God. The body of Christ – our bodies together in One Body – is where the world encounters God. This Body, this is where Christ is coming to life in the world right now, and we are a part of that.
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The Threshold of Trouble -- Luke 4:14-30 (Second Sunday After Epiphany; MLK Sunday)
16/01/2022 Duración: 22minAt the Threshold of Trouble – the gap between the world as it is, and the world as God is re-creating it to be – Jesus walks toward the trouble, and expects us to do the same.
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The Threshold of Belonging -- Luke 3:2-18 (First Sunday After Epiphany; Baptism of Jesus)
09/01/2022 Duración: 18minIn the waters of baptism, Jesus welcomes us into the threshold of belonging – each of us God’s beloved child.
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The Threshold of a New Year -- Matthew 2:1-12 (2nd Sunday of Christmas; Epiphany Sunday)
02/01/2022 Duración: 18minIn every threshold, God is with us liberating and empowering us into the next new thing. Thresholds open up the opportunity for us to pause and to ask – Where have I been and what have I learned there? What is being made manifest here and now? And, how shall I now live?
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A Song of Christmas -- Luke 2:21-52 (First Sunday of Christmas)
26/12/2021 Duración: 22minWhat is your song of Christmas? How will you bear God in the world in the unfolding days to come? How will you share the birth of Christ in the world?
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Monologues adapted from Carol Howard Merritt's "I Am Mary" (Fourth Sunday in Advent)
19/12/2021 Duración: 16minAs we continue with our Advent theme Embracing Love and Tender Mercy, our worship centered on monologues adapted from Carol Howard Merritt's "I Am Mary." The monologues were adapted by Jessica Powell, with permission of the author.
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The Call of Mary -- Luke 1:26-38 (First Sunday of Advent)
29/11/2021 Duración: 22minWith the world whirling around her, in this moment of calm, Mary hears of the Christ to come, and embraces a love and tender mercy that will upend and change the world for good. The images and art discussed in the sermon can be found, along with the sermon text, at https://www.togetherweserve.org/post/the-call-of-mary-luke-1-26-38-first-sunday-of-advent
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"Rejoice and Give Thanks" -- Philippians 4:4-9 (Thanksgiving Homily)
25/11/2021 Duración: 13minThe practice of gratitude is a daily practice. Every minute of every day. God is near. And, every year, once a year – on Thanksgiving – no matter what’s going on in the world – we stop and give thanks.
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"A New Song" -- Psalm 96 (Reign of Christ Sunday; Patrick O'Connor preaching)
21/11/2021 Duración: 16minAs we celebrate the Reign of Christ, we sing our part in God’s new song that sings of loving God and loving neighbor.
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The Generosity of Generations -- Hebrews 11 (All Saints Sunday)
07/11/2021 Duración: 17minOn All Saints Day, the past, present, and future converge in one eternal moment before God, as we live forward together toward a better day.
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"With Glad and Generous Hearts" -- Acts 2:42-47, Deuteronomy 5:1-11 (23rd Sunday After Pentecost)
31/10/2021 Duración: 21minGod’s generosity requires the practice of generosity at the heart of community, in the systems we inhabit, and in our everyday lives.
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The Lion Is the Lamb -- Revelation 5:1-14 (Calvin Sodestrom, preaching) (22nd Sunday After Pentecost)
24/10/2021 Duración: 20minIn the heavenly throne room, John hears Lion but sees Lamb. Whether we recognize it or not, we are tempted to see God as a Lion, one who conquers through might and strength. But God's power and strength is most clearly expressed in the self-giving sacrificial love of the Lamb.
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Gracious Gleaning -- Ruth 2:1-16 (21st Sunday After Pentecost)
18/10/2021 Duración: 29minIn a world full of displaced peoples seeking shelter and home, welcoming each other is the work we are called to do.