Rev. Timothy J. Ensworth
Business (Click on the sermon title for a .pdf copy)
Ecclesiastes 3:1-15
September 24, 2017
During choir rehearsal last Wednesday evening, Ben commented on the unusual piano introduction to Rutter’s “To Everything There is a Season.” He said he was not sure what it meant, but that he was sure it meant something! What do you think it means? Listen again …
(Miah plays on the piano the first twenty-four measures of the piece.)… Continue reading ...
My own dear son (Click on the sermon title for a .pdf copy)
Matthew 3:13-17
January 12, 2014
This is my own dear son …
God loved the world so much that he gave …
that he gave the world his own dear son.
This is my own dear son …
That’s what we remember, that’s what we proclaim, during these seasons of Christmas and now Epiphany, that God gave to us his own dear son. … Continue reading ...
A dangerous God (Click on the sermon title for a .pdf copy)
Isaiah 9:1-4, Matthew 4:12-17
January 26, 2014
Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter. (Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.)
“Seven out of ten people live in countries where economic inequality has increased in the last thirty years.”
Does it matter?
In our own country, we like to talk about the current economic recovery, but ninety-five percent of the growth in wealth since the 2008 financial crisis has gone to the wealthiest one-percent of Americans, while, during that same period, the bottom ninety percent of the population has become poorer.… Continue reading ...