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Service of the Word Date: December 18, 2022 Fourth Sunday of Advent Sermon Title: "Mary, Mary, Quite Contrary" Preached By: The Rev. J....

Service of the Word Date: December 4, 2022 Second Sunday of Advent Sermon Title: "The Dude Abides" Preached By: The Rev. J. Gary Brinn,...

Service of the Word Date: November 27, 2022 First Sunday of Advent Sermon Title: "Fascist Killing Hope Machine" Preached By: The Rev. J....

Service of the Word Date: November 20, 2022 Sermon Title: “Who Watches The Watchmen?” Preached By: The Rev. J. Gary Brinn, Pastor and...

Service of the Word Date: November 13, 2022 Sermon Title: “Food Glorious Food” Preached By: The Rev. J. Gary Brinn, Pastor and Teacher...

Service of the Word Date: November 6, 2022 Sermon Title: “Happy Armageddon Y’all” Preached By: The Rev. J. Gary Brinn, Pastor and...

Service of the Word Date: October 30, 2022 Sermon Title: "After the Fire" Preached By: The Rev. J. Gary Brinn, Pastor and Teacher of The...

The Case of the Canceled Ye Ye, the artist formerly known as Kanye West, is in hot water yet again. An immensely talented musician, he is...

Service of the Word Date: October 23, 2022 Sermon Title: "Unfollow Your Bliss" Preached By: The Rev. J. Gary Brinn, Pastor and Teacher...

I don't use Microsoft Office. This goes back to my days in the tech industry. Part of it has to do with their business model, which was...

Conservatives were freaking out, organizing book burnings, and passing bans. This wasn't Nazi Germany in the 1930's, but instead was the...

A gentle reminder for those who would use scripture as a weapon…

It is a good thing I am not in charge of much of anything. I'd be bombing Moscow, which is probably the wrong answer, banning imports...

This month, we celebrate America's independence from Great Britain, a statement of intention more than fact when it was signed in 1776....

The best funerals are the ones where there are smiles and laughter amidst the grief and tears. By that standard, a recent memorial...

You don't have to know me very long to know how I feel about charlatans and cons. You've all heard me rail against “cryptocurrency,” and...

Join us at The Park Church, Congregational, United Church of Christ as we celebrate the installation of The Reverend Gary J. Brinn on...

When the UCC adopted the “God is still speaking” ad campaign in the early years of this century, we frequently used a quote from Gracie...

For centuries in the Roman/Western religious tradition, Advent, the four-week liturgical season before Christmas, was considered...