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January 4, 2026 Faith at the Movies: "Moana" - Rev. Bri Desotell ScriptureIsaiah 43:1-3 But now thus says the Lord,    he who created you, O Jacob,    he who formed you, O Israel:Do not fear, for I have redeemed you;    I have called you by name; you are mine.2 When you pass through the waters, I wi...

December 21, 2025 "Unwrapped: The Gift of Saying Yes" - Rev. Bri Desotell ScriptureLuke 1:26-38 In the sixth month the angel Gabriel was sent by God to a town in Galilee called Nazareth, 27 to a virgin engaged to a man whose name was Joseph, of the house of David. The virgin’s name was Mary. 28 And he came to her and said, “Greetings, favored one! ...

December 14, 2025 "Unwrapped: The Gift of Imperfect Joy" - Rev. Bri Desotell ScriptureLuke 1:46b-55 And Mary[a] said, “My soul magnifies the Lord,47     and my spirit rejoices in God my Savior,48 for he has looked with favor on the lowly state of his servant.    Surely from now on all generations will call me b...

December 7, 2025 "Unwrapped" The Gift of Wilderness" - Rev. Bri Desotell ScriptureMark 1:1-8  The beginning of the good news[a] of Jesus Christ.[b] 2 As it is written in the prophet Isaiah,[c] “See, I am sending my messenger ahead of you,[d]    who will prepare your way,3 the voice of one crying out in the wilderness:&nbsp...

November 30, 2025 "Unwrapped: The Gift of Waiting" - Rev. Bri Desotell Scripture-Luke:2:25-32, 36-38 Now there was a man in Jerusalem whose name was Simeon; this man was righteous and devout, looking forward to the consolation of Israel, and the Holy Spirit rested on him. 26 It had been revealed to him by the Holy Spirit that he would not see death before he...

April 28, 2024 "Lessons from Mr. Rogers: Show Gratitude"-Rev. Bri Desotell Scripture1 Thessalonians 5:12-22  But we appeal to you, brothers and sisters, to respect those who labor among you and have charge of you in the Lord and admonish you; 13 esteem them very highly in love because of their work. Be at peace among yourselves. 14 And we urge...

April 21, 2024 "Lessons from Mr. Rogers: Pause and Think" - Rev. Bri Desotell ScriptureProverbs 15:28 The mind of the righteous ponders how to answer,    but the mouth of the wicked pours out evil. https://www.youtube.com/live/tJ2VyTAbE30?si=2u_2GOPf12LDOfeW

April 14, 2024 "Lessons from Mr. Rogers: Validate Feelings" - Rev. Bri Desotell ScriptureRomans 12:14-18 Bless those who persecute you; bless and do not curse them. 15 Rejoice with those who rejoice; weep with those who weep. 16 Live in harmony with one another; do not be arrogant, but associate with the lowly;[a] do not claim to be wiser than...

April 7, 2024 "Lessons from Mr. Rodgers: Listen First"- Rev. Bri Desotell ScriptureJames 1:19-21 You must understand this, my beloved brothers and sisters: let everyone be quick to listen, slow to speak, slow to anger, 20 for human anger does not produce God’s righteousness.[a]21 Therefore rid yourselves of all sordidness and rank growth of wickedness, ...

March 31, 2024 "Christ the Lord is Risen Today" - Rev. Bri Desotell ScriptureMatthew 28:1-10 After the Sabbath, as the first day of the week was dawning, Mary Magdalene and the other Mary went to see the tomb. 2 And suddenly there was a great earthquake, for an angel of the Lord, descending from heaven, came and rolled back the stone and sat on it. 3&nb...