Join Pastors Jen and Jacob as they take a look at the narrative of scripture through the eyes of women known and unknown!
Mar 3, 2019 2:00 AM America/Los_Angeles
Moral of the story: never underestimate a woman. Deborah and Jael seem like such different characters, but in the same story (gruesome though it is) God calls them both. In the last sermon of our Women of the Bible series, join Pastor Jen as she explores
Feb 24, 2019 2:00 AM America/Los_Angeles
Listen as President of the Pacific School of Religion, Rev. Dr. David Vasquez-Levy, guest preaches at Claremont United Church of Christ and explores how Jochebed and other women of the revolution changed the story of the Bible!
Feb 17, 2019 2:00 AM America/Los_Angeles
Like so many other women in the Bible, the Canaanite woman and her daughter in Matthew 15 remain nameless. Her story is one of the most confusing in all of Scripture, but perhaps this unnamed woman teams up with Jesus to teach us the greatest lesson of al
Feb 10, 2019 2:00 AM America/Los_Angeles
This week we look at a troubling story of a woman whose life was marked by oppression and abuse: Hagar. Instead of hearing her story as people from a completely different context and culture, Pastor Jen invites us to consider how Hagar’s life and hardsh
Feb 3, 2019 2:00 AM America/Los_Angeles
Romans 16 is a boring chapter to read. It's just a list of names of people to whom Paul sends his greetings. But the list includes 10 women, several who were leaders in the early church. Join Pastor Jacob as he highlights one, Junia, who was an apostle, o
Jan 27, 2019 2:00 AM America/Los_Angeles
There has always been a lot of speculation about Mary Magdalene and, sadly, artists throughout history have portrayed her as a prostitute. All we know about her from Scripture, though, is that she was a disciple of Jesus and Jesus cast out seven demons fr
Jan 20, 2019 2:00 AM America/Los_Angeles
In the story of the Exodus, Pharaoh attempts to kill all the infant boys, but he lets the females live. Little does he know that women will feature prominently in the attempts to foil his plans. Meet Shiphrah and Puah, the first non-violent protesters who
Jan 13, 2019 2:00 AM America/Los_Angeles
The story of Hannah seems like a trite tale from Scripture: woman is barren, woman prays for a child, woman receives a child. But what if there is more to the story of Hannah? Join Pastor Jacob as he explores the power of having agency in this world.
Jan 6, 2019 2:00 AM America/Los_Angeles
Join Pastor Jen as she kicks off our new sermon series, "Stories Untold: Women of the Bible." This week we learn about Queen Vashti, the predecessor of Queen Esther, and her role in empowering Esther and other women to work for justice in the midst of opp