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Reach Out & Live: First-Plymouth (20th & D)

Sermons and worship from the 9:00/10:30 am service at First-Plymouth at 20th & D.

Grace is the free gift of God's love, acceptance, forgiveness, reconciliation, restoration, and healing. It is hard to receive it, it is often harder to acknowledge our need for it. This week two people approach the divine in very different ways and provi

In Genesis 32 Jacob wrestles either an angel, or a man or God himself. It is unclear in the text who exactly is his foe and for all history there have been different interpretation. But one ancient line of thought is that he is wrestling with himself, tha

The theme of exile is pervasive in our Bible: Adam and Eve are cast out of the garden, Abraham is sent away from his home, the Hebrews are exiled in Egypt, the Jewish people go through two major exiles. In fact, exile becomes an existential category in ou

In some basic way the faith must become our own, That is, each person will have their own way of understanding and experiencing the core truths of Christianity. Any doctrine, once it is filtered through the individuality of your own mind, becomes a unique

Deploying Carl Jungs concept of synchronicity, along with the thought of Loren Eiseley and the great injunction by Moses to “choose life”, Dr. Keck will offer a meditation on the great journey that is each of our lives. And how we must select the whol

It is almost as if the current nature of our culture - fast pace of life, political polarization and endless hours on social media - is perfectly designed to create angry, stressed and judgy people. Dr. Jim Keck will explore how angry and stressed minds a

What captures our imagination? What are we constantly thinking about? When no one is looking, what do we prefer to spend out time and resources on? Whatever that is, it is our treasure. Jesus reminds us that where that is, our heart is. Is our heart in th

Jul 17, 2022 5:30 AM America/Chicago

Q&A With Jesus - July 17, 2022 - Rev. Juan Carlos - Sermon

We are constantly trying to “prioritize,” constantly asking what is most important, often we get side-tracked, how do we truly discern what is important? What does Jesus say matters most? Join Pastor Juan Carlos Huertas this weekend in worship!

Jul 17, 2022 4:15 AM America/Chicago

Better Religion - July 17, 2022 - Pastor Jim Keck - Sermon

There are lots of things wrong with religion and churches, but there is an opportunity in these uncertain times for religion to improve and find its true spirit. Dr. Keck will briefly explore the concept of religion itself and then turn quickly to talking