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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.

Advent Sermon Series The Divinity of Jesus Although many people like to think primarily of Jesus as a great teacher and a prophet for social justice and compassion, our tradition teaches us that the core fact about him is his divinity. While recognizing t

Holiday season is a season of going home. The prophets of old often reminded the community of that home, what it looked like, what it should be, and how to get there. This week, Pastor Juan Carlos Huertas, invites us to consider how we might come home to

Advent Sermon Series This is a time of increasing fear in our world. A time that will call for moral clarity and resolve. Simply being afraid will do us no good. Thankfully, it’s this time in the church’s story of Christ, that angels begin to appear.

Nov 24, 2024 3:00 AM America/Chicago

THANKFULNESS - November 24, 2024 - Pastor Jim - Sermon

It is sorta tradition for Dr. Jim Keck to pick the top ten things he is thankful for the Sunday before Thanksgiving. So we will hear the typically odd assortment of things he explores, but we will be reminded of how key the ‘attitude of gratitude’ is

Nov 17, 2024 4:30 AM America/Chicago

Story Time - November 17, 2024 - Pastor Jim - Sermon

Jesus was a storyteller. Fully one third of all his teachings are in the form of short, imaginary stories called parables. This week, Dr. Jim Keck, will unpack the great story we call “The Prodigal Son.” Hidden within this story is the theme of joy an

As we prepare for the holiday season the texts of scripture begin to get a bit harsh, troublesome, and dystopian. It would be easy to ignore these ancient warnings about the end of things . . . and yet, if we pay attention and get beyond our initial disco

Using the beautiful story of Ruth, and exploring the meaning of the amazing Hebrew word CHESED, Dr. Jim Keck will remind us how central the idea of loyalty and steadfastness is to our Bible. Indeed, a morally significant life is defined by its loyalties.

This week the church celebrates All Saints, a feast of remembrance for those that we have lost in the last year. It is good to remember those in our lives that we have loved and lost. The church calls them saints we call them loved ones, their humanity im

FP Presents Monster Mash is moving to Sunday morning this week! Originally scheduled for Sunday night at Screamer's, this month's FP Presents will be airing online on Sunday morning at 9am. Don't miss a look at the surprising spiritual meaning of Vampires

The Song of Love and Pain: How Psalm 22 Shaped the Story of the Crucifixion. Dr. Jim Keck's sermon will explore the incredible power of Psalm 22 and how it conveys the full power of the cross and resurrection in its amazing lyrics. Join us this Sunday for

There are moments in the Gospels when Jesus teaches in a similar way to the Buddha. It should be no surprise when two enlightened beings sound alike. In Mark chapter ten Jesus points us towards a spontaneous way of living and an embrace of the present mom