First Presbyterian Church of Evanston Sermon of the Week

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Shepherds: Outcasts are Welcome (Luke 2:8-20)

Posted December 24, 2017

The fact that shepherds heard the most important announcement ever, says nothing about them and everything about God. The culture in which Jesus was...

Joseph: Radical Obedience (Matthew 1:18-25, 2:13-15)

Posted December 17, 2017

The word decide or decision means to cut off or to kill. Making a decision leads one into making a choice that closes off other options. Joseph had...

Lessons & Carols Reflection

Posted December 10, 2017

A short reflection on the meaning of Advent.

Mary: I am the servant of the Lord (Luke 1:26-38)

Posted December 3, 2017

Even though she does not fully grasp the message of the angel, Mary teaches the lesson of an active faith that readily submits to God’s will.

The Discipline of Worship (Psalm 24)

Posted November 26, 2017

Worship both as an individual and as a corporate act. That is to say, worship is both something we do when we gather here and something we do as we...