Sermons
Holy Interruptions
Speaker: Cynthia Lapp
I have been thinking about bodies this week: black bodies, brown bodies, white bodies, LGBTQ bodies, straight bodies, young bodies, old bodies, athletic bodies, bodies that struggle to move. What […]
That Awe-full Feeling
Speaker: Michelle Burkholder
Jesus is tired. For days he has been surrounded by people, crowds of people, expecting him to perform – miracles, healings, at the very least there have been expectations of […]
From Small Seeds
Speaker: Cynthia Lapp
We are such good Anabaptists here at Hyattsville Mennonite, so focused on Jesus and his teachings. Our friend Elham – new to the faith, commented to me recently that she […]
As We Share in Our Comfort and Suffering
Speaker: Boris Ozuna
It is a pleasure to be here again not only being part of such an important event like Days of Prayer and Action for Colombia, but also visiting and spending […]
Philip and E.E.
Speaker: Cynthia Lapp
Reading this text over and over this week brings back a vague childhood memory of this story from Acts. It was in my bible story book: the picture was of […]
“If We Must Answer Today”
Speaker: Cynthia Lapp
After the devastation of Jesus’ death, and the exhilaration of his resurrection, the small disparate group of good Jews, outcasts, struggling fishers, healed and hoping-to-be-healed really begins to expand. These […]
Resurrection Mystery
Speaker: Cynthia Lapp
“I have seen the Teacher” shouts Mary Magdalene. Christ is risen, Christ is risen indeed. After the running, the weeping, the wondering, there is an awareness – an appearance of […]
The Coming Catenary
Speaker: Michelle Burkholder
I have always been a fan of Palm Sunday. Growing up it was one of those Sundays that we as kids got to take a special part in. The week […]
I Was Once A Mennonite Boy
Speaker: Herb Reed
Brother Aaron rang the bell calling the children to Summer Bible school at Meckville Mennonite Church, a small red brick church at the base of the Blue Mountain in northwest […]
Out From The Shadows
Speaker: Cynthia Lapp
It is a joy to be back in the pulpit after 3 1/2 months. In some ways it feels like I never left. While I needed to take a break […]