Good Shepherd Sermons & Blogs
From inside her prison cell, the question arose: "What if this Jesus thing is true?"
2026-43
sermon preached at Church of the Good Shepherd, Federal Way, WA
www.goodshepherdfw.org
by Candice Baughman of Underground Ministries
The Ninth Sunday after Pentecost (Proper 12A-tr 2), July 26, 2026
1 Kings 3:5-12; Psalm 119:129-136; Romans 8:26-39; Matthew 13:31-33,44-52
Faith works here, love labors here, and hope endures here.
A note to Good Shepherd from State Senator Claire Wilson
Be prayerful. Talk to God.
Today, did I give my first fruits to God … or my last fruits?
What do Steven Universe and Jesus have in common?
When you’re talking about God, metaphors about working for what we deserve just … fall apart.
There is no need, ever, for you to worry about eternal damnation.
We have the privilege, for a remarkably short time, of experiencing a remarkably tiny piece of God’s creation.
Are you following Jesus, or standing in his way?
Who do you say the "Son of Man" is?
God has given us a playground ... not a battlefield.