This is a sermon on Paul’s letter to Ephesians where he proclaims that Jesus Himself IS our peace. What does this look like in an increasingly divided and hostile world? How can we live lives of peace as followers of Jesus?

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This sermon looks at one of the most challenging stories in the Bible: when God asks Abraham to sacrifice his only son Isaac. What do we do when what God asks of us seems downright impossible?

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This week, one of COA’s Elders John Kokish preached a sermon about leadership and calling. He did a wonderful job connecting this topic to real life examples of call.

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This is a guest sermon preached by our wonderful Christian Education Intern Pamela Fusting (receiving her Masters in Christian Education from Union Seminary). Check out her thoughtful insights for ways the church can help shape the faith of our young people in the 21st century.

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This sermon considers the Great Commission—Jesus’ true last words to the disciples, encouraging them to go out and make more disciples. We think about how we do that in a way that is genuine and does not drive away people who are unsure about faith.

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