Scripture and sermon from December 23, 2012 service

Liturgist Jim DeMott, Jr. reads 1 Corinthians 12:12-27; Rev. Robert Brown delivers the sermon “Beyond Ordinary Church”

Liturgist Nancy Haynes reads Psalm 133 and I Peter 3:8-22; guest preacher Maria Teresa Dávila delivers the sermon “When the Rubber Hits the Road: The Joy and Risk of Christian Living”

Liturgist Becca Laders reads Luke 3:15-17, 21-22; Rev. Dr. John Lombard delivers the sermon “Getting Wet and Staying Wet”

Liturgist Elyssa Michael liturgist reads Colossians 3:12-17; Rev. Robert Brown delivers the sermon “Business as Unusual”

Liturgist J.B. Henderson reads Luke 1:39-55; Rev. Dr. John Lombard delivers the sermon “The Magnificat: Irresponsible, Idiotic, Frightening and Eternally True”

Liturgist Philip Swain reads Luke 1:68-79 and 3:2-6; Rev. Robert Brown delivers the sermon “The Clean Sweep”.

Liturgist Tim Taylor reads Mark 13: 32-37; Rev. Dr. John Lombard delivers the sermon “Living in the Shadow of Eternity”.

Liiturgist Nicholas Wilbur reads Ecclesiastes 3:1-8; Readers Victoria Wagner (Advent), Megan DiBattista (Christmas/Epiphany), Matt DiBattista (Lent), and Allene Kussin (Eastertide/Pentecost) join Rev. Robert Brown in a special presentation marking the end of the liturgical calendar

Liturgist Demi Ayres reads Luke 17:11-19; Rev. Dr. John Lombard delivers the sermon “Embraced by Grace”.