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Bethany UCCBethany UCC25.05.11. Sermon. Sanctuary: Dream BiggerWe're focusing on Disability Justice this month at Bethany. In her sermon this week, Pastor Rebecca reflects on the ways churches and communities often ask 'how can you fit into how we do things' rather than asking 'how can we do things in ways that include the most people possible?' 2025-05-1413 minBethany UCCBethany UCC25.05.04. Sermon: Sanctuary in the WildernessIn her last sermon as Bethany student pastor, Kelli Manning delivered a sermon asking: what does sanctuary look like when we are surrounded by the wilderness? Can Sanctuary and Wilderness coexist?2025-05-0814 minBethany UCCBethany UCC24.12.24. Sermon. Breaking Point: Christmas EveA very belated Merry Christmas from all of us at Bethany! Give our Christmas Eve sermon (delivered by Pastor Vince) a listen here.2025-01-1607 minBethany UCCBethany UCC24.06.02. Sermon. Setting The Table: Hospitality- Coming and GoingThis week, we started our new series "Setting the Table", a theme centering storytelling and hospitality. Bethany congregation member Ron Romasanta set the table for communion this week and shared a bit of his story, which we've included as part of this week's podcast. We also hear a sermon from Pastor Rebecca on Genesis 18.2024-06-0516 minBethany UCCBethany UCC2023.11.5. Sermon: What's In A Name?Pastor Alaina received a standing ovation for her final sermon at Bethany UCC. Give it a listen here!2023-11-0619 minBethany UCCBethany UCCThe Dead Rising From The Grave?: Daniel & HalloweenBethany Member and University of Chicago Divinity Student Xander King preaches our final sermon for October, finishing out our theme of Apocalypse Now. 2023-10-3012 minBethany UCCBethany UCC2023.7.30: Sermon: Living in Harmony. Singing TogetherRev. Rebecca Anderson gives her last sermon before she leaves on a 3 month Sabbatical. How can Bethany UCC learn to sing together? Let's come together, understand other perspectives and sing. Listen now. 2023-08-0213 minBethany UCCBethany UCC2023.5.21 Sermon: Streakers, Shipwrecks, and She-Bears. Love BattleGuest preacher and Bethany member in discernment, Xander King, provides our next sermon in the weirdest stories of the Bible series! With Numbers 25 as the base, it's just a scriptural mess but it could be an interesting exploration of how the "weird" and disturbing stories in the Bible are often the result of historical tension in the story itself. Tune in to hear! 2023-05-2415 minBethany UCCBethany UCC2022.11.20 Sermon: Bethany Speaks. ThanksgivingOur November series, "Bethany Speaks," had three, amazing preachers as we prepared for Thanksgiving. We welcomed Mare, Ann, and Xander this week to share their wisdom in themes of Thanksgiving!2023-01-1709 minBethany UCCBethany UCC2022.11.13 Sermon: Bethany Speaks. Witnessing, Listening, PentacostOur November series, "Bethany Speaks," continued with three, amazing preachers. We will be welcomed Nathan, Kate, and Bud to share their wisdom in themes of Witnessing, Listening, and Pentecost!2022-11-2328 minBethany UCCBethany UCC2022.11.6 Sermon: Bethany Speaks. Four PreachersWe had four INCREDIBLE preachers kick off our new sermon series, "Bethany Speaks!" All month, we are having members of the congregation give their sermons they've been working on. Up first, we have our four preachers for Sunday: Johnny, Scott, Joey, and Virginia! 2022-11-0832 minBethany UCCBethany UCCLions, and Giants, and Whales: Jonah and the Big FishPastor Rebecca's Sermon from 1/9/222022-01-1109 minBethany UCCBethany UCC22.1.2 Sermon: Drop Into Your HeartVince preaches about the spirituality of (another) lockdown.  What do the magi have to teach us about staying put? 2022-01-0512 minBethany UCCBethany UCC21.12.24 Sermon: Christmas FutureOn Christmas Eve, we retell the ancient story — that is always, actually, a story about what's coming next. Rev Rebecca Anderson, preacher.2021-12-2807 minBethany UCCBethany UCC21.12.12 Sermon: Imagine A HeroHelp is on the Way Week 3: Imagine a Hero by Pastor Vince Amlin2021-12-1515 minBethany UCCBethany UCC21.12.5 Sermon: Origin StoriesVince preaches the 2nd week of our "Help is on the Way" Series. 2021-12-0710 minBethany UCCBethany UCC11-28-21 Sermon - Help Is On The Way: Happy New Year!A sermon by Reverend Rebecca Anderson at Bethany UCC2021-11-3012 minBethany UCCBethany UCC11-21-21 Sermon - Foundational: dependenceRev Vince Amlin preaches the end of our Foundational series, from Nehemiah 8. Why now — just when things are getting better (aren't they?) — would people head back out into the unknown? Includes: falling elevators (but everyone's ok), the festival of booths, and why we might keep worshipping on Zoom or in the gym, at least once in a while, forever.2021-11-2314 minBethany UCCBethany UCC11-14-21 Episode - Foundational: closing the gapsA sermon by Rev. Rebecca Anderson at Bethany UCC.2021-11-1614 minBethany UCCBethany UCC11-7-21 Sermon - Foundational: rebuildingA sermon by Rev. Vince Amlin at Bethany UCC.2021-11-1017 minBethany UCCBethany UCC10-31-21 Sermon - Unorthodox: universal salvationA sermon by Rev. Rebecca Anderson at Bethany UCC.2021-11-0415 minBethany UCCBethany UCC10-17-21 Sermon - Unorthodox: what do you believe?A sermon by Rev. Vince Amlin at Bethany UCC.2021-10-2015 minBethany UCCBethany UCC10-10-21 Sermon - Unorthodox: 4 ways to not read the bible literallyA sermon by Rev. Vince Amlin at Bethany UCC.2021-10-1220 minBethany UCCBethany UCC9-19-21 Sermon - everything doesn't happen for a reasonA sermon by Rev. Rebecca Anderson at Bethany UCC.2021-09-2115 minBethany UCCBethany UCC9-12-21 Sermon - Stone SoupA sermon by Rev. Vince Amlin at Bethany UCC.2021-09-1413 minBethany UCCBethany UCC9-5-21 Sermon - Rest AwhileA sermon by guest preacher Sam Coker at Bethany UCC.2021-09-0811 minBethany UCCBethany UCC8-22-21 Sermon - Life Is a Cabaret: OzA sermon by Rev. Vince Amlin.2021-08-3112 minBethany UCCBethany UCC8-8-21 Sermon - Life Is a Cabaret: tilting at windmillsA sermon by Rev. Vince Amlin2021-08-1013 minBethany UCCBethany UCC8-1-21 Sermon - Life Is a Cabaret: this wasn't supposed to happenA sermon by Rev. Rebecca Anderson2021-08-0311 minBethany UCCBethany UCC7-25-21 Sermon - Fun and Games: why so serious?A sermon by Rev. Rebecca Anderson.2021-07-2613 minBethany UCCBethany UCC7-25-21 Sermon - Fun and Games: why so serious?A sermon by Rev. Rebecca Anderson.2021-07-2613 minBethany UCCBethany UCC7-18-21 Sermon - Fun and Games: win-winA sermon by Rev. Vince Amlin2021-07-1913 minBethany UCCBethany UCC7-13-21 Sermon - Fun and Games: what's good about it?a sermon by Rev. Rebecca Anderson2021-07-1214 minBethany UCCBethany UCC6-27-21 Sermon - Are We There Yet?What to do with a plan as simple as "It gets better." A sermon by Rev. Rebecca Anderson at Bethany UCC.2021-07-0214 minBethany UCCBethany UCC6-20-21 Sermon - Are We There Yet? Climbing Mountains and Running with HorsesA sermon by Rev. Vince Amlin at Bethany UCC.2021-06-2015 minBethany UCCBethany UCC6-13-2021 Sermon - Are We There Yet? Part 2A sermon by Rev. Rebecca Anderson at Bethany UCC.2021-06-1514 minBethany UCCBethany UCC6-6-2021 Sermon - Are We There Yet?A sermon by Rev. Vince Amlin at Bethany UCC.2021-06-0714 minBethany UCCBethany UCC5-30-21 Sermon - System Failure: foodA sermon by Rev. Rebecca Anderson at Bethany UCC.2021-06-0213 minBethany UCCBethany UCC5-23-21 Sermon - System Failure: church at the end of the worldA sermon by Rev. Rebecca Anderson at Bethany UCC.2021-05-2612 minBethany UCCBethany UCC5-16-21 Sermon - System Failure: the human cosmosRev. Vince Amlin preaches at Bethany UCC.2021-05-1915 minBethany UCCBethany UCC5-9-21 Sermon - System Failure: family systemsA sermon by Rev. Vince Amlin at Bethany UCC.2021-05-1117 minBethany UCCBethany UCC5-2-21 Sermon - System Failure: just mercyA sermon by student pastor Bethany Cooper at Bethany UCC.2021-05-0415 minBethany UCCBethany UCC4-18-21 Sermon - Pay Attention: Be Amazed.Rev. Vince Amlin2021-04-2019 minBethany UCCBethany UCC4-11-21 Sermon - Pay Attention: Fresh StartA sermon by Rev. Rebecca Anderson at Bethany UCC.2021-04-1117 minBethany UCCBethany UCC4-4-21 Sermon - Loving What Death Has TouchedA sermon by Rev. Vince Amlin at Bethany UCC.2021-04-0416 minBethany UCCBethany UCC3-28-21 Sermon - The End is NearA sermon by Rev. Rebecca Anderson at Bethany UCC.2021-03-2813 minBethany UCCBethany UCC3-21-21 Sermon - Party as DissentA sermon by Bethany Cooper at Bethany UCC.2021-03-2112 minBethany UCCBethany UCC3-14-21 Sermon - Rules for a New WorldA sermon by Rev. Rebecca Anderson at Bethany UCC.2021-03-1413 minBethany UCCBethany UCC3-7-21 Sermon - Made-Up HolidaysA sermon by Rev. Vince Amlin at Bethany UCC.2021-03-0713 minBethany UCCBethany UCC2-28-21 Sermon - Turn Up the HeatA sermon by Rev. Rebecca Anderson for Bethany UCC.2021-02-2813 minBethany UCCBethany UCC2-21-20 Sermon - Party PlanningA sermon by Rev. Vince Amlin at Bethany UCC.2021-02-2116 minBethany UCCBethany UCC2-14-21 Sermon - New SkinA sermon by Rev. Rebecca Anderson at Bethany UCC.2021-02-1413 minBethany UCCBethany UCC2-7-21 Sermon - This is 40A sermon by Rev. Vince Amlin at Bethany UCC.2021-02-0717 minBethany UCCBethany UCC1-31-21 Sermon - Money MattersA sermon by Rev. Rebecca Anderson at Bethany UCC. 2021-01-3116 minBethany UCCBethany UCC1-24-21 Sermon - Mental MapsA sermon by Rev. Rebecca Anderson at Bethany UCC.2021-01-2412 minBethany UCCBethany UCC1-17-21 Sermon - Drawing LinesA sermon by Rev. Vince Amlin at Bethany UCC.2021-01-1714 minBethany UCCBethany UCC1-10-21 Sermon - Whole LoveA sermon by student pastor Bethany Cooper at Bethany UCC.2021-01-1012 minBethany UCCBethany UCC1-3-21 Sermon - Getting LostA sermon by Rev. Vince Amlin at Bethany UCC. 2021-01-0316 minBethany UCCBethany UCC12-27-20 Sermon - Ugly JesusA sermon by Rev. Rebecca Anderson at Bethany UCC. 2020-12-2714 minBethany UCCBethany UCC12-13-20 Sermon - Gaudete, RejoiceA sermon by Rev. Rebecca Anderson at Bethany UCC. 2020-12-1310 minBethany UCCBethany UCC12-6-20 Sermon - Beautiful ThingsA sermon by Rev. Vince Amlin at Bethany UCC.2020-12-0613 minBethany UCCBethany UCC11-22-20 Sermon - Remain MovableA sermon by Rev. Vince Amlin at Bethany UCC.2020-11-2213 minBethany UCCBethany UCC11-15-20 Sermon - Worshipping in PublicA sermon by Rev. Rebecca Anderson at Bethany UCC.2020-11-1514 minBethany UCCBethany UCC11-8-20 Sermon - Cracks in the HouseA sermon by Rev. Vince Amlin at Bethany UCC.2020-11-0811 minBethany UCCBethany UCC11-1-20 Sermon - A Place for God... and OthersA sermon by Rev. Rebecca Anderson at Bethany UCC.2020-11-0111 minBethany UCCBethany UCC10-18-20 Sermon - Winter is ComingA sermon by Rev. Rebecca Anderson at Bethany UCC.2020-10-1813 minBethany UCCBethany UCC10-11-20 Sermon - What Story Are You Tending?A sermon by Rev. Vince Amlin at Bethany UCC.2020-10-1115 minBethany UCCBethany UCC9-27-20 Sermon - Get a LifeA sermon by Rev. Rebecca Anderson at Bethany UCC.2020-09-2713 minBethany UCCBethany UCC9-20-20 Sermon - Compelled by the StoryA sermon by student pastor Bethany Cooper at Bethany UCC.2020-09-2013 minBethany UCCBethany UCC9-13-20 Sermon - Nothing Matters. Be Kind.A sermon by Rev. Rebecca Anderson at Bethany UCC.2020-09-1316 minBethany UCCBethany UCC3-22-20 Sermon - JournalingA sermon by Rev. Rebecca Anderson at Bethany UCC2020-03-2213 minBethany UCCBethany UCC3-8-20 Sermon - Outer SpaceA sermon by Evan Stancil at Bethany UCC2020-03-0810 minBethany UCCBethany UCC3-1-20 Sermon - Where My Help Comes FromA sermon by Rev. Rebecca Anderson at Bethany UCC2020-03-0215 minBethany UCCBethany UCC2-23-20 Sermon - Into the UnknownA sermon by Rev. Vince Amlin at Bethany UCC2020-02-2514 minBethany UCCBethany UCC2-16-20 Sermon - The Next Right ThingA sermon by Rev. Rebecca Anderson at Bethany UCC2020-02-1915 minBethany UCCBethany UCC2-20-20 Sermon - Some Things Never ChangeA sermon by Rev. Rebecca Anderson at Bethany UCC2020-02-1115 minBethany UCCBethany UCC2-9-20 Sermon - Let It GoA sermon by Rev. Vince Amlin at Bethany UCC2020-02-1114 minBethany UCCBethany UCC1-19-20 Sermon - Changing PerspectivesA sermon by Evan Stancil at Bethany UCC2020-01-2111 minBethany UCCBethany UCC1-12-20 Sermon - Empty RocksA sermon by Rev. Vince Amlin at Bethany UCC2020-01-1415 minBethany UCCBethany UCC1-5-20 Sermon - Holy Name of JesusA sermon by Rev. Rebecca Anderson at Bethany UCC2020-01-0915 minBethany UCCBethany UCC12-29-19 Sermon - ConvivialA sermon by Rev. Vince Amlin at Bethany UCC2020-01-0616 minBethany UCCBethany UCC12-22-19 Sermon - Provoking WonderA sermon by Rev. Rebecca Anderson at Bethany UCC2019-12-2714 minBethany UCCBethany UCC12-15-19 Sermon - HomeA sermon ny Rev. Vince Amlin at Bethany UCC2019-12-1914 minBethany UCCBethany UCC12-8-19 Sermon - A Breath of Fresh AirA sermon by Rev. Rebecca Anderson at Bethany UCC2019-12-1114 minBethany UCCBethany UCC12-1-19 Sermon - BreathtakingA sermon by Rev. Vince Amlin at Bethany UCC2019-12-0316 minBethany UCCBethany UCC11-17-19 Sermon - Believe in the Good NewsA sermon by Rev. Vince Amlin at Bethany UCC2019-11-2216 minBethany UCCBethany UCC11-3-19 Sermon - Longing and DelightA sermon by Rev. Vince Amlin at Bethany UCC2019-11-0716 minBethany UCCBethany UCC10-27-19 Sermon - Evil Is Something RealA sermon by Rev. Rebecca Anderson at Bethany UCC2019-10-2817 minBethany UCCBethany UCC9-29-19 Sermon - Becoming Our True SelvesA sermon by Rev. Vince Amlin at Bethany UCC2019-10-1816 minBethany UCCBethany UCC9-22-19 Sermon - What to Do When Everything Has ChangedA sermon by Rev. Vince Amlin at Bethany UCC2019-10-1815 minBethany UCCBethany UCC10-13-19 Sermon - Overcoming EvilA sermon by Rev. Rebecca Anderson at Bethany UCC2019-10-1516 minBethany UCCBethany UCC9-15-19 Sermon - Why We Tell StoriesA sermon by Rev. Rebecca Anderson at Bethany UCC2019-09-2516 minBethany UCCBethany UCC9-8-19 Sermon - A Single, Bright ThreadA sermon by Rev. Vince Amlin at Bethany UCC2019-09-0914 minBethany UCCBethany UCC9-1-19 Sermon - HomeA sermon by Rev. Vince Amlin at Bethany UCC2019-09-0914 minBethany UCCBethany UCC7-21-19 Sermon - A Beautiful SongA sermon by Rev. Vince Amlin at Bethany UCC2019-08-0515 minBethany UCCBethany UCC7-28-19 Sermon - The Invisible Conspiracy of LoveA sermon by Rev. Vince Amlin at Bethany UCC2019-08-0215 minBethany UCCBethany UCC6-23-19 SermonA sermon by Rev. Rebecca Anderson at Bethany UCC2019-07-0114 minBethany UCCBethany UCC6-16-19 SermonA sermon by Rev. Rebecca Anderson at Bethany UCC2019-06-2117 minBethany UCCBethany UCC5-26-19 Sermon - It Happened In BethanyA sermon by Rev. Rebecca Anderson at Bethany UCC2019-05-2811 minBethany UCCBethany UCC5-19-19 Sermon - One Of Those PlacesA sermon by Rev. Vince Amlin at Bethany UCC2019-05-2315 min