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First Congregational United Church of Christ- AppletonEpisode 93: "The Spirit of Remembrance"Worship excerpts from 05/24/26.Opening Words: Pastor Nick HatchLay Testimony: "The Spirit of Remembrance" -by Michael WeaverScripture Reading: 1 Corinthians 12: 4-12 , read by Faye BinsfledCome visit us! 724 E. South River Street Appleton, WI 54915Worship Service Every Sunday @ 9:30AM-10:30AM CT.Alternatively, catch our livestream on FB and YT for online worship. Facebook for a more interactive experience (*recommended): https://www.facebook.com/FCUCCAppleton?We also livestream our service to YouTube (Resolution-upgrading capability-less interactive-no copyright muting after...
2026-05-2729 min
First Congregational United Church of Christ- AppletonEpisode 92: "Final Words, Continual Blessings"Worship excerpts from 05/17/26.Sermon: "Final Words, Continual Blessings" -by Pastor Katherine Willis PersheyScripture Reading: Luke 24: 44-53, read by Sue WisneskiCome visit us! 724 E. South River Street Appleton, WI 54915Worship Service Every Sunday @ 9:30AM-10:30AM CT.Alternatively, catch our livestream on FB and YT for online worship. Facebook for a more interactive experience (*recommended): https://www.facebook.com/FCUCCAppleton?We also livestream our service to YouTube (Resolution-upgrading capability-less interactive-no copyright muting after stream upload): https://studio.youtube.com...
2026-05-2016 min
First Congregational United Church of Christ- AppletonEpisode 91: "You in Me and I in You"Worship excerpts from 05/10/26.Sermon: "You in Me and I in You" -by Pastor Nick HatchScripture Reading: John 14: 15-21, read by Susan ForsytheCome visit us! 724 E. South River Street Appleton, WI 54915Worship Service Every Sunday @ 9:30AM-10:30AM CT.Alternatively, catch our livestream on FB and YT for online worship. Facebook for a more interactive experience (*recommended): https://www.facebook.com/FCUCCAppleton?We also livestream our service to YouTube (Resolution-upgrading capability-less interactive-no copyright muting after stream upload): https://studio...
2026-05-1219 min
Future ChristianWhat Liberal Christianity Might Be Missing with Katherine Willis PersheyWhat happens when a pastor realizes they’re going through the motions—but not actually experiencing God?
In this episode, Loren talks with Rev. Dr. Katherine Willis Pershey about faith, formation, and the unexpected influence of Eugene Peterson on her life and ministry. Drawing from her own journey across multiple Christian traditions, Katherine reflects on the tension between justice, belief, and personal encounter with God.
The conversation explores how Peterson’s writing helped her rediscover prayer, Scripture, and the heart of pastoral vocation—not as performance or productivity, but as attentiveness to a living, active God. The...
2026-05-0547 min
First Congregational United Church of Christ- AppletonEpisode 90: "Together"Worship excerpts from 04/26/26.Sermon: "Together" -by Pastor Katherine Willis PersheyScripture Reading: Acts 2: 42-47, read by LouAnn GrafCome visit us! 724 E. South River Street Appleton, WI 54915Worship Service Every Sunday @ 9:30AM-10:30AM CT.Alternatively, catch our livestream on FB and YT for online worship. Facebook for a more interactive experience (*recommended): https://www.facebook.com/FCUCCAppleton?We also livestream our service to YouTube (Resolution-upgrading capability-less interactive-no copyright muting after stream upload): https://studio.youtube.com/@firstcongregationalunitedc888"...
2026-05-0116 min
First Congregational United Church of Christ- AppletonEpisode 89: "On the Road-Again"Worship excerpts from 04/19/26.Sermon: "On the Road-Again" -by Pastor Nick HatchScripture Reading: John 24: 13-35, read by Karen GosseCome visit us! 724 E. South River Street Appleton, WI 54915Worship Service Every Sunday @ 9:30AM-10:30AM CT.Alternatively, catch our livestream on FB and YT for online worship. Facebook for a more interactive experience (*recommended): https://www.facebook.com/FCUCCAppleton?We also livestream our service to YouTube (Resolution-upgrading capability-less interactive-no copyright muting after stream upload): https://studio.youtube.com/@firstcongregationalunitedc888
2026-04-2320 min
First Congregational United Church of Christ- AppletonEpisode 88: "By the Power of Your Grace"Worship excerpts from 04/12/26.Sermon: "By the Power of Your Grace" -by Vince SalviaScripture Reading: John 20: 19-31, read by Susan McFaddenCome visit us! 724 E. South River Street Appleton, WI 54915Worship Service Every Sunday @ 9:30AM-10:30AM CT.Alternatively, catch our livestream on FB and YT for online worship. Facebook for a more interactive experience (*recommended): https://www.facebook.com/FCUCCAppleton?We also livestream our service to YouTube (Resolution-upgrading capability-less interactive-no copyright muting after stream upload): https://studio.youtube.com...
2026-04-1915 min
First Congregational United Church of Christ- AppletonEpisode 87: "Earthquakes and Angels"Worship excerpts from 04/05/26.Sermon: "Earthquakes and Angels" -by Pastor Nick HatchScripture Reading: Matthew 28: 1-10, read by Sue WisneskiCome visit us! 724 E. South River Street Appleton, WI 54915Worship Service Every Sunday @ 9:30AM-10:30AM CT.Alternatively, catch our livestream on FB and YT for online worship. Facebook for a more interactive experience (*recommended): https://www.facebook.com/FCUCCAppleton?We also livestream our service to YouTube (Resolution-upgrading capability-less interactive-no copyright muting after stream upload): https://studio.youtube.com/@firstcongregationalunitedc888
2026-04-0713 min
First Congregational United Church of Christ- AppletonEpisode 86: "The Fickle Crowd"Worship excerpts from 03/29/26.Family Meditation: "The Fickle Crowd" -by Pastor Katherine Willis PersheyScripture Reading: Matthew 21: 1-11, read by Debbie HoogestegerCome visit us! 724 E. South River Street Appleton, WI 54915Worship Service Every Sunday @ 9:30AM-10:30AM CT.Alternatively, catch our livestream on FB and YT for online worship. Facebook for a more interactive experience (*recommended): https://www.facebook.com/FCUCCAppleton?We also livestream our service to YouTube (Resolution-upgrading capability-less interactive-no copyright muting after stream upload): https://studio.youtube.com...
2026-04-0116 min
First Congregational United Church of Christ- AppletonEpisode 85: "The Fish's Perspective"Worship excerpts from 03/22/26.Family Meditation: "The Fish's Perspective" -by Pastor Nick HatchScripture Reading: Matthew 14: 13-21, read by Faye BinsfeldCome visit us! 724 E. South River Street Appleton, WI 54915Worship Service Every Sunday @ 9:30AM-10:30AM CT.Alternatively, catch our livestream on FB and YT for online worship. Facebook for a more interactive experience (*recommended): https://www.facebook.com/FCUCCAppleton?We also livestream our service to YouTube (Resolution-upgrading capability-less interactive-no copyright muting after stream upload): https://studio.youtube.com/@firstcongregationalunitedc888
2026-03-2411 min
First Congregational United Church of Christ- AppletonEpisode 84: "We Are Thirsty"Worship excerpts from 03/08/26.Sermon: "We Are Thirsty" -by Rev. James PenningtonScripture Reading: Exodus 17: 1-7, read by Sue WisenskiCome visit us! 724 E. South River Street Appleton, WI 54915Worship Service Every Sunday @ 9:30AM-10:30AM CT.Alternatively, catch our livestream on FB and YT for online worship. Facebook for a more interactive experience (*recommended): https://www.facebook.com/FCUCCAppleton?We also livestream our service to YouTube (Resolution-upgrading capability-less interactive-no copyright muting after stream upload): https://studio.youtube.com/@firstcongregationalunitedc888
2026-03-1122 min
First Congregational United Church of Christ- AppletonEpisode 83: "I Have Lost My Name"Worship excerpts from 03/01/26.Sermon: "I Have Lost My Name" -by Pastor Nick HatchScripture Reading: John 3: 1-17, read by Lyle Van De HeyCome visit us! 724 E. South River Street Appleton, WI 54915Worship Service Every Sunday @ 9:30AM-10:30AM CT.Alternatively, catch our livestream on FB and YT for online worship. Facebook for a more interactive experience (*recommended): https://www.facebook.com/FCUCCAppleton?We also livestream our service to YouTube (Resolution-upgrading capability-less interactive): https://studio.youtube.com/@firstcongregationalunitedc888"...
2026-03-0418 min
First Congregational United Church of Christ- AppletonEpisode 82: "The Tempter & the Tempted"Worship excerpts from 02/22/26.Sermon: "The Tempter & the Tempted" -by Pastor Katherine Willis PersheyScripture Reading: Matthew 4: 1-11, read by Michael WeaverCome visit us! 724 E. South River Street Appleton, WI 54915Worship Service Every Sunday @ 9:30AM-10:30AM CT.Alternatively, catch our livestream on FB and YT for online worship. Facebook for a more interactive experience (*recommended): https://www.facebook.com/FCUCCAppleton?We also livestream our service to YouTube (Resolution-upgrading capability-less interactive): https://studio.youtube.com/@firstcongregationalunitedc888"We Are...
2026-02-2519 min
First Congregational United Church of Christ- AppletonEpisode 81: "Ash Wednesday Meditation"Worship excerpts from 02/18/26.Sermon: "Ash Wednesday Meditation" -by Pastor Katherine Willis PersheyScripture Reading: Psalm 51: 1-12, read by Evan Gabbey & Easton PiepenburgCome visit us! 724 E. South River Street Appleton, WI 54915Worship Service Every Sunday @ 9:30AM-10:30AM CT.Alternatively, catch our livestream on FB and YT for online worship. Facebook for a more interactive experience (*recommended): https://www.facebook.com/FCUCCAppleton?We also livestream our service to YouTube (*4K capability-less interactive): https://studio.youtube.com/@firstcongregationalunitedc888"We...
2026-02-2509 min
First Congregational United Church of Christ- AppletonEpisode 80: "The Truth Is... Complicated"Worship excerpts from 02/15/26.Sermon: "The Truth Is... Complicated" -by Pastor Nick HatchScripture Reading: Matthew 17: 1-9, read by Erin MorrellCome visit us! 724 E. South River Street Appleton, WI 54915Worship Service Every Sunday @ 9:30AM-10:30AM CT.Alternatively, catch our livestream on FB and YT for online worship. Facebook for a more interactive experience (*recommended): https://www.facebook.com/FCUCCAppleton?We also livestream our service to YouTube (*4K capability-less interactive): https://studio.youtube.com/@firstcongregationalunitedc888"We Are the...
2026-02-1816 min
First Congregational United Church of Christ- AppletonEpisode 79: "If, Then"Worship excerpts from 02/08/26.Sermon: "If, Then" -by Pastor Katherine Willis PersheyScripture Reading: Isaiah 58: 1-12 read by Susan McFaddenCome visit us! 724 E. South River Street Appleton, WI 54915Worship Service Every Sunday @ 9:30AM-10:30AM CT.Alternatively, catch our livestream on FB and YT for online worship. Facebook for a more interactive experience (*recommended): https://www.facebook.com/FCUCCAppleton?We also livestream our service to YouTube (*4K capability-less interactive): https://studio.youtube.com/@firstcongregationalunitedc888"We Are the Church...
2026-02-1816 min
First Congregational United Church of Christ- AppletonEpisode 78: "The Talkative Heavens"Worship excerpts from 02/01/26.Sermon: "The Talkative Heavens" -by Pastor Katherine Willis PersheyReponsive Scripture Reading: Psalm 19, led by Debbie WagnerCome visit us! 724 E. South River Street Appleton, WI 54915Worship Service Every Sunday @ 9:30AM-10:30AM CT.Alternatively, catch our livestream on FB and YT for online worship. Facebook for a more interactive experience (*recommended): https://www.facebook.com/FCUCCAppleton?We also livestream our service to YouTube (*4K capability-less interactive): https://studio.youtube.com/@firstcongregationalunitedc888"We Are the...
2026-02-0514 min
First Congregational United Church of Christ- AppletonEpisode 77: "You Think I Am Talking About... Fishing?"Worship excerpts from 01/25/26.Sermon: "You Think I Am Talking About... Fishing?" -by Pastor Nick HatchScripture Reading: Matthew 4: 12-23, read by Karen GosseCome visit us! 724 E. South River Street Appleton, WI 54915Worship Service Every Sunday @ 9:30AM-10:30AM CT.Alternatively, catch our livestream on FB and YT for online worship. Facebook for a more interactive experience (*recommended): https://www.facebook.com/FCUCCAppleton?We also livestream our service to YouTube (*4K capability-less interactive): https://studio.youtube.com/@firstcongregationalunitedc888"...
2026-01-2814 min
First Congregational United Church of Christ- AppletonEpisode 76: "What Are You Looking For?"Worship excerpts from 01/18/26.Sermon: "What Are You Looking For?" -by Pastor Katherine Willis PersheyScripture Reading: John 1: 29-42, read by Dan PannebakerCome visit us! 724 E. South River Street Appleton, WI 54915Worship Service Every Sunday @ 9:30AM-10:30AM CT.Alternatively, catch our livestream on FB and YT for online worship. Facebook for a more interactive experience (*recommended): https://www.facebook.com/FCUCCAppleton?We also livestream our service to YouTube (*4K capability-less interactive): https://studio.youtube.com/@firstcongregationalunitedc888"We...
2026-01-2713 min
First Congregational United Church of Christ- AppletonEpisode 75: "The Magi, the Prophecy, & the Liar"Worship excerpts from 01/04/26.Sermon: "The Magi, the Prophecy, & the Liar " -by Pastor Katherine Willis PersheyScripture Reading: Matthew 2: 1-12, read by Lyle Van De HeyCome visit us! 724 E. South River Street Appleton, WI 54915Worship Service Every Sunday @ 9:30AM-10:30AM CT.Alternatively, catch our livestream on FB and YT for online worship. Facebook for a more interactive experience (*recommended): https://www.facebook.com/FCUCCAppleton?We also livestream our service to YouTube (*4K capability-less interactive): https://studio.youtube.com/@firstcongregationalunitedc888
2026-01-2719 min
First Congregational United Church of Christ- AppletonEpisode 74: Behind the Hymn- "Ave Maria"Worship excerpts from 12/28/25.Behind the Hymn: "Ave Maria" -by Pastor Nick HatchScripture Reading: Luke 2: 15-21, read by Michael WeaverCome visit us! 724 E. South River Street Appleton, WI 54915Worship Service Every Sunday @ 9:30AM-10:30AM CT.Alternatively, catch our livestream on FB and YT for online worship. Facebook for a more interactive experience (*recommended): https://www.facebook.com/FCUCCAppleton?We also livestream our service to YouTube (*4K capability-less interactive): https://studio.youtube.com/@firstcongregationalunitedc888"We Are the...
2026-01-2210 min
First Congregational United Church of Christ- AppletonEpisode 73: "The Glory Due His Name"Worship excerpts from 12/24/25.Sermon: "The Glory Due His Name" -by Pastor Nick HatchScripture Reading: Luke 2: 8-20, read by Debbie HoogestegerCome visit us! 724 E. South River Street Appleton, WI 54915Worship Service Every Sunday @ 9:30AM-10:30AM CT.Alternatively, catch our livestream on FB and YT for online worship. Facebook for a more interactive experience (*recommended): https://www.facebook.com/FCUCCAppleton?We also livestream our service to YouTube (*4K capability-less interactive): https://studio.youtube.com/@firstcongregationalunitedc888"We Are...
2026-01-2115 min
First Congregational United Church of Christ- AppletonEpisode 72: "Who Is Staying with Who?"Worship excerpts from 12/21/25.Sermon: "Who Is Staying with Who?" -by Sarah WilterdinkScripture Reading: Matthew 1: 18-25, read by Easton PipenburgCome visit us! 724 E. South River Street Appleton, WI 54915Worship Service Every Sunday @ 9:30AM-10:30AM CT.Alternatively, catch our livestream on FB and YT for online worship. Facebook for a more interactive experience (*recommended): https://www.facebook.com/FCUCCAppleton?We also livestream our service to YouTube (*4K capability-less interactive): https://studio.youtube.com/@firstcongregationalunitedc888"We Are the...
2026-01-2011 min
First Congregational United Church of Christ- AppletonEpisode 71: "Wilderness, Water, Fire & Axe"Worship excerpts from 12/07/25.Sermon: "Wilderness, Water, Fire & Axe" -by Pastor Nick HatchScripture Reading: Matthew 3: 1-12, read by Debbie WagnerCome visit us! 724 E. South River Street Appleton, WI 54915Worship Service Every Sunday @ 9:30AM-10:30AM CT.Alternatively, catch our livestream on FB and YT for online worship. Facebook for a more interactive experience (*recommended): https://www.facebook.com/FCUCCAppleton?We also livestream our service to YouTube (*4K capability-less interactive): https://studio.youtube.com/@firstcongregationalunitedc888"We Are the...
2026-01-2014 min
First Congregational United Church of Christ- AppletonEpisode 70: "Unexpected and Uncomfortable"Worship excerpts from 11/30/25.Sermon: "Unexpected and Uncomfortable" -by Pastor Katherine Willis PersheyScripture Reading: Matthew 24: 36-44, read by Susan McFaddenCome visit us! 724 E. South River Street Appleton, WI 54915Worship Service Every Sunday @ 9:30AM-10:30AM CT.Alternatively, catch our livestream on FB and YT for online worship. Facebook for a more interactive experience (*recommended): https://www.facebook.com/FCUCCAppleton?We also livestream our service to YouTube (*4K capability-less interactive): https://studio.youtube.com/@firstcongregationalunitedc888"We Are the...
2026-01-1820 min
First Congregational United Church of Christ- AppletonEpisode 69: "Christian Gratitude"Worship excerpts from 11/23/25.Lay Testimony: "Christian Gratitude" - by Todd Theil & Sandy GillumScripture Introduction: -by Pastor Nick HatchScripture Reading: John 6: 26-35, read by Susan ForsytheCome visit us! 724 E. South River Street Appleton, WI 54915Worship Service Every Sunday @ 9:30AM-10:30AM CT.Alternatively, catch our livestream on FB and YT for online worship. Facebook for a more interactive experience (*recommended): https://www.facebook.com/FCUCCAppleton/ We also livestream our service to YouTube (*4K capability-less interactive): https...
2026-01-1515 min
First Congregational United Church of Christ- AppletonEpisode 68: "Let Our Light Shine"Worship excerpts from 11/16/25.Sermon: "Let Our Light Shine" -by Pastor Katherine Willis Pershey & Pastor Nick HatchScripture Reading: Matthew 5: 14-16 (The Message), read by Jerry DeesCome visit us! 724 E. South River Street Appleton, WI 54915Worship Service Every Sunday @ 9:30AM-10:30AM CT.Alternatively, catch our livestream on FB and YT for online worship. Facebook for a more interactive experience (*recommended): https://www.facebook.com/FCUCCAppleton?We also livestream our service to YouTube (*4K capability-less interactive): https://studio.youtube.com...
2025-11-1910 min
First Congregational United Church of Christ- AppletonEpisode 67: "Zacchaeus Sees the Light"Worship excerpts from 11/09/25.Sermon: "Zacchaeus Sees the Light" -by Pastor Nick HatchScripture Reading: Luke 19: 1-10, read by Erin MorrellCome visit us! 724 E. South River Street Appleton, WI 54915Worship Service Every Sunday @ 9:30AM-10:30AM CT.Alternatively, catch our livestream on FB and YT for online worship. Facebook for a more interactive experience (*recommended): https://www.facebook.com/FCUCCAppleton?We also livestream our service to YouTube (*4K capability-less interactive): https://studio.youtube.com/@firstcongregationalunitedc888"We Are the...
2025-11-1213 min
First Congregational United Church of Christ- AppletonEpisode 66: "Unexpected Inheritance"Worship excerpts from 11/02/25.Sermon: "Unexpected Inheritance" -by Pastor Katherine Willis PersheyScripture Reading: Ephesians 1: 11-19 (The Message), read by Debbie WagnerCome visit us! 724 E. South River Street Appleton, WI 54915Worship Service Every Sunday @ 9:30AM-10:30AM CT.Alternatively, catch our livestream on FB and YT for online worship. Facebook for a more interactive experience (*recommended): https://www.facebook.com/FCUCCAppleton?We also livestream our service to YouTube (*4K capability-less interactive): https://studio.youtube.com/@firstcongregationalunitedc888"We Are...
2025-11-0413 min
First Congregational United Church of Christ- AppletonEpisode 65: "Our Generosity Reflects the Light"Worship excerpts from 10/26/25.Sermon: "Our Generosity Reflects the Light" -by Pastor Nick HatchScripture Reading: Mark 12:41-44 (The Message), read by Faye BinsfeldCome visit us! 724 E. South River Street Appleton, WI 54915Worship Service Every Sunday @ 9:30AM-10:30AM CT.Alternatively, catch our livestream on FB and YT for online worship. Facebook for a more interactive experience (*recommended): https://www.facebook.com/FCUCCAppleton?We also livestream our service to YouTube (*4K capability-less interactive): https://studio.youtube.com/@firstcongregationalunitedc888"...
2025-10-2819 min
First Congregational United Church of Christ- AppletonEpisode 64: "The Word Was First"Worship excerpts from 10/19/25.Sermon: "The Word Was First" -by Pastor Katherine Willis PersheyScripture Reading 1: John 1:6-16, read by Sue WisneskiCome visit us! 724 E. South River Street Appleton, WI 54915Worship Service Every Sunday @ 9:30AM-10:30AM CT.Alternatively, catch our livestream on FB and YT for online worship. Facebook for a more interactive experience (*recommended): https://www.facebook.com/FCUCCAppleton?We also livestream our service to YouTube (*4K capability-less interactive): https://studio.youtube.com/@firstcongregationalunitedc888"We Are...
2025-10-2212 min
First Congregational United Church of Christ- AppletonEpisode 63: "Wake Me Up"Worship excerpts from 10/12/25.Sermon: "Wake Me Up" -by Rev. Franz RigertScripture Reading 1: Jeremiah 29:1, 4-7, read by Sue DetienneScripture Reading 2: Ephesians 4:1-6, read by Sue DetienneCome visit us! 724 E. South River Street Appleton, WI 54915Worship Service Every Sunday @ 9:30AM-10:30AM CT.Alternatively, catch our livestream on FB and YT for online worship. Facebook for a more interactive experience (*recommended): https://www.facebook.com/FCUCCAppleton?We also livestream our service to YouTube (*4K capability-less interactive): https...
2025-10-1521 min
First Congregational United Church of Christ- AppletonEpisode 62: Communion Meditation & Lay TestimonyWorship excerpts from 10/05/25.Lay Testimony: "Dinner with Mildred" - by Eilene Hoft-MarchCommunion Meditation: -by Pastor Nick HatchScripture Reading: Luke 17: 1-10, read by Michael WeaverCome visit us! 724 E. South River Street Appleton, WI 54915Worship Service Every Sunday @ 9:30AM-10:30AM CT.Alternatively, catch our livestream on FB and YT for online worship. Facebook for a more interactive experience (*recommended): https://www.facebook.com/FCUCCAppleton/ We also livestream our service to YouTube (*4K capability-less interactive): https://studio...
2025-10-0917 min
First Congregational United Church of Christ- AppletonEpisode 61: "A Lazarus Named Gary"Worship excerpts from 09/28/25.Sermon: "A Lazarus Named Gary" -by Pastor Katherine Willis PersheyScripture Reading: Luke 16: 19-31, read by Debbie HoogestegerCome visit us! 724 E. South River Street Appleton, WI 54915Worship Service Every Sunday @ 9:30AM-10:30AM CT.Alternatively, catch our livestream on FB and YT for online worship. Facebook for a more interactive experience (*recommended): https://www.facebook.com/FCUCCAppleton/ We also livestream our service to YouTube (*4K capability-less interactive): https://studio.youtube.com/@firstcongregationalunitedc888"We Are the Church of the...
2025-10-0118 min
First Congregational United Church of Christ- AppletonEpisode 60: "Our Anniversary Party: Part II"Worship excerpts from 09/21/25.Sermon: "Our Anniversary Party: Part II" -by Pastor Nick HatchScripture Reading: Luke 16: 1-13, read by Micheal WeaverCome visit us! 724 E. South River Street Appleton, WI 54915Worship Service Every Sunday @ 9:30AM-10:30AM CT.Alternatively, catch our livestream on FB and YT for online worship. Facebook for a more interactive experience (*recommended): https://www.facebook.com/FCUCCAppleton/ We also livestream our service to YouTube (*4K capability-less interactive): https://studio.youtube.com/@firstcongregationalunitedc888"We Are the Church of the...
2025-09-2419 min
First Congregational United Church of Christ- AppletonEpisode 59: "Our Anniversary Party: Part I"Worship excerpts from 08/24/25.Sermon: "Our Anniversary Party: Part I" -by Pastor Nick HatchScripture Reading: Luke 15: 1-10, read by LouAnn GraffCome visit us! 724 E. South River Street Appleton, WI 54915Worship Service Every Sunday @ 9:30AM-10:30AM CT.Alternatively, catch our livestream on FB and YT for online worship. Facebook for a more interactive experience (*recommended): https://www.facebook.com/FCUCCAppleton/ We also livestream our service to YouTube (*4K capability-less interactive): https://studio.youtube.com/@firstcongregationalunitedc888"We Are the Church of the...
2025-09-2417 min
First Congregational United Church of Christ- AppletonEpisode 58: Communion MeditationWorship excerpts from 09/07/25.Communion Meditation: by Pastor Nick HatchScripture Reading: Luke 14: 25-33, read by Susan McFaddenCome visit us! 724 E. South River Street Appleton, WI 54915Worship Service Every Sunday @ 9:30AM-10:30AM CT.Alternatively, catch our livestream on FB and YT for online worship. Facebook for a more interactive experience (*recommended): https://www.facebook.com/FCUCCAppleton/ We also livestream our service to YouTube (*4K capability-less interactive): https://studio.youtube.com/@firstcongregationalunitedc888"We Are the Church of the Open Door. All Are...
2025-09-2410 min
First Congregational United Church of Christ- AppletonEpisode 57: "Work and Faith"Worship excerpts from 08/31/25.Lay Testimony: "Work and Faith" - by Bill RitceyScripture Introduction: "Honorable Work" -by Pastor Nick HatchScripture Reading: Luke 14: 1, 7-14, read by Debbie HoogestegerCome visit us! 724 E. South River Street Appleton, WI 54915Worship Service Every Sunday @ 9:30AM-10:30AM CT.Alternatively, catch our livestream on FB and YT for online worship. Facebook for a more interactive experience (*recommended): https://www.facebook.com/FCUCCAppleton/ We also livestream our service to YouTube (*4K capability-less interactive): https://studio...
2025-09-0219 min
First Congregational United Church of Christ- AppletonEpisode 56: "Daughter"Worship excerpts from 08/24/25.Sermon: "Daughter" -by Pastor Katherine Willis PersheyScripture Reading: Luke 13: 10-17, read by Susan McFaddenCome visit us! 724 E. South River Street Appleton, WI 54915Worship Service Every Sunday @ 9:30AM-10:30AM CT.Alternatively, catch our livestream on FB and YT for online worship. Facebook for a more interactive experience (*recommended): https://www.facebook.com/FCUCCAppleton/ We also livestream our service to YouTube (*4K capability-less interactive): https://studio.youtube.com/@firstcongregationalunitedc888"We Are the Church of the Open Door. All...
2025-08-2615 min
First Congregational United Church of Christ- AppletonEpisode 55: "There Will Be Scorching Heat"Worship excerpts from 08/17/25.Sermon: "There Will Be Scorching Heat" -by Pastor Nick HatchScripture Reading: Luke 12: 49-56, read by Sue ForsytheCome visit us! 724 E. South River Street Appleton, WI 54915Worship Service Every Sunday @ 9:30AM-10:30AM CT.Alternatively, catch our livestream on FB and YT for online worship. Facebook for a more interactive experience (*recommended): https://www.facebook.com/FCUCCAppleton/ We also livestream our service to YouTube (*4K capability-less interactive): https://studio.youtube.com/@firstcongregationalunitedc888"We Are the Church of the...
2025-08-1919 min
First Congregational United Church of Christ- AppletonEpisode 54: "Preparing for the Party"Worship excerpts from 08/10/25.Sermon: "Preparing for the Party" -by Sarah WilterdinkScripture Reading: Luke 12: 32-40, read by Debbie WagnerCome visit us! 724 E. South River Street Appleton, WI 54915Worship Service Every Sunday @ 9:30AM-10:30AM CT.Alternatively, catch our livestream on FB and YT for online worship. Facebook for a more interactive experience (*recommended): https://www.facebook.com/FCUCCAppleton/ We also livestream our service to YouTube (*4K capability-less interactive): https://studio.youtube.com/@firstcongregationalunitedc888"We Are the Church of the Open Door...
2025-08-1411 min
First Congregational United Church of Christ- AppletonEpisode 53: "The Bad Conversation"Worship excerpts from 08/03/25.Sermon: "The Bad Conversation" -by Pastor Katherine Willis PersheyScripture Reading: Luke 12: 13-21, read by Sue DetienneCome visit us! 724 E. South River Street Appleton, WI 54915Worship Service Every Sunday @ 9:30AM-10:30AM CT.Alternatively, catch our livestream on FB and YT for online worship. Facebook for a more interactive experience (*recommended): https://www.facebook.com/FCUCCAppleton/ We also livestream our service to YouTube (*4K capability-less interactive): https://studio.youtube.com/@firstcongregationalunitedc888"We Are the Church of the Open...
2025-08-0715 min
First Congregational United Church of Christ- AppletonEpisode 52: "A Door Will Be Opened"Worship excerpts from 07/27/25.Sermon: "A Door Will Be Opened" -by Pastor Nick HatchScripture Reading: Luke 11: 1-13, read by Sue WisneskiCome visit us! 724 E. South River Street Appleton, WI 54915Worship Service Every Sunday @ 9:30AM-10:30AM CT.Alternatively, catch our livestream on FB and YT for online worship. Facebook for a more interactive experience (*recommended): https://www.facebook.com/FCUCCAppleton/ We also livestream our service to YouTube (*4K capability-less interactive): https://studio.youtube.com/@firstcongregationalunitedc888"We Are the Church of the...
2025-07-3021 min
First Congregational United Church of Christ- AppletonEpisode 51: "Martha, Martha"Worship excerpts from 07/20/25.Sermon: "Martha, Martha" -by Pastor Katherine Willis PersheyScripture Reading: Luke 10: 38-42, read by Jerry DeesCome visit us! 724 E. South River Street Appleton, WI 54915Worship Service Every Sunday @ 9:30AM-10:30AM CT.Alternatively, catch our livestream on FB and YT for online worship. Facebook for a more interactive experience (*recommended): https://www.facebook.com/FCUCCAppleton/ We also livestream our service to YouTube (*4K capability-less interactive): https://studio.youtube.com/@firstcongregationalunitedc888"We Are the Church of the Open Door...
2025-07-2218 min
First Congregational United Church of Christ- AppletonEpisode 50: Youth TestimoniesWorship excerpts from 07/13/25.Sermon: Youth Testimonies -by Cameron Gabbey, Eva Schmidt, Elsa Thiel, & Lauren AaholmScripture Reading: Luke 10: 25-37, read by Evan GabbeyCome visit us! 724 E. South River Street Appleton, WI 54915Worship Service Every Sunday @ 9:30AM-10:30AM CT.Alternatively, catch our livestream on FB and YT for online worship. Facebook for a more interactive experience (*recommended): https://www.facebook.com/FCUCCAppleton/ We also livestream our service to YouTube (*4K capability-less interactive): https://studio.youtube.com/@firstcongregationalunitedc888"We Are the Church...
2025-07-2215 min
First Congregational United Church of Christ- AppletonEpisode 49: "Written in Heaven"Worship excerpts from 07/06/25.Sermon: "Written in Heaven" -by Pastor Nick HatchScripture Reading: Luke 10: 1-11, 16-20, read by Faye BinsfeldCome visit us! 724 E. South River Street Appleton, WI 54915Worship Service Every Sunday @ 9:30AM-10:30AM CT.Alternatively, catch our livestream on FB and YT for online worship. Facebook for a more interactive experience (*recommended): https://www.facebook.com/FCUCCAppleton/ We also livestream our service to YouTube (*4K capability-less interactive): https://studio.youtube.com/@firstcongregationalunitedc888"We Are the Church of the Open...
2025-07-0819 min
First Congregational United Church of Christ- AppletonEpisode 48: "Good Fruit"Worship excerpts from 06/29/25.Sermon: "Good Fruit" -by Pastor Katherine Willis PersheyScripture Reading: Galatians 5: 16-25, read by Karen GosseCome visit us! 724 E. South River Street Appleton, WI 54915Worship Service Every Sunday @ 9:30AM-10:30AM CT.Alternatively, catch our livestream on FB and YT for online worship. Facebook for a more interactive experience (*recommended): https://www.facebook.com/FCUCCAppleton/ We also livestream our service to YouTube (*4K capability-less interactive): https://studio.youtube.com/@firstcongregationalunitedc888"We Are the Church of the Open Door...
2025-07-0812 min
First Congregational United Church of Christ- AppletonEpisode 47: "What Are You Doing Here, Elijah?"Worship excerpts from 06/22/25.Sermon: "What Are You Doing Here, Elijah?"" -by Pastor Dianne DrosterScripture Reading: 1 Kings 19: 3-13, led by Susan McFaddenCome visit us! 724 E. South River Street Appleton, WI 54915Worship Service Every Sunday @ 9:30AM-10:30AM CT.Alternatively, catch our livestream on FB and YT for online worship. Facebook for a more interactive experience (*recommended): https://www.facebook.com/FCUCCAppleton/ We also livestream our service to YouTube (*4K capability-less interactive): https://studio.youtube.com/@firstcongregationalunitedc888"We Are the Church of...
2025-06-2418 min
First Congregational United Church of Christ- AppletonEpisode 46: "Boast & Glory"Worship excerpts from 06/15/25.Sermon: "Boast & Glory" -by Pastor Katherine Willis PersheyScripture Reading: Romans 5: 1-5, read by Abby SchmidtCome visit us! 724 E. South River Street Appleton, WI 54915Worship Service Every Sunday @ 9:30AM-10:30AM CT.Alternatively, catch our livestream on FB and YT for online worship. Facebook for a more interactive experience (*recommended): https://www.facebook.com/FCUCCAppleton/ We also livestream our service to YouTube (*4K capability-less interactive): https://studio.youtube.com/@firstcongregationalunitedc888"We Are the Church of the Open Door...
2025-06-2016 min
First Congregational United Church of Christ- AppletonEpisode 45: "The Gift of the Advocate"Worship excerpts from 06/09/25.Sermon: "The Gift of the Advocate" -by Pastor Nick HatchScripture Reading: John 14: 8-17, (25-27), read by Michael WeaverCome visit us! 724 E. South River Street Appleton, WI 54915Worship Service Every Sunday @ 9:30AM-10:30AM CT.Alternatively, catch our livestream on FB and YT for online worship. Facebook for a more interactive experience (*recommended): https://www.facebook.com/FCUCCAppleton/ We also livestream our service to YouTube (*4K capability-less interactive): https://studio.youtube.com/@firstcongregationalunitedc888"We Are the Church of...
2025-06-1918 min
First Congregational United Church of Christ- AppletonEpisode 44: "I Will Make it Happen"Worship excerpts from 06/01/25.Sermon: "I Will Make it Happen" -by Pastor Nick HatchScripture Reading: John 17: 20-26, read by Pastor Nick HatchCome visit us! 724 E. South River Street Appleton, WI 54915Worship Service Every Sunday @ 9:30AM-10:30AM CT.Alternatively, catch our livestream on FB and YT for online worship. Facebook for a more interactive experience (*recommended): https://www.facebook.com/FCUCCAppleton/ We also livestream our service to YouTube (*4K capability-less interactive): https://studio.youtube.com/@firstcongregationalunitedc888"We Are the Church of...
2025-06-0504 min
First Congregational United Church of Christ- AppletonEpisode 43: "God's Home"Worship excerpts from 05/25/25.Sermon: "God's Home" -by Pastor Katherine Willis PersheyScripture Reading: John 14: 23-29, read by Debbie WagnerCome visit us! 724 E. South River Street Appleton, WI 54915Worship Service Every Sunday @ 9:30AM-10:30AM CT.Alternatively, catch our livestream on FB and YT for online worship. Facebook for a more interactive experience (*recommended): https://www.facebook.com/FCUCCAppleton/ We also livestream our service to YouTube (*4K capability-less interactive): https://studio.youtube.com/@firstcongregationalunitedc888"We Are the Church of the Open Door...
2025-06-0314 min
First Congregational United Church of Christ- AppletonEpisode 42: "Everyone Needs to Know"Worship excerpts from 05/18/25.Brief Meditation: "Everyone Needs to Know" -by Pastor Nick HatchScripture Reading: John 13: 31-35 , read by Susan McFaddenCome visit us! 724 E. South River Street Appleton, WI 54915Worship Service Every Sunday @ 9:30AM-10:30AM CT.Alternatively, catch our livestream on FB and YT for online worship. Facebook for a more interactive experience (*recommended): https://www.facebook.com/FCUCCAppleton/ We also livestream our service to YouTube (*4K capability-less interactive): https://studio.youtube.com/@firstcongregationalunitedc888"We Are the Church of the...
2025-06-0311 min
First Congregational United Church of Christ- AppletonEpisode 41: "Good Verbs"Worship excerpts from 05/11/25.Homily: "Good Verbs" -by Pastor Katherine Willis PersheyScripture Reading: Psalm 23 , read by LouAnn GrafCome visit us! 724 E. South River Street Appleton, WI 54915Worship Service Every Sunday @ 9:30AM-10:30AM CT.Alternatively, catch our livestream on FB and YT for online worship. Facebook for a more interactive experience (*recommended): https://www.facebook.com/FCUCCAppleton/ We also livestream our service to YouTube (*4K capability-less interactive): https://studio.youtube.com/@firstcongregationalunitedc888"We Are the Church of the Open Door. All...
2025-05-2911 min
First Congregational United Church of Christ- AppletonEpisode 40: We Have No Fish"Worship excerpts from 05/04/25.Sermon: "We Have No Fish" -by Pastor Nick HatchScripture Reading: John 21: 1-19 , read by Justin ChristensenCome visit us! 724 E. South River Street Appleton, WI 54915Worship Service Every Sunday @ 9:30AM-10:30AM CT.Alternatively, catch our livestream on FB and YT for online worship. Facebook for a more interactive experience (*recommended): https://www.facebook.com/FCUCCAppleton/ We also livestream our service to YouTube (*4K capability-less interactive): https://studio.youtube.com/@firstcongregationalunitedc888"We Are the Church of the Open...
2025-05-2820 min
First Congregational United Church of Christ- AppletonEpisode 39: "We Have Work to Do"Worship excerpts from 04/27/25.Sermon: "We Have Work to Do" -by Dr. Shola AdegbiteScripture Reading: John 20: 19-31 , read by Susan ForsytheCome visit us! 724 E. South River Street Appleton, WI 54915Worship Service Every Sunday @ 9:30AM-10:30AM CT.Alternatively, catch our livestream on FB and YT for online worship. Facebook for a more interactive experience (*recommended): https://www.facebook.com/FCUCCAppleton/ We also livestream our service to YouTube (*4K capability-less interactive): https://studio.youtube.com/@firstcongregationalunitedc888"We Are the Church of the...
2025-04-2820 min
First Congregational United Church of Christ- AppletonEpisode 38: "He is Not Here"Worship excerpts from 04/20/25.Sermon: "He is Not Here" -by Pastor Katherine Willis PersheyScripture Reading: Luke 24: 1-12, read by Michael WeaverCome visit us! 724 E. South River Street Appleton, WI 54915Worship Service Every Sunday @ 9:30AM-10:30AM CT.Alternatively, catch our livestream on FB and YT for online worship. Facebook for a more interactive experience (*recommended): https://www.facebook.com/FCUCCAppleton/ We also livestream our service to YouTube (*4K capability-less interactive): https://studio.youtube.com/@firstcongregationalunitedc888"We Are the Church of the...
2025-04-2716 min
First Congregational United Church of Christ- AppletonEpisode 37: "Even the Stones Shout with Praise!"Worship excerpts from 04/13/25.Sermon: "Even the Stones Shout with Praise!" -by Pastor Nick HatchScripture Reading: Luke 19: 28-40, read by Faye BinsfeldCome visit us! 724 E. South River Street Appleton, WI 54915Worship Service Every Sunday @ 9:30AM-10:30AM CT.Alternatively, catch our livestream on FB and YT for online worship. Facebook for a more interactive experience (*recommended): https://www.facebook.com/FCUCCAppleton/ We also livestream our service to YouTube (*4K capability-less interactive): https://studio.youtube.com/@firstcongregationalunitedc888"We Are the Church of...
2025-04-2718 min
First Congregational United Church of Christ- AppletonEpisode 36: "Just an Ordinary Dinner Party"Worship excerpts from 04/06/25.Sermon: "An Ordinary Dinner Party" -by Pastor Katherine Willis PersheyScripture Reading: John 12: 1-8, read by Karen GosseCome visit us! 724 E. South River Street Appleton, WI 54915Worship Service Every Sunday @ 9:30AM-10:30AM CT.Alternatively, catch our livestream on FB and YT for online worship. Facebook for a more interactive experience (*recommended): https://www.facebook.com/FCUCCAppleton/ We also livestream our service to YouTube (*4K capability-less interactive): https://studio.youtube.com/@firstcongregationalunitedc888"We Are the Church of the...
2025-04-2716 min
First Congregational United Church of Christ- AppletonEpisode 35: "A Broken and Contrite Heart"Worship excerpts from 03/30/25.Sermon: "A Broken and Contrite Heart" -by Lay Preacher Vince SalviaScripture Reading: Luke 15: 1-3, 11b-32, read by Jerry DeesCome visit us! 724 E. South River Street Appleton, WI 54915Worship Service Every Sunday @ 9:30AM-10:30AM CT.Alternatively, catch our livestream on FB and YT for online worship. Facebook for a more interactive experience (*recommended): https://www.facebook.com/FCUCCAppleton/ We also livestream our service to YouTube (*4K capability-less interactive): https://studio.youtube.com/@firstcongregationalunitedc888"We Are the Church...
2025-04-2715 min
First Congregational United Church of Christ- AppletonEpisode 34: "He is the Gardener"Worship excerpts from 03/23/25.Sermon: "He is the Gardener" -by Pastor Nick HatchScripture Reading: Luke 13: 1-9, read by Sue WisneskiCome visit us! 724 E. South River Street Appleton, WI 54915Worship Service Every Sunday @ 9:30AM-10:30AM CT.Alternatively, catch our livestream on FB and YT for online worship. Facebook for a more interactive experience (*recommended): https://www.facebook.com/FCUCCAppleton/ We also livestream our service to YouTube (*4K capability-less interactive): https://studio.youtube.com/@firstcongregationalunitedc888"We Are the Church of the Open...
2025-04-2721 min
First Congregational United Church of Christ- AppletonEpisode 33: "As a Hen"Worship excerpts from 03/16/25.Sermon: "As a Hen" -by Pastor Katherine Willis PersheyScripture Reading: Luke 13: 31-35, read by Eilene Hoft-MarchCome visit us! 724 E. South River Street Appleton, WI 54915Worship Service Every Sunday @ 9:30AM-10:30AM CT.Alternatively, catch our livestream on FB and YT for online worship. Facebook for a more interactive experience (*recommended): https://www.facebook.com/FCUCCAppleton/ We also livestream our service to YouTube (*4K capability-less interactive): https://studio.youtube.com/@firstcongregationalunitedc888"We Are the Church of the Open...
2025-04-2717 min
First Congregational United Church of Christ- AppletonEpisode 32: "The Family of Adam"Worship excerpts from 03/09/25.Sermon: "The Family of Adam" -by Pastor Nick HatchScripture Reading: Luke 4: 1-13, read by Deb HoogestegerCome visit us! 724 E. South River Street Appleton, WI 54915Worship Service Every Sunday @ 9:30AM-10:30AM CT.Alternatively, catch our livestream on FB and YT for online worship. Facebook for a more interactive experience (*recommended): https://www.facebook.com/FCUCCAppleton/ We also livestream our service to YouTube (*4K capability-less interactive): https://studio.youtube.com/@firstcongregationalunitedc888"We Are the Church of the Open...
2025-04-2721 min
First Congregational United Church of Christ- AppletonEpisode 31: "Lasting Treasure"Worship excerpts from Ash Wednesday- 03/05/25.Sermon: "Lasting Treasure" -by Pastor Nick HatchScripture Reading: Matthew 6: 1-6, 16-21, read by Sam GuttormsenCome visit us! 724 E. South River Street Appleton, WI 54915Worship Service Every Sunday @ 9:30AM-10:30AM CT.Alternatively, catch our livestream on FB and YT for online worship. Facebook for a more interactive experience (*recommended): https://www.facebook.com/FCUCCAppleton/ We also livestream our service to YouTube (*4K capability-less interactive): https://studio.youtube.com/@firstcongregationalunitedc888"We Are the Church of the...
2025-03-2610 min
First Congregational United Church of Christ- AppletonEpisode 30: "Listen to Him!"Worship excerpts from 03/02/25.Sermon: "Listen to Him!" -by Pastor Katherine Willis PersheyScripture Reading: Luke 9: 28-43a, read by Bill RitceyCome visit us! 724 E. South River Street Appleton, WI 54915Worship Service Every Sunday @ 9:30AM-10:30AM CT.Alternatively, catch our livestream on FB and YT for online worship. Facebook for a more interactive experience (*recommended): https://www.facebook.com/FCUCCAppleton/ We also livestream our service to YouTube (*4K capability-less interactive): https://studio.youtube.com/@firstcongregationalunitedc888"We Are the Church of the...
2025-03-2514 min
First Congregational United Church of Christ- AppletonEpisode 29: "Hey, Wait a Minute. What About Them?"Worship excerpts from 02/23/25.Sermon: "Hey, Wait a Minute. What About Them?" -by Rev. Jim SchleifScripture Reading: Luke 6: 27-38, read by Abby SchmidtCome visit us! 724 E. South River Street Appleton, WI 54915Worship Service Every Sunday @ 9:30AM-10:30AM CT.Alternatively, catch our livestream on FB and YT for online worship. Facebook for a more interactive experience (*recommended): https://www.facebook.com/FCUCCAppleton/ We also livestream our service to YouTube (*4K capability-less interactive): https://studio.youtube.com/@firstcongregationalunitedc888"We Are the Church...
2025-02-2725 min
First Congregational United Church of Christ- AppletonEpisode 28: "The Upside Down"Worship excerpts from 02/16/25.Sermon: "The Upside Down" -by Pastor Katherine Willis PersheyScripture Reading: Luke 6: 17-26, read by Andy SchmidtCome visit us! 724 E. South River Street Appleton, WI 54915Worship Service Every Sunday @ 9:30AM-10:30AM CT.Alternatively, catch our livestream on FB and YT for online worship. Facebook for a more interactive experience (*recommended): https://www.facebook.com/FCUCCAppleton/ We also livestream our service to YouTube (*4K capability-less interactive): https://studio.youtube.com/@firstcongregationalunitedc888"We Are the Church of the Open...
2025-02-1714 min
First Congregational United Church of Christ- AppletonEpisode 27: "Away from the Shore"Worship excerpts from 02/09/25.Sermon: "Away from the Shore" -by Pastor Nick HatchScripture Reading: Luke 5: 1-11, read by Faye BinsfeldCome visit us! 724 E. South River Street Appleton, WI 54915Worship Service Every Sunday @ 9:30AM-10:30AM CT.Alternatively, catch our livestream on FB and YT for online worship. Facebook for a more interactive experience (*recommended): https://www.facebook.com/FCUCCAppleton/ We also livestream our service to YouTube (*4K capability-less interactive): https://studio.youtube.com/@firstcongregationalunitedc888"We Are the Church of the Open...
2025-02-1318 min
First Congregational United Church of Christ- AppletonEpisode 26: "Just Love"Worship excerpts from 02/02/25.Sermon: "Just Love" -by Pastor Katherine Willis PersheyScripture Reading: 1 Corinthians 13: 1-13, read by Sue WisenskiCome visit us! 724 E. South River Street Appleton, WI 54915Worship Service Every Sunday @ 9:30AM-10:30AM CT.Alternatively, catch our livestream on FB and YT for online worship. Facebook for a more interactive experience (*recommended): https://www.facebook.com/FCUCCAppleton/ We also livestream our service to YouTube (*4K capability-less interactive): https://studio.youtube.com/@firstcongregationalunitedc888"We Are the Church of the Open Door...
2025-02-1217 min
First Congregational United Church of Christ- AppletonEpisode 25: "Mixing Metaphors & Visions"Worship excerpts from 01/26/25.
Sermon: "Mixing Metaphors & Visions" -by Pastor Nick Hatch
Scripture Reading: 1 Corinthians 12: 12-27, read by Susan McFadden
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Worship Service Every Sunday @ 9:30AM-10:30AM CT.
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"We Are the Church of the Open Door...
2025-01-2821 min
First Congregational United Church of Christ- AppletonEpisode 24: "The Spirit and the Saxifrage"Worship excerpts from 01/19/25.
Sermon: "The Spirit and the Saxifrage" -by Pastor Katherine Willis Pershey
Scripture Reading: 1 Corinthians 12: 1-11, read by LouAnn Graf
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Worship Service Every Sunday @ 9:30AM-10:30AM CT.
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"We Are the...
2025-01-2517 min
First Congregational United Church of Christ- AppletonEpisode 23: "Unseen Waters"Worship excerpts from 01/12/25.
Words of Blessing: "Unseen Waters" -by Pastor Nick Hatch
Scripture Reading: Psalm 29: 1-11, read by Eilene Hoft March
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Worship Service Every Sunday @ 9:30AM-10:30AM CT.
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"We Are the Church...
2025-01-2509 min
First Congregational United Church of Christ- AppletonEpisode 22: "Overwhelmed with Joy"Worship excerpts from 01/05/25.
Sermon: "Overwhelmed With Joy" -by Pastor Katherine Willis Pershey
Scripture Reading: Matthew 2: 1-12, read by Debbie Wagner
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Worship Service Every Sunday @ 9:30AM-10:30AM CT.
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"We Are the Church of...
2025-01-2516 min
First Congregational United Church of Christ- AppletonEpisode 21: "Behind the Hymn: 'O Come, O Come, Emmanuel'"Worship excerpt from 12/29/24.
Sermon- "Behind the Hymn-'O Come, O Come, Emmanuel'" -by Pastor Nick Hatch
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Worship Service Every Sunday @ 9:30AM-10:30AM CT.
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"We Are the Church of the Open Door. All Are Welcome!"
2025-01-2410 min
First Congregational United Church of Christ- AppletonEpisode 20: "Do Not Be Afraid"Worship excerpts from 12/24/24 (8pm service).
Sermon:"Do Not Be Afraid" -by Pastor Katherine Willis Pershey
Scripture Readings: First Lesson: Isaiah 6: 1-8, read by Elliot Niblock. Second Lesson: Isaiah 11: 1-9, read by Sue Detienne. Third Lesson: Luke 1: 26-35, read by Jerry Dees. Fourth Lesson: Matthew 1: 18-23, read by Chip Gabbey. Fifth Lesson: Luke 2: 1-7, read by Sue Wisenski (stand in). Sixth Lesson: John 1: 1-14, read by Pastor Nick Hatch.
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Worship Service Every Sunday @ 9:30AM-10:30...
2025-01-2320 min
First Congregational United Church of Christ- AppletonEpisode 19: "Greatly Troubled"Worship excerpts from 12/24/24 (4pm service).
Sermon- "Greatly Troubled" -by Pastor Nick Hatch
Scripture Readings- First Reading from the Gospel of Luke, read by Ava Gingerich. Second Reading from the Gospel of Luke, read by Will Clothier
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Worship Service Every Sunday @ 9:30AM-10:30AM CT.
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2025-01-2310 min
First Congregational United Church of Christ- AppletonEpisode 18: "Treasure These Words"Worship excerpts from 12/24/24 (9:30am service).
Sermon- "Treasure These Words" -by Pastor Nick Hatch
Scripture Reading- Luke 2: 1-14, read by Renae Salvia
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Worship Service Every Sunday @ 9:30AM-10:30AM CT.
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"We Are the Church...
2025-01-2318 min
First Congregational United Church of Christ- AppletonEpisode 17: "Rejoicing in Community"Worship excerpts from 12/22/24.
Sermon- "Rejoicing in Community" -by Sarah Wilterdink
Scripture Reading- Luke 1: 39-45, 46-55, read by Andy Schmidt
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Worship Service Every Sunday @ 9:30AM-10:30AM CT.
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"We Are the Church of the...
2025-01-1710 min
First Congregational United Church of Christ- AppletonEpisode 16: "Exhortations and Good News"Worship excerpt from 12/15/24.
Sermon- "Exhortations and Good News" -by Pastor Katherine Willis Pershey
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Worship Service Every Sunday @ 9:30AM-10:30AM CT.
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"We Are the Church of the Open Door. All Are Welcome!"
2025-01-1214 min
First Congregational United Church of Christ- AppletonEpisode 15: "Wearing The Peace of Advent"Worship excerpts from 12/08/24.
Sermon- "Wearing the Peace of Advent" -by Pastor Nick Hatch
Scripture Reading- Baruch 5: 1-9, also read by Pastor Nick Hatch
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Worship Service Every Sunday @ 9:30AM-10:30AM CT.
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"We Are the Church...
2024-12-1310 min
First Congregational United Church of Christ- AppletonEpisode 14: "Waiting in Hope"Worship excerpts from 12/01/24.
Sermon- "Waiting in Hope" -by Pastor Katherine Willis Pershey
Scripture Reading- Luke 21:25-36, read by Debbie Wagner
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Worship Service Every Sunday @ 9:30AM-10:30AM CT.
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"We Are the Church of the Open...
2024-12-0419 min
First Congregational United Church of Christ- AppletonEpisode 13: "The Alpha & Omega"Worship excerpts from 11/24/24.
Sermon- "The Alpha & Omega!" -by Pastor Nick Hatch
Scripture Reading- Revelation 1: 4b-8, read by Susan McFadden
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Worship Service Every Sunday @ 9:30AM-10:30AM CT.
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"We Are the Church of the Open Door...
2024-11-2619 min
First Congregational United Church of Christ- AppletonEpisode 12: "Well, That's Alarming"Worship excerpts from 11/17/24.
Sermon- "Well, That's Alarming" -by Pastor Katherine Willis Pershey
Scripture Reading- Mark 13: 1-8, read by Susan Forsythe
Come visit us! 724 E. South River Street Appleton, WI 54915
Worship Service Every Sunday @ 9:30AM-10:30AM CT.
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"We Are the Church of the Open...
2024-11-1917 min
First Congregational United Church of Christ- AppletonEpisode 11: "Not Just A Son, Not Only A Coin"Worship excerpts from 11/10/24.
Sermon- "Not Just A Son, Not Only A Coin" -by Pastor Nick Hatch
Scripture Reading- Mark 12: 38-44 read by Bill Ritcey
Come visit us! 724 E. South River Street Appleton, WI 54915
Worship Service Every Sunday @ 9:30AM-10:30AM CT.
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"We Are the...
2024-11-1219 min
First Congregational United Church of Christ- AppletonEpisode 10: "A Very Long Table"Worship excerpts from 11/03/24.
Sermon- "A Very Long Table" -by Pastor Katherine Willis Pershey
Scripture Reading- Revelation 21: 1-6a read by Dave Frederick
Come visit us! 724 E. South River Street Appleton, WI 54915
Worship Service Every Sunday @ 9:30AM-10:30AM CT.
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"We Are the Church of...
2024-11-1214 min
First Congregational United Church of Christ- AppletonEpisode 9: "Please Don't Wag The Dog"Worship excerpts from 10/27/24.
Sermon- "Please Don't Wag The Dog" -by Pastor John McFadden
Scripture Reading- Jeremiah 31: 7-9 read by LouAnn Graf
Come visit us! 724 E. South River Street Appleton, WI 54915
Worship Service Every Sunday @ 9:30AM-10:30AM CT.
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"We Are the Church of the...
2024-11-1215 min
First Congregational United Church of Christ- AppletonEpisode 8: "To Serve and To Give"Worship excerpts from 10/20/24.
Sermon- "To Serve and To Give" -by Pastor Katherine Willis Pershey
Scripture Reading- Mark 10: 35-45 read by Karen Gosse
Come visit us! 724 E. South River Street Appleton, WI 54915
Worship Service Every Sunday @ 9:30AM-10:30AM CT.
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"We Are the Church of...
2024-11-1216 min
First Congregational United Church of Christ- AppletonEpisode 7: "Delayed Gratification?"Worship excerpts from 10/13/24.
Sermon- "Delayed Gratification?" -by Pastor Nick Hatch
Scripture Reading- Mark 10: 17-31 read by Sue Wisenski
Come visit us! 724 E. South River Street Appleton, WI 54915
Worship Service Every Sunday @ 9:30AM-10:30AM CT.
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"We Are the Church of the Open Door. All...
2024-11-1221 min
First Congregational United Church of Christ- AppletonEpisode 6: "A Snack for Everyone"Worship excerpts from 10/06/24.
Communion Meditation- "A Snack for Everyone" -by Pastor Katherine Willis Pershey
Scripture Reading- Mark 10: 13-16 read by Jerry Dees
Come visit us! 724 E. South River Street Appleton, WI 54915
Worship Service Every Sunday @ 9:30AM-10:30AM CT.
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"We Are the Church of...
2024-11-1209 min
First Congregational United Church of Christ- AppletonEpisode 5: "A Serious Welcome and Warning"Worship excerpts from 09/29/24.
Sermon- "A Serious Welcome and Warning" -by Pastor Nick Hatch
Scripture Reading- Mark 9: 38-50 read by Amanda Hatch
Come visit us! 724 E. South River Street Appleton, WI 54915
Worship Service Every Sunday @ 9:30AM-10:30AM CT.
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"We Are the Church of the...
2024-11-1223 min
First Congregational United Church of Christ- AppletonEpisode 4: "A Daily Prayer" (Trees)Worship excerpts from 09/22/24.
Sermon- "A Daily Prayer" -by Rev. Dr. Trygve Johnson
Scripture Reading- Psalm 1 -also read by Rev. Dr. Trygve Johnson
Come visit us! 724 E. South River Street Appleton, WI 54915
Worship Service Every Sunday @ 9:30AM-10:30AM CT.
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"We Are the Church of...
2024-10-2521 min
First Congregational United Church of Christ- AppletonEpisode 3: "Expect to Take Risks"Worship excerpts from 09/15/24.
Sermon- "Expect to Take Risks" -by Pastor Nick Hatch
Scripture Reading- Mark 8:27-38 read by Susan McFadden
Come visit us! 724 E. South River Street Appleton, WI 54915
Worship Service Every Sunday @ 9:30AM-10:30AM CT.
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"We Are the Church of the Open...
2024-10-1819 min
First Congregational United Church of Christ- AppletonEpisode 2: "Be Open"Worship excerpts from 09/08/24.
Sermon- "Be Open" -Pastor Katherine Willis Pershey
Scripture Reading- Mark 7:24-37 by Debbie Wagner
Come visit us! 724 E. South River Street Appleton, WI 54915
Worship Service Every Sunday @ 9:30AM-10:30AM CT.
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"We Are the Church of the Open Door. All Are...
2024-10-1716 min
First Congregational United Church of Christ- AppletonEpisode 1: "Family Arguments and Kindred Hearts"Worship excerpts from 09/01/24.
Sermon- "Family Arguments and Kindred Hearts" -Pastor Nick Hatch
Scripture Reading- Mark 7:1-8, 14-15, 21-23 by Faye Binsfeld
Come visit us! 724 E. South River Street Appleton, WI 54915
Worship Service Every Sunday @ 9:30AM-10:30AM CT.
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"We Are the Church of the...
2024-10-1619 min