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The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - Jesus and the Toilet Paper Shortage. YouTube video (25 July 2021)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - Jesus and the Toilet Paper Shortage. (25 July 2021)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - Truly Touched. (18 July 2021)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - Kingdom of Heaven Choices. YouTube video (11 July 2021)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - Kingdom of Heaven Choices (11 July 2021)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - On A Mission of Hope YouTube video (4 July 2021)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - On A Mission of Hope (4 July 2021)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - The Truth about the Balm in Gilead. YouTube video (27 June 2021)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - The Truth about the Balm in Gilead (27 June 2021)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - Three Calming Words (20 June 2021) (No video available)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - Outgrowing Expectations. YouTube video (13 June 2021)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - Outgrowing Expectations (13 June 2021)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - The Crowd Gathers. YouTube video (6 June 2021)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - The Crowd Gathers (6 June 2021)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - Trinity Math. YouTube video (30 May 2021)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - Trinity Math (30 May 2021)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - A Big Change. YouTube video (23 May 2021)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - A Big Change (23 May 2021)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - Good. YouTube video (16 May 2021)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - Good (16 May 2021)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - Love is the Way. YouTube video (9 May 2021)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - Love is the Way (9 May 2021)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - Spring Green. YouTube video (2 May 2021)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - Spring Green (2 May 2021)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "I've Come So Far, I Think I Can Run On Just A Little Bit Longer." YouTube video (25 April 2021)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "I've Come So Far, I Think I Can Run On Just A Little Bit Longer." (25 April 2021)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "...in joy and disbelieving..." YouTube video (18 April 2021)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "...in joy and disbelieving..." (18 April 2021)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "Wounds" YouTube video (11 April 2021)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "Wounds" (11 April 2021)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "Recognizing Resurrection" YouTube video (4 April 2021)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "Recognizing Resurrection" (4 April 2021)

Gene Hallahan - "A Sermon for Holy Saturday" YouTube video (3 April 2021)

Gene Hallahan - "A Sermon for Good Friday" YouTube video (2 April 2021)

Gene Hallahan - "A Sermon for Maundy Thursday" YouTube video (1 April 2021)

Kelly Latimore - "A Palm Sunday Reflection" YouTube video (28 March 2021)

Amy J. Howton - "Power of Invitation" (21 March 2021)

Amy J. Howton - "Power of Invitation" YouTube video (21 March 2021)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "Truth of a Story" (14 March 2021)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "Truth of a Story" YouTube video (14 March 2021)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "Business as Usual" (7 March 2021)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "The Love of Sunflowers" (28 February 2021)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "Beloved Wilderness" YouTube video (21 February 2021)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "Beloved Wilderness" (21 February 2021)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "Marking the Day" YouTube video (17 February 2021)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "Marking the Day" (17 February 2021)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "He Didn't See It Coming" YouTube video (14 February 2021)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "He Didn't See It Coming" (14 February 2021)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "What Is a Car For?" YouTube video (7 February 2021)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "What Is a Car For?" (7 February 2021)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "What's In A Name" YouTube video (31 January 2021)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "What's In A Name" (31 January 2021)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "A New Poem" YouTube video (24 January 2021)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "A New Poem" (24 January 2021)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "Dreams Do Come True" YouTube video (17 January 2021)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "Dreams Do Come True" (17 January 2021)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "Revealing God's Love" YouTube video (10 January 2021)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "Revealing God's Love" (10 January 2021)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "What Jesus Learned" YouTube video (3 January 2021)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "What Jesus Learned" (3 January 2021)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "Right Here With Us" YouTube video (27 December 2020)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "Right Here With Us" (27 December 2020)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "Home For Christmas" YouTube video (25 December 2020) Christmas Day

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "Home For Christmas" (25 December 2020) Christmas Day

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "Embracing the Possible" (20 December 2020)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "What to look for when you find something new" (13 December 2020)

The Rev. Canon Jane Gerdsen - "The Desert Well" YouTube video (6 December 2020)

The Rev. Canon Jane Gerdsen - "The Desert Well" (6 December 2020)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "Don't Look Down" (29 November 2020)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "Don't Look Down" YouTube video (29 November 2020)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "Grounded in Gratitude" (26 November 2020, Thanksgiving)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "King of Surprise, King of Hope" YouTube video (22 November 2020)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "King of Surprise, King of Hope" (22 November 2020)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "Economy of Generosity" YouTube video (15 November 2020)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "Economy of Generosity" (15 November 2020)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "Let Your Light Shine" YouTube video (8 November 2020)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "Let Your Light Shine" (8 November 2020)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "What a 1960’s TV Show Teaches Us About Saints" YouTube video (1 November 2020)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "What a 1960’s TV Show Teaches Us About Saints" (1 November 2020)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "Unmasking Fear" YouTube video (25 October 2020)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "Unmasking Fear" (25 October 2020)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "Inspiration" YouTube video (18 October 2020)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "Inspiration" (18 October 2020)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "Does God Care About What We Wear?" YouTube video (11 October 2020)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "Does God Care About What We Wear?" (11 October 2020)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "How Would You Answer Jesus’ Question?" YouTube video (4 October 2020)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "How Would You Answer Jesus’ Question?" (4 October 2020)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "How Much Room?" YouTube video (27 September 2020)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "How Much Room?" (27 September 2020)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "Strange Fruit and Family Connections" YouTube video (20 September 2020)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "Strange Fruit and Family Connections" (20 September 2020)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "How to Save the Planet" YouTube video (13 September 2020)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "How to Save the Planet" (13 September 2020)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "Listening and Community in Virtual Times" YouTube video (6 September 2020)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "Listening and Community in Virtual Times" (6 September 2020)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "Our Place" YouTube video (30 August 2020)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "Our Place" (30 August 2020)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "The Church’s Keys" YouTube video (23 August 2020)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "The Church’s Keys" (23 August 2020)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "Gospel Changes" YouTube video (16 August 2020)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "Gospel Changes" (16 August 2020)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "A Boat in a Storm" YouTube video (9 August 2020)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "A Boat in a Storm" (9 August 2020)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "The Word of the Day" YouTube video (2 August 2020)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "The Word of the Day" (2 August 2020)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "Common Parables" YouTube video (26 July 2020)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "Common Parables" (26 July 2020)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "Beauty in the Field" YouTube video (19 July 2020)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "Beauty in the Field" (19 July 2020)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "The Growing Edge" YouTube video (12 July 2020)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "The Growing Edge" (12 July 2020)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "Rest for our Souls" YouTube video (5 July 2020)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "Rest for our Souls" (5 July 2020)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "None of These Will Lose" YouTube video (28 June 2020)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "None of These Will Lose" (28 June 2020)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "The Hairs on Your Head" YouTube video (21 June 2020)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "The Hairs on Your Head" (21 June 2020)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "The Hope of the Present Time" YouTube video (14 June 2020)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "The Hope of the Present Time" (14 June 2020)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "A Message of Love and a Prayer" YouTube video (07 June 2020)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "A Message of Love and a Prayer" (7 June 2020)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "Silence and Prophesy" YouTube video (31 May 2020)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "Silence and Prophesy" (31 May 2020)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "Space Between" YouTube video (24 May 2020)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "Space Between" (24 May 2020)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "The Accompanist" YouTube video (17 May 2020)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "The Accompanist" (17 May 2020)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "God's Household" YouTube video (10 May 2020)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "God's Household" (10 May 2020)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "The Question of the Day" YouTube video (3 May 2020)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "The Question of the Day" (3 May 2020)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "On the Road" YouTube video (26 April 2020)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "On the Road" (26 April 2020)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "Peace of Christ" YouTube video (19 April 2020)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "Peace of Christ" (19 April 2020)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "Through Eyes That Have Cried" YouTube video (12 April 2020)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "Through Eyes That Have Cried" (12 April 2020)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "Stories In The Dark" (11 April 2020)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "Broken" (10 April 2020)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "Stripped Away" (9 April 2020)

The Rev. Leslie Flemming - "An Unforgivable Sin?" YouTube video (9 April 2020)

The Rev. Leslie Flemming - "An Unforgivable Sin?" (9 April 2020)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "Inner Journey" (5 April 2020)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "Walking a Gospel Labyrinth" (29 March 2020)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "What We See" (22 March 2020)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "Back to the Well" (15 March 2020)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "Snake Story" (8 March 2020)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "First Exam" (1 March 2020)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "Extra Credit" (26 February 2020)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "From Glory to Glory" (23 February 2020)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "Transformed Valentine’s Day" (16 February 2020)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "Old and New" (9 February 2020)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "Groundhog Day" (2 February 2020)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "A Chocolate Milkshake" (26 January 2020)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "A Chocolate Milkshake" (26 January 2020) (AUDIO recording)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "A New Name" (19 January 2020)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "Belonging" (12 January 2020)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "Journey of the Magi" (5 January 2020)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "Christmas Bells" (29 December 2019)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "Letter to Santa Claus" (24 December 2019, 4:00 pm)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "The Man in the Background" (22 December 2019)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "Life is a Highway" (15 December 2019)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "Snakes. Why did it have to be snakes?" (8 December 2019)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "Season of Friction" (1 December 2019)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "It’s A Beautiful Christ the King Sunday" (24 November 2019)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "Plant a Tree" (17 November 2019)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "From Here to There" (10 November 2019)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "God's Family Tree" (3 November 2019)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "Modern Love" (27 October 2019)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "Gritty Gospel" (20 October 2019)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "Grateful for the Rain" (13 October 2019)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "Size Matters Not" (6 October 2019)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "Stronger than Death" (29 September 2019)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "Tricksters" (22 September 2019)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "Sharing the Joy" (15 September 2019)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "Uncomfortable Words" (8 September 2019)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "For the Lunch Ladies" (1 September 2019)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "Liberation from Certain Spirits" (25 August 2019)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "From Generation to Generation" (18 August 2019)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "Melting Fear" (11 August 2019)

The Rev. Katharin Foster - "Persistence: An Unexpected Fruit of the Spirit" (28 July 2019)

The Rev. Leslie Flemming - "Singleness Of Heart" (21 July 2019)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "The Fall" (7 July 2019)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "Freedom" (30 June 2019)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "Renewed Hope" (23 June 2019)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "What We Can’t Know But We Can Share" (16 June 2019)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "Language and Bridges" (9 June 2019)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "One in Christ" (2 June 2019)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "Almost Heaven" (26 May 2019)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "What Happened in an Airport" (19 May 2019)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "Image of the Good Shepherd" (12 May 2019)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "Image of the Good Shepherd" (12 May 2019, AUDIO recording)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "Peter’s Redemption" (5 May 2019)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "Resurrection Changes" (28 April 2019)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "Easter Sunday, The First Church" (21 April 2019)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "Easter Sunday, The First Church" (21 April 2019, AUDIO recording)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "Coffee and Parables" (31 March 2019)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "Repentance, Reflection, and Resurrection in Lent" (24 March 2019)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "Hard to Hear" (17 March 2019)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "The Temptation Test" (10 March 2019)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "Humanity is not a Plague" (6 March 2019)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "Glory" (3 March 2019)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "Power of Love" (24 February 2019)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "Beatific Life" (17 February 2019)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "The Other Side of Fear" (10 February 2019)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "Rage" (3 February 2019)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "Today" (27 January 2019)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "Instructions for Living Life" (20 January 2019)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "Filled with Expectations" (13 January 2019)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "The Gifts of the Magi" (6 January 2019)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "Astronauts and Angels" (24 December 2018, 10:30 p.m.)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "Silent Night" (24 December 2018, 4:00 p.m.)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "Obedience" (23 December 2018)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "The Way Things Are" (16 December 2018)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "Voices of Prophets" (9 December 2018)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "No More Dystopia" (2 December 2018)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "Strength of a King" (25 November 2018)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "Harvest Song" (18 November 2018)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "A Little Girl’s Gift" (11 November 2018)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "Grief and the Community of Faith" (4 November 2018)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "Healing Hearts" (28 October 2018)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "Loving Cup" (21 October 2018)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "Care Packages" (14 October 2018)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "Back to the Beginning" (7 October 2018)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "Blessing of Salt" (30 September 2018)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "Little Dogs" (9 September 2018)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "The Heart of the Matter is a Matter of the Heart" (2 September 2018)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "Potatoes, Eggs, and Coffee" (19 August 2018)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "What Love Tastes Like" (12 August 2018)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "Zombies" (5 August 2018)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "Perspective" (15 July 2018)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "Indiana Jones Puts on his Jacket and Hat" (8 July 2018)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "What Jesus Felt" (1 July 2018)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "Despair in the Storm" (24 June 2018)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "Small Annoyances Grow into Big Frustrations" (17 June 2018)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "Crazy Family" (10 June 2018)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "Breaking The Rules" (3 June 2018)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "God’s Love is More than Enough" (27 May 2018)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "Jesus’ Wish" (20 May 2018)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "Of Mermaids and Bridges of Transformation" (13 May 2018)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "Who Is My Friend" (6 May 2018)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "Persons of Wisdom" (29 Apr 2018)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "Who Our Good Shepherd Is" (22 Apr 2018)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "Acceptance" (15 Apr 2018)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "Seeing What Cannot Be Seen" (8 Apr 2018)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "Resurrection Joy and Laughter" (1 Apr 2018)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "Open Door" (31 Mar 2018)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "Who Cares?" (30 Mar 2018)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "New Directive/Old Commandment" (29 Mar 2018)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "Lenses" (18 Mar 2018)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "Snake Bites" (11 Mar 2018)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "Good Places" (4 Mar 2018)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "Disappointment" (25 Feb 2018)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "Getting Through the Wilderness" (18 Feb 2018)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "And So It Goes" (Ash Wednesday, 14 Feb 2018)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "Overwhelming" (11 Feb 2018)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "Being Contagious" (4 Feb 2018)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "Memes" (28 Jan 2018)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "Turquoise Tables" (21 Jan 2018)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "Godforsaken" (14 Jan 2018)

The Rev. Deborah Woolsey - "Ancestry and Identity" (7 Jan 2018)

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