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Each week, Rev. Sal Sapienza (pastor of the United Church of Rowayton) gives an inspiring Progressive Christian message about living life to the full!
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Pastor Sal Sapienza explains how significant Jesus' conversation with a Samaritan woman at a well really was. Pastor Sal tells us we need to quench our spiritual thirst, and he encourages us to go the well every day during Lent.
Saying "born again" means to be reborn spiritually, Pastor Sal Sapienza encourages us to choose to give birth to the Light within us.
Pastor Sal Sapienza explains that the 40 days in the desert is symbolic of preparation and explains how this fits into Lent.
Pastor Sal Sapienza tells the story of Transfiguration Sunday, when Jesus, when the Light shined through.
Jesus said we are the light and we are the salt. Pastor Sal Sapienza explains this and says we are called to serve God in our own unique way.
Pastor Sal Sapienza paints a helpful background picture for the Sermon on the Mount, explains Jesus was challenging the conventional wisdom of his day, and shares how the Beatitudes still guide us.
Pastor Sal Sapienza dispels some of the misunderstandings about baptism and explains this ritual is about God's love.
Pastor Sal Sapienza separates the myths about the Magi from what the Bible actually says, and he invites us to become Magi.
Pastor Sal Sapienza invites us to be still and reflect how we grew spiritually in the past year and on who we want to become in the new year.
Pastor Sal Sapienza tells us who Mary really was and explains the Magnificat and its significance for us.
In our Living Nativity, our confirmation students and Anchors (pre- and early teens) join Three Kings to retell the Christmas story.
On this second Sunday in Advent, Pastor Sal Sapienza explains The Way and encourages us to make way for it.
Today is the first Sunday in Advent, and Pastor Sal Sapienza tells us to get ready for the birth of the Christ Light in us, and a member of the congregation talks about Hope.
We share this Thanksgiving service with our friends from the Rowayton United Methodist Church, and we are reminded to say thank you throughout the day and pay attention to our blessings.
Pastor Sal Sapienza describes the Reign of Christ Sunday and shares a miracle story.
Today is Veterans Day Sunday, and we honor those who served. It is also Stewardship Sunday, and Pastor Sal Sapienza calls on us to have a vision, to be willing to dream, and to be stewards for the future.
Pastor Sal Sapienza explains why we celebrate All Saints Day and helps us see the Christ Light, which is salvation.
Pastor Sal Sapienza explains the Protestant Reformation, saying our denomination comes from a tradition of reform and protest and calling us to be the change makers and speak truth to power.
Pastor Sal Sapienza calls on us to pray persistently, not to give up on prayer. It reminds us of our constant connection with God.
Pastor Sal Sapienza encourages us to develop and attitude of gratitude, which will change our thinking.
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