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As a church, we feel called to extend radical hospitality, transform lives, and pursue justice. This vision guides all our ministries, including how we interpret scripture for our daily living. We hope you will find these sermons to be as thought-provoking and transformative as they have been for our community. For more information, visit nationalchurch.org
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Listen!

Listen!

2018-02-21--:--

As we celebrate the Transfiguration of Christ, Rev. Michael Chamberlain implores us to wrestle with those things that make it difficult to hear God's voice in our lives. He grapples with the tragic implications of ignoring God's call to "listen" in the wake of the school shooting in Parkland, Florida.Deuteronomy 6 : 4-6Psalm 50: 1-6Matthew 17: 1-9
As our community celebrates Bruce Caviness' 40 years of Music Ministry, Rev. Chamberlain reminds us all how important music is in our worship and in our lives.2 Chronicles 5:13Psalm 33Colossians 3:16 
Pulling Up Stakes

Pulling Up Stakes

2018-02-0518:51

Change is hard for all of us - but when does a fear of change keep us from fully being the Church? Rev. Michael Chamberlain uses the story of the Israelites running from the Egyptians to help us find new ways forward when we find ourselves on the "Back to Egypt Committee."Exodus 14:1-14
Mind the Gap

Mind the Gap

2018-01-2918:26

Rev. Michael Chamberlain shares his perspective about the role of an interim pastor, and uses the story of Jacob's ladder to offer guidance for those of us living in this "gap" time. Genesis 28:10-19Philipians 4:6-8 
Rev. Michael Chamberlain begins his tenure as Interim Senior Pastor of National UMC with a sermon challenging us to keep imagining bigger.Psalm 62Ephesians 3:14-21
Dr. Sathianathan “Sathi” Clarke, professor of theology, culture, and mission at Wesley Seminary in Washington, DC reflects this Martin Luther King, Jr. weekend on the beatitude "blessed are the peacemakers" in a country with cultures of violence. Part 2 of our series on the separation of church and hate.Amos 5: 21-24Matthew 5: 1-11
Can You Hear Me Now?

Can You Hear Me Now?

2018-01-0919:55

In the first of a series on separating the message of the church from messages of hate, Rev. Janet Craswell talks about the importance of listening to each other to understand - not to attack. 1 Samuel 1:12-17Mark 4:23-24
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