Sunday Teachings - Sanctuary Community Church Sanctuary Community Church (Iowa City)
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- Religion & Spirituality
From the Sunday morning sermons at Sanctuary. Focused on justice, compassion, and practical wisdom, rooted in humanity's profound connection with God
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Consent, Sexual Abuse, and Images of God
6/2/24 Adey preaches from the story of David and Bathsheba, pointing out how the interpretive tradition largely ignores or diminishes what is certainly an act of rape or sexual abuse.
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Guess Who's Coming to Dinner
5/26/24 Guest preacher Chris McMillan explores and encourages an "ethic of radical care" based on the story of Elijah and the widow from 1 Kings.
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Pentecost Visions and Dreams
5/19/24 On Pentecost Sunday, David reflects on the gift of God's Spirit and the inspiration for visions and dreams.
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Connection with God the Father/Mother
5/12/24 On this Mother's Day, Tom reflects on how Jesus describes his relationship with his heavenly Father and how it includes motherhood.
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Unhealthy Leadership And Our Need For It
5/5/24 Adey looks at Jesus' critique of unhealthy leadership.
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Jesus and Racial Justice
4/28/24 David links Jesus' gospel message with advocacy for racial justice. He references (and heartily recommends) the book THE SUM OF US by Heather McGhee.