Sermons From Upper Dublin Lutheran Church

Pastor Keith reflects on the story of Pentecost (Acts 2) when everyone heard the Gospel each in their own language and how it offers an alternate vision of reality for the church and world, in which we embrace unity within our many beautiful diversities.

Pastoral associate, Lindsay Bates, invites everyone to listen to the wisdom found in the dark, and rejoice with creation during the day through exploring Psalm 19, with inspiration from Barbara Brown Taylor and The Nap Ministry,

As we mark the one-year milestone of COVID reaching us, Pastor Keith reflects on the deferred grief that we have experienced through this time, lessons from WandaVision—"What is grief, if not love persevering?"—and how God grieves with us and gives us hope.

Pastor Keith reflects on the story of Abraham and Sarah and how they laugh out loud at the audacity of God's promises--and how God does more than we can ask or imagine.

Did you know that Noah, his family, and the animals were quarantined in the ark for about a year? Sound familiar? Pastor Keith reflects on the story of Noah and the Ark in light of the pandemic and suggests that perhaps the Season of Lent can be an Ark for us, holding us, and carrying us from death into life. 

On this Ash Wednesday, Pastoral Associate Lindsay Bates invites us to enter into Lent's "unforced rhythms of grace."

Inspired by the healing and call story of Simon's mother-in-law, Pastor Keith reflects on how our own healing propels us to serve others, as he explores the nature of Christian freedom. 

Inspired by great religious sites in Europe, Pastor Keith reflects on the past, present, and future of UDLC and how our church has evolved to respond to the needs of each new generation. Inspired by Solomon's blessing the Temple in 1 Kings 8. 

Inspired by the movie Money Ball, the call of Samuel, and the call of the disciples, Pastor Keith reflects on how we discover our callings in life.