Recent Sermons from The First Congregational Church of Ann Arbor

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12:10 p.m.
March 7, 2010

16 minutes
"Friends and Foes–Perspectives on Easter: III. Judas"
Robert K. Livingston, Senior Minister
This message is an adaptation of a narrative on Judas by Pastor Mike Barnes of Illinois, with sincere thanks.
10:00 a.m.
Feb. 28, 2010

17 minutes
"Friends and Foes–Perspectives on Easter: II. Peter"
Robert K. Livingston, Senior Minister
10:00 a.m.
Feb. 21, 2010

20 minutes
"Friends and Foes–Perspectives on Easter: I. Jesus"
Darcy A. Crain, Associate Minister
10:00 a.m.
Feb. 14, 2010

17 minutes
"Let's Talk Love: Finale"

Robert K. Livingston, Senior Minister and Darcy A. Crain, Associate Minister

10:00 a.m.
Feb. 7, 2010

20 minutes
"Let's Talk Love: Touch"
Darcy A. Crain, Associate Minister
10:00 a.m.
Jan. 31, 2010

18 minutes
"Let's Talk Love: Gifts"
Robert K. Livingston, Senior Minister
12:10 p.m.
Jan. 24, 2010

21 minutes
"Let's Talk Love: Acts of Service"
Darcy A. Crain, Associate Minister
10:00 a.m.
Jan. 17, 2010

22 minutes
"Let's Talk Love: Quality Time"
Robert K. Livingston, Senior Minister
12:10 p.m.
Jan. 10, 2010

24 minutes
"Let's Talk Love: Words of Affirmation"
Darcy A. Crain, Associate Minister
10:00 a.m.
Jan. 3, 2010

18 minutes
"New Year meditation"
Robert K. Livingston, Senior Minister
10:00 a.m.
Dec. 27, 2009

12 minutes
"Seeing Things in a Different Light"
Joel F. Beam, Minister of Pastoral Care
8:00 p.m.
Dec. 24, 2009

13 minutes
"Candlelight Service"
Robert K. Livingston, Senior Minister
10:00 a.m.
Dec. 20, 2009

9 minutes
"The Magi: The Fourth Gift"
Robert K. Livingston, Senior Minister
12:10 a.m.
Dec. 20, 2009

16 minutes
"The Magi: The Fourth Gift"
Rev. Robert K. Livingston
10:00 a.m.
Dec. 13, 2009

29 minutes
"Magnificat"
by J. S. Bach
FCC Chancel Choir and Orchestra
12:10 a.m.
Dec. 13, 2009

24 minutes
"Prospectives: Mary"
Darcy A. Crain, Associate Minister
10:00 a.m.
Dec. 6, 2009

19 minutes
"Perspectives: Joseph"
Robert K. Livingston, Senior Minister
12:10 a.m.
Dec. 6, 2009

22 minutes
"Perspectives: Joseph"
Robert K. Livingston, Senior Minister
Nov. 29, 2009
25 minutes
"Prospectives: Elizabeth"
Darcy A. Crain, Associate Minister
Nov. 22, 2009
23 minutes
"Thanks-Living"
Robert K. Livingston, Senior Minister
Nov. 22, 2009
29 minutes
"The Great List"
Darcy A. Crain, Associate Minister
Nov. 15, 2009
27 minutes
"Race and Reconciliation"
Ms. Nontombi Naomi Tutu, guest speaker
Nov. 1, 2009
15 minutes
"Back to Basics: II. Our Church's Core Values"
Robert K. Livingston, Senior Minister
Oct. 25, 2009
18 minutes
"Back to Basics: II. Our Church's Vision"
Robert K. Livingston, Senior Minister

48 minutes
"Isaiah, Part 3 with music"
Darcy A. Crain, Associate Minister
Oct. 18, 2009
18 minutes
"Back to the Basics: I. Our Church's Mission"
Robert K. Livingston, Senior Minister

46 minutes
"Isaiah, Part 2 with music"
Darcy A. Crain, Associate Minister
Oct. 11, 2009
54 minutes
"Isaiah, Part 1"
Darcy A. Crain, Associate Minister
Oct. 4, 2009
40 minutes
"The Way to World Communion"
Darcy A. Crain, Associate Minister
Sept. 27, 2009
22 minutes
"The Scandalous Gospel of Jesus: III. Extravagent Forgiveness"
Robert K. Livingston, Senior Minister

26 minutes
"Pop Jesus: Part 3"
Darcy A. Crain, Associate Minister
Sept. 20, 2009
18 minutes
"The Scandalous Gospel of Jesus: II. Divine Measurement"
Robert K. Livingston, Senior Minister

21 minutes
"Pop Jesus: Part 2"
Darcy A. Crain, Associate Minister
Sept. 13, 2009
20 minutes
"The Scandalous Gospel of Jesus: I. Radical Acceptance"
Robert K. Livingston, Senior Minister
Sept. 6, 2009
20 minutes
"Learning to be a Hearing Aide"
Joel F. Beam, Minister of Pastoral Care
Aug. 30, 2009
22 minutes
"Doers of the Word"
Darcy A. Crain, Associate Minister
Aug. 23, 2009
22 minutes
"Time Out"
Gene W. Nissen, Guest Minister
Aug. 16, 2009
21 minutes
"What's Your Wish"
Darcy A. Crain, Associate Minister
Aug. 9, 2009
18 minutes
"Family Feud"
Darcy A. Crain, Associate Minister
Aug. 2, 2009
19 minutes
"The Food That Sustains Us"
Joel F. Beam, Minister of Pastoral Care
July 26, 2009
25 minutes
"The Practice of Paying Attention"
Terry Smith, Senior Minister Emeritus
July 19, 2009
20 minutes
"Can We Build It?"
Darcy A. Crain, Associate Minister
Please note: there were technical difficulties when this sermon was recorded.
July 12, 2009
23 minutes
"A View Beyond What Is"
Robert K. Livingston, Senior Minister
July 5, 2009
20 minutes
"What Does God Require of Us?"
Robert K. Livingston, Senior Minister
June 28, 2009
18 minutes
"If You Always Do What You've Always Done"
Robert K. Livingston, Senior Minister
June 21, 2009
22 minutes
"The Challenge of Parenting"
Robert K. Livingston, Senior Minister
June 14, 2009
20 minutes
"Start Small: Repeat"
Darcy A. Crain, Associate Minister

You Are Invited . . .

Please join us this Sunday for our service. We'd love to meet you. Please see our Visitor's Guide for dates, times, and directions.

This Sunday

March 14, 2010
Fourth Sunday in Lent
Sermon series:
"Friends and Foes--Perspectives on Easter"

9:30 a.m.—
Communion
Douglas Memorial Chapel

10:00 a.m.—
Traditional Worship Service in the Sanctuary and Church school
Sermon:
"IV. John"
Darcy A. Crain, Associate Minister

11:00 a.m.—

Habitat for Humanity Silent Auction

Middle Ground events


12:10 a.m.—

Contemporary Worship Service in the Sanctuary and one-room church school
Sermon:
"IV. John"
Darcy A. Crain, Associate Minister

1:00 p.m.
Friendship Time

Events and News

Lenten Organ Series:
Noon on Fridays during Lent, Sanctuary
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Having your wedding at our church
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Naomi Tutu visit and sermon

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New parking guidelines
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