Clackamas United Church of Christ

Clackamas United Church of Christ


Latest Episodes

Finding a New Way
April 03, 2022

Print Bulletin Today we will talk about feeling broken. Are you feeling broken right now? You are not alone. There’s a lot that is breaking many of us: -Family dynamics -Economic insecurity -Grief ove

Deconstructing Toxic Christianity with the Prodigal Son
March 27, 2022

Print Bulletin Throughout the Gospel of Luke, God is shown to be kind and loving, often beyond our expectations. Today we explore God’s kindness through Luke 15 and the Parable of the Prodigal Son. Pr

Even Jesus Needed to Rest
March 21, 2022

Print Bulletin Welcome and Announcements – Adam Ericksen Prelude – Jean Herrera Lighting of the Peace Candle – Jessica Gonzales All: We pray for peace in our hearts, in our homes, in our communities,

God: Our Divine Mother
March 13, 2022

When Jesus uses metaphors from the animal kingdom, what animal does he use to describe himself? You might think a lion. After all, religions have a long history of associating divinity with the powerf

Jesus, Satan and Power
March 06, 2022

It’s the first Sunday of Lent! Lent begins with the Holy Spirit leading Jesus into the wilderness to be tested by the devil. Which brings up all kinds of questions. Like, why did Jesus need to be test

The Most Godlike Thing You Can Do
February 20, 2022

Print Bulletin What is your image of God? Most of us grew up with an image of God who was kind to believers and wrathful against the wicked. But Jesus says God is kind to everyone, including the ungra

The Scandalous Message of Jesus
February 13, 2022

Quick nongraded multiple choice quiz: In his first teachings to the disciples in Luke 6, Jesus says certain people are blessed. Which of the following does Jesus say are blessed in Luke 6: A. Those wh

Why “Total Depravity” Is Not Christian 
February 06, 2022

Is “total depravity” even Christian? When Jesus picks his disciples, he chooses fishermen. In Luke 5, Jesus picks Simon Peter, but Simon Peter tells Jesus to go away because he is a sinful man. Notice

The Day of NonVengeance of Our Lord
January 30, 2022

Jesus reveals that the day of the Lord’s coming is not one of vengeance, but love and transformation. Print Bulletin Adam: God be with you. All: And also with you. Welcome and Announcements – Adam Eri

Jesus’ Nonviolent God of Social Justice
January 23, 2022

Print Bulletin Prelude – Jean Herrera Welcome – Adam Ericksen Lighting of the Peace Candle - Amy Brinkley and Charlie Hinkle All: We pray for peace in our hearts, in our homes, in our communities, in