Park View Mennonite Church sermons

Phil Kniss: Ready or not, here we come...together

On February 11, 2024, Pastor Phil Kniss preaches at a Park View Mennonite Sunday morning service continuing the sermon series entitled "Mark: The Urgent! Gospel" focusing on the risks that are inherent in following Jesus, and the risks inherent in being in a community of Jesus followers, in a world shaped by the values of Empire.

Phil Kniss: Popularity, power, and paranoia

On February 4, 2024, Pastor Phil Kniss preaches at a Park View Mennonite Sunday morning service continuing the sermon series entitled "Mark: The Urgent! Gospel" focusing on the upside down nature of the Kingdom of God disturbing those in positions of power and authority and moving towards those on the margins from Mark 6.

Moriah Hurst: Healing Interrupted

On January 28, 2024, Pastor Moriah Hurst preaches at a Park View Mennonite Sunday morning service continuing the sermon series entitled "Mark: The Urgent! Gospel" focusing on the story of Jesus' healing power through the stories of raising a dead girl and healing a sick woman from Mark 5.

Phil Kniss: Where all roads lead to freedom

On January 21, 2024, Pastor Phil Kniss preaches at a Park View Mennonite Sunday morning service continuing the sermon series entitled "Mark: The Urgent! Gospel" focusing on the story of Jesus' restorative power as evidenced through restoring the demon-possessed man from Mark 5.

Paula Stoltzfus: Tending and Trusting Seed and Sower

On January 14, 2024, Pastor Paula Stoltzfus preaches at a Park View Mennonite Sunday morning service continuing the sermon series entitled "Mark: The Urgent! Gospel" focusing on the parables of seeds and growing from Mark 4.

Phil Kniss: The beginning of the good news of Jesus the Messiah

On January 7, 2024, Pastor Phil Kniss preaches at a Park View Mennonite Sunday morning service beginning a new sermon series entitled "Mark: The Urgent! Gospel" exploring the urgency permeating the gospel of Mark.

Phil Kniss: How to sing backwards

On December 24, 2023, Pastor Phil Kniss preaches at a Park View Mennonite Sunday morning service continuing the 2023 Advent season sermon series entitled "What shall we cry?" exploring the Mary and Zachariah's backwards songs of revolution, of overturning the powers and changing the status quo.

Moriah Hurst, with Eleanor Yoder, Lilianna Stoltzfus and Calvin Bixler: Expectation and Joy

On December 17, 2023, Pastor Moriah Hurst, with Eleanor Yoder, Lilianna Stoltzfus and Calvin Bixler preach at a Park View Mennonite Sunday morning service continuing the 2023 Advent season sermon series entitled "What shall we cry?" focusing on the story of rebuilding the temple in Ezra.

Phil Kniss: It’s on the way!

On December 10, 2023, Pastor Phil Kniss preaches at a Park View Mennonite Sunday morning service beginning the 2023 Advent season sermon series entitled "What shall we cry?" reflecting on how Jews and Christians living in a war zone are hearing the common lectionary passage from Isaiah this morning, and what we can do be the prophetic spark of imaginative peace in a conflict as entrenched as it is in the Middle East.

Phil Kniss: The Collaborating Savior

On December 3, 2023, Pastor Phil Kniss preaches at a Park View Mennonite Sunday morning service beginning the 2023 Advent season sermon series entitled "What shall we cry?" exploring doing the work of angels to cry out hope to the world and into our communities.