Sunday Teachings - Sanctuary Community Church

2/22/26 Tom kicks off our Lent teaching series of the same title, The Joy of Resistance. Jesus' entry into Jerusalem and communion meal show us the way.

2/15/26 Guest preacher Chris McMillan explores how God provides for us in the times of wilderness wandering, even in the presence of our enemies.

2/8/26 Adey reframes hope around 2 things: action and prophetic imagination.

2/1/26 Tom looks at a pattern in the Bible of God commissioning the people to embody the solutions to their own problems.

1/25/26 David looks at the story of the midwives resisting Pharaoh in Exodus and how that story applies to Minneapolis--and Iowa City and beyond. David had traveled to Minneapolis with over 600+ clergy from all around the country to support the groundswell of neighbors helping neighbors.

1/18/26 Guest preacher Chris Hoklotubbe borrows from indigenous Bible readings to reframe the story of the Magi. In the opening few minutes, Chris plays the video of "Come and Get Your Love" by Redbone. He opens by discussing themes from that music video.

1/11/26 Adey looks at the story of Samuel and how it resonates with life today, especially as we seek to hear from God.

1/4/26 Tom extends the Christmas season by looking at Mary's song after the announcement of Jesus' birth. Her confidence and certainty of God's work leads to hope and joy.

12/21/25 Adey looks at the angel's visit to Mary and the meaningful interaction between Mary and Elizabeth that follows.

12/14/25 David compares Christmas joy to a hidden track on a 90s CD.