Blessing of the Surfboards at La Jolla Shores
Our progressive congregation gathered at La Jolla Shores this Sunday for a beach worship service and blessing of surfboards. NBC 7’s M.G. Perez reports.
Sermon: A Place at the Table
Rev. Tim dives deep into a challenging section of scripture often called the “Missionary Discourse.”
In this Father’s Day sermon during Global Pride Month, we explore some of Jesus’s toughest words—including his call to love him above our own families. But did Jesus intend to exclude and divide? Far from it.
Read MoreSermon: Answering the Call
What does it mean to answer Jesus’s call to serve?
In this week’s sermon, we reflect on Christ’s invitation for every disciple to put their God-given gifts into action. No two gifts are the same, yet each plays an essential role in God’s work of healing, compassion, justice, and community.
Read MoreSermon: Pentecost
The first followers of Jesus had no hymns or institutions—only trust in the Holy Spirit and a calling to build community together.
On this Pentecost Sunday, Rev. Tim Seery reflects on the story of the Holy Spirit descending like wind and fire as a living invitation for today’s church. The scripture gives us a model for how communities are transformed through courage, connection, and shared purpose.
Read MoreSermon: Ascension Sunday
Discover how embracing our smallest, most vulnerable moments allows us to soar together and lift the entire world:
True ascension requires us to first descend. Jesus didn’t rise from a seat of power, but from Bethany—the “house of misery and affliction”—and early Christians celebrated this day in the Bethlehem grotto where his humble life began.
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