Church of the Crossroads Sermons

35th Annual Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Service & Celebration (Jan 18th 2021)

MUSIC FOR GATHERING: Jennifer Perry, piano
WELCOME: Rev. David Baumgart Turner
OPENING SONG: Lift Every Voice and Sing - James Weldon Johnson & J. Rosamond Johnson arr. Roland Carter, The Spelman College Glee Club
LITANY OF REMEMBRANCE & COMMITMENT (Responsive): Jim Howell
READINGS FROM DR. KING: Rev. George Scott
A CONVERSATION ACROSS THE GENERATIONS OF PEACE AND JUSTICE ADVOCACY: Kahu David, Tabatha Knudsen (Sunrise Movement, Honolulu Hub), Dyson Chee (Hawaii Youth Climate Coalition), Desiree Maleah (Hawaii for Black Lives)
INVITATION TO THE OFFERING: Linda Rich
CLOSING WORDS: Kahu David
CLOSING SONG: We Shall Overcome - arr. Robert T. Gibson, The Aeolians of Oakwood University

Three Little Words (Jan 17th 2021)

Sermon by Rev. David Baumgart Turner - 1 Samuel 3:1-10, 19; John 1:43-51, Scripture Reading by Frances Wong - Music by Chris Serrano & Jennifer Perry

 

 

Power in the Word (Jan 3rd 2021)

Sermon by Rev. George Scott - John 1:1-9  Scripture Reading by Ty and Charlie Aldinger - Music by Chris Serrano, Jennifer Perry & Church of the Crossroads Choir

Don’t Drop the Baby Jesus (Dec 27th 2020)

Sermon by Rev. Sharon McArthur - Luke 2:22-40  Scripture Reading by Coral Prince and Stephen Chang - Music by Chris Serrano, Jennifer Perry & Church of the Crossroads Choir

Christmas Eve Service (Dec 24th 2020)

THE NATIVITY STORY RE-TOLD by Rev. David Baumgart Turner

Prayers led by Ryan-Kern family

Part 1: The Angel Speaks - O Holy Night by Chris Serrano, tenor
Part 2: The Moment in Bethlehem - Polish Carol by Jennifer Perry, piano
Part 3: The Visitors - “Remembering that it Happened Once” by Larry Jones 

Music by Chris Serrano, Jennifer Perry & Church of the Crossroads Choir

 

 

Rebuilding with Joy (Dec 13th 2020)

Sermon by Rev. David Baumgart Turner - Isaiah 61:1-4, 8-11 Scripture Reading by Kyoko and Kazunori Hamamoto - Music by Chris Serrano & Jennifer Perry

Living into Hope (Dec 6th 2020)

Sermon by Rev. David Baumgart Turner - Isaiah 40:1-11 Scripture Reading by Roger Watanabe - Music by Chris Serrano & Jennifer Perry

Messengers of Peace (Nov 29th 2020)

Sermon by Rev. David Baumgart Turner - Isaiah 52:1-9, 12 Scripture Reading by Linda Rich - Music by Chris Serrano & Jennifer Perry

Make A Joyful......(Nov 15th 2020)

Sermon by Rev. David Baumgart Turner - Psalm 100 Scripture Reading by Lee Takagi - Music by Chris Serrano & Jennifer Perry

Revisiting Butterflies (Nov 8th 2020)

Sermon by Rev. David Baumgart Turner - Psalm 25:1-9 Scripture Reading by Mark Hamamoto - Music by Chris Serrano & Jennifer Perry