February 2026 Sermons

Returning To The Heart - Lent As A Journey Inward Pastor Jisun reflects on the power of positive reinforcement: encouraging certain behavior with a reward. Positive reinforcement can build up and be powerful, but it can also magnify unhealthy behavior. If we only praise people on stage, we might unintentionally teach that being seen matters more than working behind the scenes. If we clap only for a big achievement, especially for children, we may overlook the time and effort

Pastor Jisun describes the Transfiguration of Jesus and what the disciples saw: the amazing transformation of his human body into that of a supernatural being. The pastor shared the joys and sorrows of her trip to Korea to visit her mother and family; joy that her baby son got to meet his grandparents and other family members, sorrow over the pain and suffering that her mother was going through and joy that her mother got to hold her grandson before she makes the beautiful tr

As we head towards the season of Lent, we think of fasting and penance. Fasting does not mean giving up your favorite food or going hungry. Fasting can be giving up the things of this world, living Jesus’ ministry, thinking more of others and less about ourselves, and focusing our eyes on Jesus while giving back. Fast in the service of others, volunteering at the church, volunteering in our communities and looking to help and serve. Spend this month looking for the truth not

Experiencing life can be like navigating waves in the ocean with ups and downs. At the end of 40 years in the wilderness the Israelites had to cross the river Jordan. When the priests dipped their feet in the water, the waters parted and the Israelites were able to cross the river. When we face huge obstacles in our lives we should dip our feet in the water and trust in God to lead us through. When people in our community face enormous obstacles in their lives we can support