Tag: church
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Complicated History & Rise to Power sermon from Genesis 41
In Joseph’s rise to power from his complicated history and impossible task to save the nation of Egypt, Connections Pastor Sejana Yoo (that’s me!) offers another perspective about the story of Joseph. Joseph was met with “hands-off” leadership and she invites us to consider our responsibility for our community, our church, and our context as…
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Stories to Shift Us and Help Us Say Yes To God sermon and CUB experiences
I prepared this sermon for my first time preaching at C.U.B. Church Under the Bridge in Waco, Texas, on Superbowl Sunday, 9 February 2025. It ended up being the longest sermon I’ve ever preached so far! I was gauging this very diverse crowd as I went and they were following me so I kept going…
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Actions and Consequences On Us and Others sermon on Judah and Tamar from Genesis 38
This sermon is filled with different life examples to help us contextualize a perspective from the **spicy** story of Judah and Tamar. I tried to give a fair and redemptive telling of this story, which is unlike the story I was told about this woman when I’ve heard this text preached or discussed in my…
