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2020 SERMONS

January

January 52020
Rev. Doretta Colburn 
"
Let Us Break Bread Together"


Matthew 2: 1-12

January 12, 2020
Rev. Doretta Colburn 
"
Endless Possibilities"


Isaiah 45:5-9
Matthew 3: 13-17

January 262020
Rev. Doretta Colburn 
"Finding Peace"

Psalm 40 
John 1:29-42

 

February

February 1, 2020
Rev. Doretta Colburn 
" Surrounded by Blessings"


Michah 1:6-8

February 9, 2020
Rev. Doretta Colburn 
" There's a Spirit in the Air


Isaiah 58:8-12 
Matthew 5:13-20

February 16, 2020
Rev. Doretta Colburn 
" Basic Truths"


Deuteronomy 30:15-20 
1 Corinthians 3:1-9

February 23, 2020
Rev. Doretta Colburn 
"Radiant Light"


Matthew 17:1-9 

March

March 1, 2020
Rev. Doretta Colburn 
"Oh So Tempting"


Matthew 4:1-11

March 8, 2020
Rev. Doretta Colburn 
"A Refreshing Perspective on Life"


John 3:1-17 

March 15,  2020
Rev. Doretta Colburn 
"The Language of Grace"


John 4:5-30

March 22, 2020
Rev. Doretta Colburn 
"Finding Confidence and Hope"


Psalm 23

March 29, 2020
Doretta Colburn 
"Harnessing the Power of Hope"


Isaiah 40:31 

April


Palm Sunday
April 5, 2020
Rev. Doretta Colburn 
"There is a Strength in Purpose"


Matthew 21:1-11

Easter 
April 12, 2020
Rev. Doretta Colburn 
"From the Inside Looking Out”
An Arm Chair Sermon

John 20:1-18 

 

April 19, 2020

Rev. Doretta Colburn 

“Who You Are Matters”

An Arm Chair Sermon

John 20:19-31 

April 26, 2020

Rev. Doretta Colburn 

“Through The Eyes of the Heart”

An Arm Chair Sermon

 

Luke 24: 13-35

May

May 3, 2020

Rev. Doretta Colburn 

“The Blessings of Community”

An Arm Chair Sermon

 

Acts 2:42-47 

May 10, 2020
Rev. Doretta Colburn

“Living By A Higher Standard”
An Arm Chair Sermon

I Corinthians 13:4-7 

May 17, 2020
Rev. Doretta Colburn 

“Knowing Strength Within”
An Arm Chair Sermon

John 14: 15-21

May 24, 2020
Rev. Doretta Colburn 

 “Faith Is An Action Verb”
An Arm Chair Sermon22

Acts 1:6-14

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May 31, 2020
Rev. Doretta Colburn 

“Of Wind and Fire”
An Arm Chair Sermon
 
Acts 2:1-12

 June

June 7, 2020
Rev. Doretta Colburn 
“Bold Witness”
An Arm Chair Sermon


 Matthew 28:16-20

Go Now in Peace
 

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Benediction...    Now Go in Peace

Jane Morse, vocalist

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June 14, 2020
Rev. Doretta Colburn 
“ It’s a Matter of Trust”
An Arm Chair Sermon
 
Genesis 18:1-15

June 21, 2020
Rev. Doretta Colburn 

“ Standing on the Promise”
An Arm Chair Sermon
 
Psalms 69: 7-10, 16-18

June 28, 2020
Rev. Doretta Colburn 

“An Open Door”
Arm
 Chair Sermon
 
Matthew 10:40-42

July

July 5, 2020
Rev. Doretta Colburn 
““A Promise Is a Promise””
An Arm Chair Sermon

 
Acts 2:1-12

July 12, 2020
Rev. Doretta Colburn 

“Examining the Soil of Our Hearts”
An Arm Chair Sermon
 
Acts 2:1-12

July 19, 2020
Rev. Doretta Colburn 

“The Restoring Act of Grace ”
An Arm Chair Sermon
 
Acts 2:1-12

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July 26, 2020
Rev. Doretta Colburn 

“The Amazing Truth of A Little Faith”
An Arm Chair Sermon
 
Acts 2:1-12

As we gather

August

August 2, 2020
Rev. Doretta Colburn 
“Enough For All”
An Arm Chair Sermon
 
Matthew  14: 13-21

O FOR A WORLD

Aug 9, 2020
Rev. Doretta Colburn 

“A Matter of Stepping Out”
An Arm Chair Sermon
 
Matthew 14: 22-33

This is my song

August 16, 2020
Rev. Doretta Colburn 

“Persistant Hope ”
An Arm Chair Sermon
 
Matthew 15: 21-28

August 23, 2020
Rev. Doretta Colburn 
“Defining Church”
An Arm Chair Sermon
 
Matthew 16: 13-20

Augus 30, 2020
Rev. Doretta Colburn 
“Identified By Our Actions”
An Arm Chair Sermon
 
Romans 12: 9-21

Nearer my God

September

September 6, 2020
Rev. Doretta Colburn 
“The Better Way”
An Arm Chair Sermon
 
Romans 13: 8-14

Take My Life...

September 13, 2020
Rev. Doretta Colburn 

“A Life of Harmony”
An Arm Chair Sermon
 
Matthew 14: 1-12

God Speak

September 20, 2020
Rev. Doretta Colburn 
“The Freedom in Generosity
An Arm Chair Sermon 

Matthew 20: 1-16

Take My Life...

September 27, 2020
Rev. Doretta Colburn 
“The Practice of Humility”
An Arm Chair Sermon

 Philippians 2:1-13

 

October

October 4, 2020
Rev. Doretta Colburn 
“Community: Celebrating World Communion Sunday”
A Remote Sermon
 
Philippians 3:4b-14,

More Love

October 11, 2020
Rev. Doretta Colburn 
“Lessons in Character Building”
An Arm Chair Sermon
 
Philippians 4: 4-13

Guide Me

October 18, 2020
Rev. Doretta Colburn 

“ The Truth About What Matters Most”
”An Arm Chair Sermon 

Matthew 22:15-22

When Morning Gilds the Sky

October 25, 2020
Rev. Doretta Colburn 
“At the Center of a Fulfilling Life”
An Arm Chair Sermon

Matthew 22:34-46

Lead on

November

November 1, 2020
Rev. Doretta Colburn 
“A Life of Service”
An Arm Chair Sermon
 
Matthew 23:1-12

God, We Thank You for Our People

November 8, 2020
Rev. Doretta Colburn 
“Staying Grounded”
An Arm Chair Sermon
 
Matthew 25:1-13,

We Praise You, O God

November 15, 2020
Rev. Doretta Colburn 

“Seizing the Opportunity”
”An Arm Chair Sermon 

Matthew 25:14-30

For the Fruit of All Creation 11-15-2020

November 22, 2020
Rev. Doretta Colburn 
“A Humble Truth”
An Arm Chair Sermon

Matthew 25:31-46

Come O Thankful People Come - Nov 22

November 29, 2020
Rev. Doretta Colburn 
“Actively Waiting"

An Arm Chair Sermon

Isaiah 64:1-9

Come Thou Long Expected Jesus
O Little Town of Bethlehem

December

December 6, 2020
Rev. Doretta Colburn 
“A Preparation Strategy"
An Arm Chair Sermon
 
Isaiah 40:1-11

Lift Up Your Heads, O Mightly Gates
Angels from the Realms of Glory

December 13, 2020
Rev. Doretta Colburn 
“Joy Beyond Measure"
An Arm Chair Sermon
 
Isaiah 61:1-4, 8-11

Now Bless the God of Israel Dec 13

December 20, 2020
Rev. Doretta Colburn 

"Chosen"
”An Arm Chair Sermon 

Luke 1:26-38

Oh How Should I Receive you 12-20

CHRISTMAS EVE 2020

Rev. Doretta Colburn 

"On Hope and Light"

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December 27 2020
Rev. Doretta Colburn 
"The Vision to See"
An Arm Chair Sermon

Luke 2:22-40

Bring a Torch 12-27-20
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The Waterford  Congregational Church is UCC-affilliated.  We serve the community of Waterford, Maine and its environs. 

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Our church's vison for congregrants encompasses Service, Music and Spirituality.

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We embrace our rich history as well as  work toward a healthy and sustainable future.

 

(207) 583-6381

 

15 Plummer Hill Rd

PO Box PO 59

Waterford, ME 04088

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