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Peninsula Faith Leaders Cultivating ChurchRowOB and Beyond

Peninsula Faith Leaders Cultivating ChurchRowOB and BeyondPeninsula Faith Leaders Cultivating ChurchRowOB and BeyondPeninsula Faith Leaders Cultivating ChurchRowOB and Beyond
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This is where voices from The Row come together—sermons, reflections, and op-eds that speak to our shared hopes, convictions, and questions. Whether it’s a Sunday message, a written response to current events, or a thought-provoking piece from one of our leaders, these words are meant to stir hearts, challenge minds, and point toward something deeper.

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public Sermons by Penisula Faith Leaders

Shalom Sermons by Michael Christensen

"Putting Faith into Action" series by Pastor Karla Shaw

"Putting Faith into Action" series by Pastor Karla Shaw

"Bind the Strongman" https://donkeysdelight.blogspot.com/2025/06/a-sermon-for-pentecost-bind-strongman.html


On the Rise of Christian Nationalism https://donkeysdelight.blogspot.com/2025/02/the-violent-take-it-by-force-kingdom.html

"Putting Faith into Action" series by Pastor Karla Shaw

"Putting Faith into Action" series by Pastor Karla Shaw

"Putting Faith into Action" series by Pastor Karla Shaw

  

Putting Faith into Action 

by Pastor Karla Shaw, Community Presbyterian Church

https://youtu.be/uL3PKLVHfZo 

https://youtu.be/eiF4_1GJltI 

https://youtu.be/KnW5DwKHnig 

"Collaborators, Not Competitors" by Pastor Bekki Lohrmann

"Collaborators, Not Competitors" by Pastor Bekki Lohrmann

"Collaborators, Not Competitors" by Pastor Bekki Lohrmann

"Collaborators, Not Competitors"--on working together across differences (Mark 9:38-50) by Pastor Bekki, St. Peter’s by the Sea Lutheran Church 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TWGDSGKONPY 

"What is the Church?" by Pastor Carter Moss, Submerge

"Collaborators, Not Competitors" by Pastor Bekki Lohrmann

"Collaborators, Not Competitors" by Pastor Bekki Lohrmann

 Carter Moss, Pastor of Submerge Church OB

"More Than a Place: For the Neighborhood." https://www.youtube.com/live/udMsAc2Dxh4 

"The Love Revolution: Love for the World". https://www.youtube.com/live/qj_OSsqrAbg  

"The Big Picture: Demonstration of God's Love" https://www.youtube.com/live/eZsO-4j1ihU 

Op-Eds

A Different Good Friday in Ocean Beach by Michael J. Christensen, San Diego Union Tribune

https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/2026/03/30/opinion-a-different-kind-of-good-friday-comes-to-ocean-beach/?fbclid=IwY2xjawQ4SDpleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZBAyMjIwMzkxNzg4MjAwODkyAAEeDYIanvAsh8kHj6aSl73CcVn7WVE2bJdZUW1_mbMMXvRRhlsXH9MRy9rI4tA_aem_XrWkIAgmXJjnlFq_zrLFRA

A Church Beyond Belief--Reclaiming the Power of Religious Community for Justice, Healing, and the Co

A Church Beyond Belief--Reclaiming the Power of Religious Community for Justice, Healing, and the Common Good

By Anastasia McAteer Published in Progressive Christianity on September 7, 2025

https://progressivechristianity.org/resource/a-church-beyond-belief

Opinion: Community involvement a great way to overcome divisions by Anastasia McAteer

 Opinion: Community involvement a great way to overcome divisions by Anastasia McAteer 

Published in The San Diego Union Tribune on June 19, 2025

https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/2025/06/19/opinion-community-involvement-a-great-way-to-overcome-divisions/ 

The Christian Case for ‘No Kings’ Protests” by Michael J. Christensen on why people of faith should

“The Christian Case for ‘No Kings’ Protests” by Michael J. Christensen on why people of faith should participate in ‘No Kings’ protests with joy and courage

Published in ReligionUnplugged on October 21, 2025 after the second national ‘No Kings’ protest

https://religionunplugged.com/news/faith-in-the-streets-why-christians-should-continue-to-participate-in-the-no-kings-movement-with-joy-and-courage 

A Pastoral Call: Sympathy, Not Empathy, For Charlie Kirk by Michael J. Christensen

A Pastoral Call: Sympathy, Not Empathy, For Charlie Kirk by Michael J. Christensen, 

published in Religion Unplugged on the day of Kirk’s Memorial Service, September 20, 2025

Anti-Christ or Armageddon: Peter Thiel Rethinks Apocalypse from Silicon Valley” by Michael J. Chris

“Anti-Christ or Armageddon: Peter Thiel Rethinks Apocalypse from Silicon Valley” 

by Michael J. Christensen on how Christian language and symbols have been coopted 

by rising aristocracy in the tech world. Published in Religion News Service on September 9, 2025 

https://religionnews.com/2025/09/09/antichrist-or-armageddon-peter-thiel-rethinks-apocalypse-from-silicon-valley/

“Binding the Strongman—An Easter Warning”By Michael J. Christensen

“Binding the Strongman—An Easter Warning”By Michael J. Christensen 

Source: The OBRag.org—published on April 17, 2025, during Holy Week, in our local news outlet. 

‘Binding the Strongman’ — An Easter Warning
 Source April 17, 2025 12 Commentson ‘Binding the Strongman’ — An Easter Warning 0
https://obrag.org/2025/04/binding-the-strongman-an-easter-warning/#comments
 

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