Fairhaven Sermon 9 28 2025 0:00 /1464.744 1× Summary In this week’s service, Rev. Dylan Parson explored the story of Samson and Delilah from the Book of Judges, a narrative often overlooked in favor of more familiar biblical tales. He challenged the congregation to consider Samson not as a straightforward hero, but as a flawed…

Fairhaven Sermon 9 14 2025 0:00 /1236.84 1× In this week’s service, Rev. Dylan Parson delivered a sermon centered on the story of Noah from Genesis and its surprising parallels to J.D. Salinger’s Franny and Zooey. He challenged the congregation to reconsider Noah’s role, noting that he doesn’s speak in the biblical account and essentially…

Fairhaven Sermon 7 20 2025 0:00 /1257.36 1× Summary In this week’s service, Rev. Dylan Parson challenged the congregation to move beyond a comfortable understanding of faith and confront the harsh realities of injustice. Drawing on the prophet Amos, Parson emphasized that God’s ruling attribute is love, but a love intertwined with a demand for…

Fairhaven Sermon 7 13 2025 0:00 /1111.848 1× Summary In this week’s service, Rev. Dylan Parson explored the meaning of “neighbor” through a compelling examination of Luke 10 and its connection to Mr. Rogers’ legacy. He challenged the conventional understanding of neighbor as someone who shares geographic or cultural ties, referencing Pittsburgh’s diverse neighborhoods and…

Fairhaven Sermon 6 22 2025 0:00 /1254.168 1× In this week’s service, Rev. Dylan Parson explored the theme of “prophetic temper tantrums” found throughout scripture. He examined the story of Jonah, who tried to flee from God’s call, and Jesus cursing the unfruitful fig tree, highlighting moments of anger and frustration within biblical narratives. Parson…