Fairhaven Sermon 9 7 2025 0:00 /956.616 1× In this week’s service, Rev. Peg Bowman explored the familiar story of David and Goliath, highlighting the surprising context surrounding this iconic tale. She emphasized that David, the future king and prolific psalmist, wasn’s a celebrated figure at the time; he was the youngest of eight sons,…

Fairhaven Sermon 8 24 2025 0:00 /1285.824 1× Summary In this week’s service, Rev. Peg Bowman explored the story of Joshua and the Battle of Jericho, placing it within its historical and archaeological context. She explained the significance of Jericho’s location as a “tell” – a flattened hilltop offering strategic advantages – and discussed the…

Fairhaven Sermon 8 10 2025 0:00 /1247.904 1× Summary In this week’s service, Rev. Peg Bowman began a new sermon series focusing on familiar Bible stories from childhood, examining their meaning for adults today. Starting with the story of creation in Genesis, she explored both chapters 1 and 2, highlighting the distinct perspectives each offers.…

Fairhaven Sermon 7 6 2025 0:00 /917.28 1× Summary In this week’s service, Rev. Peg Bowman reflected on her recent trip to England and France, sharing impressions from her time at Oxford and her visits to London and Paris. She highlighted the importance of kindness from strangers, sharing several heartwarming anecdotes from her travels –…

Fairhaven Sermon 6 15 2025 0:00 /1141.008 1× Summary In this week’s service, Rev. Peg Bowman addressed the congregation on Trinity Sunday, reflecting on the enormity of understanding the Holy Trinity while also sharing updates from the recent Western Pennsylvania Annual Conference. Conference highlights included the upcoming relocation to California University of PA next year,…