“Something Old & Something New” Sermon Series, Week 5 – Rev. Kollin Absher-Baer (First on Chatham)

First Cary UMC’s First on Chatham Sermon – Rev. Kollin Absher-Baer – September 20 , 2026 In Acts 16, Paul and Silas find themselves in prison. An earthquake erupts. Doors are flung open and chains are unfastened. They could have escaped - but they choose to stay in jail.  Instead of fearing for th…

First Cary UMC’s First Sanctuary Sermon – Rev. Ben Alexander – September 13, 2026 Even with the fear of  his past catching up with him, his concern about leading, and his present context after being on the run, Moses is able to say yes to God’s call. Signs from God follow, offering reassurance, al…

First Cary UMC’s First on Chatham Sermon – Rev. Kollin Absher-Baer – September 13, 2026 Even with the fear of  his past catching up with him, his concern about leading, and his present context after being on the run, Moses is able to say yes to God’s call. Signs from God follow, offering reassuran…

First Cary UMC’s First Sanctuary Sermon – Rev. Ben Alexander  – September 20, 2026 In Acts 16, Paul and Silas find themselves in prison.  An earthquake erupts. Doors are flung open and chains are unfastened. They could have escaped - but they choose to stay in jail.  Instead of fearing for their l…