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God’s Acre on the Go Podcast, from The Congregational Church of New Canaan and hosted by Rev. Dr. Stephen Chapin Garner, features weekly sermons and reflections from the church’s pastors, exploring biblical themes and their relevance to contemporary life. This podcast is for anyone seeking spiritual growth and thoughtful engagement with Christian faith, particularly those interested in exploring how faith intersects with everyday experiences and challenges.
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Sunday Mar 01, 2026
Sunday Mar 01, 2026
How do we measure the health of a nation, a church, or even our own lives? In this message, we explore how Scripture defines true unity. In John 3:8, Jesus describes the Spirit as wind — active, moving, alive. In Acts 2:1–8, the Spirit enables understanding across language and difference. And in Galatians 5:22–23, Paul names the fruit of the Spirit: love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, generosity, faithfulness, gentleness, and self-control. These are the real indicators of spiritual vitality. The state of our union is not measured by power or victory, but by tone — by the Spirit evident in our character and community. If we long for greater unity in our town or nation, it must begin with cultivating the Spirit’s fruit within ourselves.
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