Sermon: Rev. Jorge Cotto
A sermon from Rev. Jorge Cotto, recorded at the 2024 Disciples Preaching Retreat
Central Christian Church in Coral Gables is a congregation rooted in a diverse, cosmopolitan community in South Florida. Rev. Cotto’s pastoral ministry there, alongside his work as a coach for new church planters across the Disciples tradition, reflects a commitment to both the vitality of established congregations and the growth of new communities of faith.
This sermon was recorded at the 2024 Disciples Preaching Retreat, an annual gathering that brings together preachers from across the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) to model, reflect on, and discuss the work of proclamation. The retreat sermons are a resource for Disciples ministers seeking to encounter diverse voices and preaching approaches from within the tradition. This sermon is available in both English and Spanish.
Rev. Cotto is pastor of Central Christian Church in Coral Gables, Florida and a coach for new church planters.
Recorded at the 2024 Disciples Preaching Retreat
Spanish Version
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