Jun 13, 2019
Beloved Friends, while there is absolutely nothing “religious” about this Sunday’s celebration of Father’s Day, there is, I would suggest, something holy and sacred. Not unlike the celebration of Mother’s Day, both became observances in the early part of the 20th...
Jun 6, 2019
Beloved friends, This Sunday we will gather for a fabulous Feast Day in the life of the church called “Pentecost”. One of the most ancient feasts of the Church, Pentecost is often referred to as the “birth”-day of the church. On this day we read a story from Acts...
May 30, 2019
Beloved friends, yesterday (May 30), the church observed the Feast of the Ascension commemorating the bodily ascension of Jesus into heaven. Also known as Ascension Day, this feast day is celebrated 40 days following Easter and 10 days before the day of Pentecost. The...
May 23, 2019
Beloved friends, ever since my arrival among you in September of 2017, we have talked about our need to articulate a long-term vision for ministry together. We all seem to agree that we are at a very important moment in our common life. We have been gifted amazing...
May 16, 2019
Beloved friends, This Sunday we will hear the portion of the story of Jesus’ last days among us in which he implores his disciples, his friends, to keep one new commandment long after he is gone; “love one another.” These are words we hear in scripture throughout the...
Apr 11, 2019
Beloved Friends, We are getting ready to turn the corner and move from Lent into Holy Week as we gather this Sunday. We will soon begin our final week with Jesus marking the final days he traveled with us here on earth. And as we move through our events and service...
