Christmas, according to a popular song, is the most wonderful time of the year. People look forward to it for months and stores start pushing you to start your Christmas […]
Yearly Archives: 2015
Zephaniah 3:14-20 NRSV14Sing aloud, O daughter Zion; shout, O Israel!Rejoice and exult with all your heart, O daughter Jerusalem!15 The Lord has taken away the judgments against you, he has turned away your enemies.The […]
Music to Our Ears (12/13/2015)
Luke 3:1-6 CEB3 In the fifteenth year of the rule of the emperor Tiberius—when Pontius Pilate was governor over Judea and Herod was ruler[a] over Galilee, his brother Philip was ruler[b] […]
Take The Plunge (12/6/15)
There are many reasons why people attend or don’t attend worship at church. Here are a few, I like to hear the choir. Christmas is my favorite time of year. […]
Why I Go To Church
Luke 22:25-36“There will be signs in the sun, moon, and stars. On the earth, there will be dismay among nations in their confusion over the roaring of the sea and […]
Who Dey (11/29/15)
Psalm 126 (NRSV)When the Lord restored the fortunes of Zion, we were like those who dream.2 Then our mouth was filled with laughter, and our tongue with shouts of joy;then it was said […]
A Norman Rockwell Thanksgiving (11/22/15)
In this audio clip, Deb Murray shares her experience with receiving support and care from a Stephen Minister during a particularly rough time in her life: in the wake of […]
Deb’s Stephen Ministry Story
Hebrews 10:1-25 (CEB)Christ’s once-for-all sacrifice10 The Law is a shadow of the good things that are coming, not the real things themselves. It never can perfect the ones who are trying to […]
Seated at the Right Hand of God (11/15/15)
Mark 12:38-44 (CEB)38 As he was teaching, he said, “Watch out for the legal experts. They like to walk around in long robes. They want to be greeted with honor in the […]