Why Do We Go to Church?
Much has been said about the church’s declining influence in North America. Church membership is down. Church attendance is down. … Continue reading Why Do We Go to Church?
Much has been said about the church’s declining influence in North America. Church membership is down. Church attendance is down. … Continue reading Why Do We Go to Church?
Country roads, take me home/ To the place I belong/West Virginia, Mountain Mama/Take me home, country roads. I am confident … Continue reading Sunday’s Sermon: Sometimes You Can’t Go Home
I’m very appreciative of the tradition we have with the Revised Common Lectionary. If you are unfamiliar with the lectionary, … Continue reading Sunday’s Sermon: There is Something in the Wine
Until recently, a birth announcement is not something I have thought a lot about. To this former journalist, a birth … Continue reading A Christmas Eve Sermon: A Christmas Announcement
Here is the sermon from today’s worship services. These are my heartfelt words of hope in a time of grief as we wrestle with what took place on Friday in Newtown, Conn. As well, my particular community is dealing with a lot of grief which comes out in the message from Isaiah 12:2-6. Continue reading “Sunday’s Sermon: Joy in Times of Grief”