The Gospel of Mark begins in the same place as the book of Deuteronomy: in the wilderness on the bank of the Jordan River. In both cases, God is at... read more →
When Jesus was young, the holy family fled persecution and lived in Egypt until it was safe to return. Why would God allow his son to be persecuted, or to... read more →
O God, you have caused this holy night to shine with the brightness of the true Light: Grant that we, who have known the mystery of that Light on earth,... read more →
On Sunday, Presiding Bishop Michael Curry spoke to us about the way of love. Self sacrificing love is the theme of Christmas, that God would stoop down and walk among... read more →
Pointing at light is near impossible—light is energy, not something that can be held or touched. Light fills a room and takes over, traveling faster than anything else in the... read more →
It's easy to jump from Thanksgiving to Christmas in a single day, but the season of Advent is an important reminder to wait. There are different kinds of waiting. Sometimes... read more →
Thank you for a wonderful Dedication Sunday! It was good to see so many of you in worship, picking up lunches, and at the picnic. As our guest preacher, The... read more →
I am always amazed when I hear stories of sacrifice—whether it is a parent who works three jobs to take care of their children, or soldiers who are willing to... read more →
Our world today feels like a very anxious place, driven in many ways by fear, which is almost always disastrous. Jesus tells his disciples that the world will not be... read more →
I think you know what it's like to walk into church carrying the burdens of the world and leave with a deep peace in your heart. What an incredible blessing!... read more →