Our Lent Misweek Worship Service tonight features "The Holden Evening Prayer". Presenting the Homily is Deacon Bri Morris-Brock. Please enjoy this service and reflect.
Wednesday Lenten Sermon Series - An Altar in the World: Practice NOT Perfect Generally people think benedictions are only in the purview of clergy, but right now the world and each of us are probably craving a sense of blessing. The most or
Wednesday Lenten Sermon Series - An Altar in the World: Practice NOT Perfect See below for a series description. Most of us don’t have to carry water. In fact, most of us live in a culture that devalues physical labor. This week we practice
Wednesday Lenten Sermon Series - An Altar in the World: Practice NOT Perfect In a culture that measures worth by how busy we are, the discipline of Sabbath simply begins with the practice of saying, “No!” It is impossible to say, “Yes,” to G
Since God knows us and what we need and want, it seems difficult to know what to pray for or about. In this brief message about being present to God, we will look at the ways in which God is already present in the world and we are present to t
Wednesday Lenten Sermon Series - An Altar in the World: Practice NOT Perfect Ash Wednesday may seem like an unusual ritual, but it is an important part of our Christian practice. In a culture that calls us to perfection, Ash Wednesday speaks
Transfiguration Transfiguration Sunday is a bridge between the Advent-Christmas-Epiphany cycle that comes to a close and the Lent-Easter cycle that begins on Ash Wednesday. On a high mountain Jesus is revealed as God’s beloved Son, echoing th
How do we discern what and who is better or best? Who is the most right? What if instead of squabbling we leaned into the foundation that God built for us, and instead of thinking who’s right... we just did the work.
How do we recognize the spirit of God? How do we recognize the spirit of the world? It is hard to tell what is God and what is the world, hard to tell when God is close to us and when it seems as though God is far away.
Wanting a sign from God, or God to make sense by conventional wisdom is as old as time. But the signs and wisdom that God offers us we over look because it seems foolish to our eyes. Wisdom like vulnerability, or relationship.
What do you let divide you from others? Lables? Organizations? Political Parties? What are the things that we have in common more than the things that divide us? What has God given us that unites us all?
Epiphany means a revelation or “ah-ha” moment. The Day of Epiphany (January 6th) concludes the season of Christmas with a celebration of God’s glory revealed in Jesus Christ. As the visit of the Wise Men attest, that glory and this child are
Throughout the Advent season we have explored various names given to Jesus - Light of the World, Branch of Jesse, Son of God, Emmanuel. On this most holy night Isaiah’s prophecy is fulfilled as this child is Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Ev
Advent Series: “More Presence. Less Presents.” “Hold on to Hope” This is no time to have a baby! Israel is being attacked on all sides by nations more powerful than she. Yet, God sends them a sign of presence - not with mere words. God sen
Christ the King Sunday/Reign of Christ Sunday : This Sunday is the last Sunday of the church year and is always designated as Christ the King Sunday. When we proclaim that Christ is King we let him rule our hearts and give him central place i
In this familiar Reformation Sunday text, Paul describes grace as a gift, saying we are redeemed - brought back, saved by Jesus. We are not saved by our own aptitude, scrappiness, or ability but by grace alone through faith alone by Christ alo