They say when you do not have anything to say then do not say anything at all (or something along those lines). These are words from a writer that has been especially meaningful to my own religious practices. May you read them, struggle with them, ponder them, and embrace them....
From the Pastor’s Desk – May 1, 2022
Now that the Easter bunny has gone back to his cave and all the chocolate eggs are on sale, we continue to celebrate the Easter holiday. This season of the church calendar is called Eastertide. We celebrate Christ’s resurrection for 50 days until the day of Pentecost. So, this might...
From the Pastor’s Desk – April 3, 2022
All the synoptic gospels include the teaching about new wineskins. Found in Matthew 9:14-17, Mark 2:18-22 and Luke 5:33-39 it comes to us in the context of asking about fasting, a refocusing on God’s roles in our lives. 37 And no one puts new wine into old wineskins; otherwise the new...
From the Pastor’s Desk – March 6, 2022
“So if anyone is in Christ, there is a new creation: everything old has passed away; see, everything has become new! 18 All this is from God, who reconciled us to himself through Christ, and has given us the ministry of reconciliation; 19 that is, in Christ God was reconciling...
From the Pastor’s Desk – January 3, 2022
“The God who meets our needs does not decide to stop one day. Like Zechariah, we can practice attending to the rituals of our faith and trusting God to meet us as we do the things disciples are called to do: serving, praising, praying, and more.” Enuma Okoro January...