In a year filled with struggles, disappointment, sadness, loneliness… all the feelings, I bring you good news this morning! On July 15, a 15 hundred year old sword was pulled from a lake in in
Given the opportunity, I think we should tell the stories of the women in the Bible. If their names have been remembered and written down, we can tell her story had meaning even in the
In the north of in Italy, between Rome and Florence, lays the town of Assisi. Today it has 28,000 people in it. 900 years ago we can assume it was much smaller. It was in
Our story today might be one you know well, even if you didn’t grow up in the church. Sometime around Easter or Passover, at some point in your life I have no doubt, Cecil B
There is one thing that has connected most of my life: water. Most of the places I have lived have been near water, it might have been a swamp but water nonetheless. But also rivers,
Sometime this summer, my partner and I decided we were feeling pretty good in some areas and we should eat better, we had a few days/weeks of not eating well. So, based on all the
When I was in seminary, my best friend and I got in a huge fight. Or maybe it wasn’t much of a fight as much as we didn’t really talk. There were a hundred reasons
We are entering the Season of Creation, an annual time of the liturgical year that has been substituted for the month of September leading up to the Feast of St Francis, patron Saint of ecology
What we have in this story today, in this situation Paul has found himself, is an encounter between how he is living faithfully and the power of the world. He is caught between the former,
We are drawing to a close with our time in Acts. On September 1st we’ll be doing something new, we’ll be in a Season of Creation--a time to look at the world with celebration as
