Weekly Sermons

When reading scripture, it’s always important to pay attention to what comes before, and what comes after a story. Like this story of the sisters Martha and Mary. A story of two women, one who

Have you ever felt completely isolated- alone- like there is no one there you can lean on? Have you ever been in pain in the middle of the night, and known it was just you

So do you think that these disciples whom Jesus had just instructed what to do were overjoyed and excited to be sent out to share the good news of Jesus?  Probably not.  I’m confident in

Resources: Workingpreacher.org, June 30, 2019; June 27, 2019 StillSeaking devotional, Tony Robinson Believe it or not, I’m not really a political person. I consider it to be my duty as a citizen to participate, but

“This Stephen never stops saying things against God’s Temple and Law! We have heard him say that this Jesus of Nazareth will destroy the Temple, and will change the customs that Moses handed on to

As many of you know I just started my journey with the UCC Church & Ministry Board and hope to be on the pathway to ordination in what they call a Member in Discernment this

There’s a wonderful practice growing in the field of justice that takes the healing of victims and their communities seriously. It’s called “restorative justice.” Restorative justice is the radical and compassionate understanding that, when people

The past couple of months, we’ve been studying the Book of Acts in the Tuesday Adult Bible Study. Fascinating, exciting book, telling of the origins of the first churches. This past Tuesday, we were studying

Is it only me, or are others of us nervous about the discussion meeting that will follow worship today?  Pastor Nansi set the stage for today in her sermon last week—suggesting there are factions among

Meditation:          Bind us together, Lord; bind us together with cords that cannot be broken.                                   Bind us together,