And what I say to you I say to all: Keep awake. -Mark 13:37 (Preached on Sunday, December 3, 2017) Days of suffering; sun, moon and stars going dark; and […]
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Dear Members and Friends, The extraordinary thing that is about to happen is matched only by the extraordinary moment just before it happens. Advent is the name of that moment. […]
Dear Members and Friends, Give us the grace and the impatience to wait for your coming to the bottom of our toes, to the edges of our fingertips. We do […]
So encourage each other and build each other up, just as you are already doing. -1 Thessalonians 5:11 (Preached on Sunday, November 19, 2017) Scientists are certain that Mount Rainier […]
But at midnight there was a shout, “Look! Here is the bridegroom! Come out to meet him.” -Matthew 25:6 (Preached on Sunday, November 12, 2017) In an act of […]
Dear Members and Friends, I was not trained as a poet. I’ve never taken poetry lessons. I’ve never had workshops. Nobody taught me anything, really much. But I think that […]
Dear Members and Friends, November 1st, the veil thinner, and we remember those who’ve gone to the other side. Don’t worry, I say, I’ll be there soon. But for now, […]
Jesus replied, “You must love the LORD your God with all your heart, all your soul, and all your mind. This is the first and greatest commandment. -Matthew 22:37-38 (Preached […]
If anyone boasts, “I love God,” and goes right on hating his brother or sister, thinking nothing of it, he is a liar. If he won’t love the person he […]
“Caesar’s,” they replied. “Well, then,” he said, “give to Caesar what belongs to Caesar, and give to God what belongs to God.” -Matthew 22:21 (Preached on Sunday, October 22, 2017) […]