The story takes over this week. Let’s just admit it. The story that we’ve learned and told and retold, the story that we’ve sentimentalized and Disney-fied, the story that has…
Week three is the time to throw the parties! This is the joy Sunday, the celebration of the gift that comes and the gift we are to and with one…
For many, the second Sunday of Advent is when we light the candle of peace. This is a time of coming together, of building a community of faith that is…
The first week of Advent has to deal with the shock. Is it time? Already? Sure, the world has been giving Christmas hints for months now, but it still seems…
Reign of Christ Sunday is a marker for the end of the liturgical year. It is a way of saying we wrap up a year’s worth of worship by claiming…
Laity Sunday is a day set aside to remember that every person is invited to embody God’s restoration project of healing love, justice, and world-repair. It is a special Sunday…
Heritage Sunday! Today is a special Sunday celebrating our heritage. Today we learn lessons from the Eagle. When better to see God's timeless lessons in the world around us than…
The mood of All Saints is one of celebration. Certainly, there is sadness in acknowledging loss, and there needs to be space for that grieving. Yet the overall experience is…
When Job’s eyes were opened to the totality of God, he was humbled. We too are humbled by the immensity of the need, but we are also lifted by the…
There’s nothing wrong with once in a while leaving the place of worship awestruck. It would become tiring on a weekly basis, but now and then, it is good to…
