This morning’s sermon was about Mary. About God choosing Mary. And Mary saying yes to God. If one of the purposes of sermons is to make you stop and think, this morning’s sermon did just that, but maybe not in the way intended. I stopped … [Read more]
Joy
The word joy gets more air time than usual this time of year. On Christmas greetings sent back and forth. Joy to the World sung by congregations and choirs. With Advent candles lit in churches and in homes. Whenever I hear or read the word joy I … [Read more]
Fatigue
Like you I am weary. I am tired of remembering to pick up a mask each time I walk out the door. I am tired of watching where I am walking and where you are walking and of crossing the street so we don’t pass each other too close together. I am … [Read more]
Advent 2020
Today marks the first day of Advent. As tradition dictates, (At least our tradition) Our Advent wreath finds its place on our dining room table. Purple ribbon and purple candles. Electric candles, which will be turned on each evening between now … [Read more]
What Would You Say?
3:15 a.m. I am suddenly awake. My sleep interrupted by a headline I had seen earlier in the evening as I scrolled through my social media feed. The headline was about a doctor who had tell relatives they needed to say their goodbyes to loved ones … [Read more]
Clearing The Way
I forget exactly how he said it, but I remember the point. And, I forget what we were talking about or making a decision about, but we were clear about what we needed to do. And, we anticipated there would be opposition and/or some who would … [Read more]
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