Today we remembering the whole story of Christmas... King Herod doesn’t seem to “fit” into our merry Christmas story. The horrifying sequence of events in Matthew’s Gospel doesn’t feel like it…
Welcome on this sacred and holy night to this time of worship. We pray that you will feel stirred to dwell in the mystery of God With Us this night.…
The present- today, the here and now. This moment, this ordinary life. The question for today is this: What then should we do? What then should we do today? …
We want everything to look nice: the decorations of the season, our homes with their lights and tinsel, wreaths and ribbons. We want to lighten the darkness around us, bring…
Siblings in Christ, Advent awaits us. Let us place our feet on the road and begin the journey. May we find in familiar words, rituals and customs the birth of…
The author of Hebrews concludes this discussion of Jesus as “greater than” by encouraging the congregation to run and to endure hardships as discipline. It is fitting that this is…
Now we turn our attention from the greater sign (>) to the therefore sign (.:). The first response called for in Hebrews is to have faith. Faith is defined…
The author of Hebrews makes it clear that Jesus is the greatest sacrifice. The earthly priests offer sacrifices in the tabernacle or temple. Jesus entered through a “greater and more…
As we work our way down from Jesus on the throne at God’s right hand, through the angels who are ministering spirits, we came to those ancestors who have received…
As we work our way down from Jesus on the throne at God’s right hand, through the angels who are ministering spirits, we next come to those ancestors who have…