The seasons of Advent and Christmas are filled with tradition—the traditions of ancient peoples, the traditions of the Christian church, the traditions of our own families. In our worship and life together this season, we will dig deeply into those traditions, and explore the life and love they carry. How did the Hebrew people preserve… Continue reading Series: Tradition!
Month: November 2016
Sermon: I Wanna Be Reaching Out
"I Wanna Be Reaching Out" (November 13, 2016) Poet, singer, and songwriter Leonard Cohen reminds us: "there is a crack in everything; that's how the light comes in." We see in our community, our nation, and our world many places of brokenness, many cracks and many places in need of love and light. May we… Continue reading Sermon: I Wanna Be Reaching Out
A Prayer for November 9
At our Bible Study last week, I was challenged to write a prayer for after the election. This is what I came up with. What would you pray? Prayer for November 9 Hope of every tomorrow, Healer of shattered dreams and fragmented peoples, boundless Lover of all the unknowns, the undecideds, the too-close-for-comfort and too-close-to-call,… Continue reading A Prayer for November 9