Trinity
/If you think I can sum the Trinity up in a few sentences in this week’s blog, well. I can’t. And Derek’s sermon this Sunday won’t manage to sew it all up tight either.
Read MoreIf you think I can sum the Trinity up in a few sentences in this week’s blog, well. I can’t. And Derek’s sermon this Sunday won’t manage to sew it all up tight either.
Read MoreWe could all use a little more understanding these days.
Read MoreI like how this passage shows that the change we most need to make is not anything we can do or fix on our own.
Read MoreWas Jesus telling us to deny the existence of a natural human emotion? I don’t know about you, but I feel fear quite often.
Read MoreNew Hampshire has beautiful water tumbling over rocks and stones, cascading through waterfalls, and filling springs that are swirling and dancing and alive. But I imagine that God’s spring of the water of life is even more cool, clear and sparkling than any water I’ve seen.
Read MoreI consider myself to be a pretty faithful person, but I have never gone to someone’s deathbed and told them to get up.
Read MoreHow can the psalmist, who also lived during tumultuous times, make the audacious claim that God’s favor is with us all our lives and that joy always comes in the morning?
Read MoreThere would be no such thing as faith without doubt.
Read MoreLoss is an unavoidable part of human life. While God is always doing a new thing, the changes are not always sunny.
Read MoreSubmission to Christ is not something we talk about all that much in our modern liturgy, and it is a topic that feels rather…uncomfortable.
Read MoreI have a choice, really, on whether to work together with God or to self-sabotage.
Read MoreYou never know when a tower may fall on you as you walk innocently down the street.
Read MoreA life filled with the peace that passes all understanding does not always look peaceful in the way we might expect.
Read MoreMuch of our lives are spent in auto pilot without much conscious listening at all, but Lent invites us to intentionally carve out some time and space to be quiet and listen better.
Read MoreFrom the moment we are born, the world gives us all kinds of limitations, and trains us in what we cannot do. But with God nothing is impossible.
Read MoreClearly the kind of love Jesus is talking about goes beyond the kind of love we mean when we say we love chocolate or puppies.
Read MoreIf all you knew about church was what you read in the paper or saw on the news, you’d certainly have a hard time understanding why anyone would want to be a part of such a small minded organization..
Read MoreWhen a bright spotlight is turned on you, you can’t escape seeing both your real and perceived shortcomings, and that does not feel very good.
Read MoreFrom my heated home with the comfortable, soft furniture, the idea of a ‘high rock’ or a ‘cleft’ or a ‘crag’ doesn’t seem like much comfort or protection.
Read MoreWeekly at 9:30 at St. James.
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