June 27 Minister's Mesage
“So God created the great sea creatures and every living creature that moves, with which the waters swarm, according to their kinds, and...
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Dr. Anna's Weekly Devotional
June 20 Minister's Message
It’s taken a minute to reflect on a quote I came across this week from author Horace Jackson Brown Jr. “Remember that everyone you meet...
June 13, 2024 - Minister's Message
“He has told you, O mortal, what is good, and what does the Lord require of youbut to do justice and to love kindness and to walk...
June 6 Minister's Message
“Beloved, I pray that all may go well with you and that you may be in good health, just as it is well with your soul. For I was overjoyed...
May 24 Minister’s Message
Beloved Friends, Yesterday our congregation received a letter from me that began in the following way: “Our story begins and concludes...
May 15 Minister's Message
“Be still and know that I am God….” Psalm 46 Somewhere a transformer blew, and the lights went out. They stayed out. Office phones died....
May 8 Minister’s Message
“Blessed are your eyes, for they see, and your ears, for they hear. Truly I tell you, many prophets and righteous people longed to see...
May 1, 2024 Minister's Message
You may not be old enough to remember the Walt Kelly comic strip “Pogo”. The gentle spirited title character, an opossum, was balanced by...
April 24 Minister's Message
Several years ago, I was privileged to spend several days with theologian Sharon Daloz Parks, author of “Big Questions, Worthy Dreams”....
April 17 Minister's Message
In Forgetting Ourselves On Purpose: Vocation and the Ethics of Ambition, Brian Mahan speaks of “moments of recruitment.” These “moments”...
April 10 Minister's Message
“When I consider your heavens, the work of your fingers, the moon and the stars which you have established, what is mankind that you are...
April 3 Minister's Message
“…as (the disciples) were watching, (Jesus) was lifted up, and a cloud took him out of their sight.” Acts 1 Thinking we know everything,...
Minister's Message from March 27, 2024
It happens every year. Try as I might to ward off the blues, they settle unwelcomed like fog on water during Holy Week, and they linger...
March 20 Minister’s Message
“You're my place of quiet retreat; I wait for your Word to renew me.” Psalm 119:114 The expansive windows of my church study open to...
March 14 Minister's Message
“God destined us for adoption as his children through Jesus Christ, according to the good pleasure of his will.” Ephesians1:5 Twenty-two...
March 6 Minister's Message
“Never let loving devotion or faithfulness leave you; bind them around your neck, write them on the tablet of your heart.” Proverbs 7:3...
February 28 Post
“As the deer pants for streams of water, so my soul pants for you, my God. My soul thirsts for God, for the living God. When can I go and...
February 21 Minister's Message
“Do all things without murmuring or arguing, so that you may be blameless and innocent, children of God without blemish in the midst of a...
February 14 Minister's Message
“Six days later, Jesus took with him Peter and James and John and led them up a high mountain…And Jesus was transfigured before them, and...
February 7 Minister's Message
“And to the angel of the church in Philadelphia write: ‘The words of the holy one, the true one, who has the key of David, who opens and...
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