Now that it is officially mid-October, the weather has (finally!) turned cool enough to qualify as “fall,” the leaves are changing colors, and pumpkins are appearing everywhere. In many ways, the seasons of the year
On September 1, we began a narrative journey through Scripture, hearing some of the familiar stories of our faith and discovering how they fit together to tell a larger story, one in which we are
One of my children's most frequent requests is "tell me a story." They seem to especially enjoy stories of things that happened when they were younger or before they were born. Recently, I was in
You have probably heard the adage that if you want to know what someone’s priorities are, look at their checkbook and their calendar. I think this is probably true for a church as well. In
We recently used the story of the Good Samaritan from Luke 10:25-37 as our primary Scripture text for a Sunday morning worship service. After telling the story, Jesus makes the life application: “Go and do
This past Sunday morning, we read the story of the Good Samaritan (Luke 10:25-37) and were reminded of Jesus' instructions to "go and do likewise." One of the ways we can love our neighbors is
I believe that I shall see the goodness of the Lord in the land of the living. Wait for the Lord; be strong, and let your heart take courage; wait for the Lord! Psalm 27:13-14 This summer at
When the day of Pentecost had come, they were all together in one place. 2 And suddenly from heaven there came a sound like the rush of a violent wind, and it filled the entire house where