Speaker: The Rev. Joshua Varner
Series: Ash Wednesday
The world is ending, or at least, that's what it seems like to the prophet Joel, whose name means, "the Lord is my God." Our reading today is from the second chapter of the book of Joel, and if you look at the first chapter of this book, there's ...Speaker: The Rev. Timothy Patterson
Let me begin with a poem by Mary Oliver, which I believe will point us in the right direction.. "When I am among the trees, especially the willows and the honey locust, equally the beech, the oaks and the pines, they give off such hints of ...Speaker: The Rev. Joshua Varner
Series: Epiphany 6 Year B
Sometimes I think I voluntarily, albeit subconsciously, limit my own perceptions of God and God's activities in the world. Naaman, the Aramean, is a powerful man. He is a successful general who has won many wars on behalf of his nation and his ...Speaker: The Rev. Virginia Herring
Memory is a fascinating phenomenon. Memory cannot be touched, tasted, or smelled, yet those things are the very substance of it. Memory is the connective tissue of our lives, and its essence is experience - not intellect. Even when we want to ...Speaker: The Rev. Timothy Patterson
"Just then there was in their synagogue a man with an unclean spirit, and he cried out, 'What have you to do with us, Jesus of Nazareth? Have you come to destroy us? I know who you are, the Holy One of God.' But Jesus rebuked him, saying, 'Be ...