Sunday
Amiable indifference
We all know that person (or persons). Those you would call charming and amiable. They are popular because they give no offense. They cause no problems, speak softly, never step out of line. They work … [Read more...]
Lenten Journey March 14 “The Bread of Life”
Today’s passage is one of those where Jesus is again speaking to a group of doubters and begins using metaphors that are a little out there. Another obstacle he has is that he is a local. So … [Read more...]
Lenten Journey March 13-Deny Thyself
Over the past few weeks, I’ve been doing a daily devotional blog using the Book of Common Prayer’s daily Lenten readings as a guide. This is great, because is forces me to read, process, … [Read more...]
Lenten Journey Day 7-Jesus and Nicodemus
Today’s gospel lesson is from John 2:23-3:15, the famous account of Jesus visiting Nicodemus. This passage contains the conversation which includes the most quoted verse in the Bible, John … [Read more...]
Lenten Journey Day 7-Jesus and Nicodemus
Today’s gospel lesson is from John 2:23-3:15, the famous account of Jesus visiting Nicodemus. This passage contains the conversation which includes the most quoted verse in the Bible, John … [Read more...]
Make Lent a Spiritual Time
You may think it goes without saying that Lent is and should be a spiritual time. However, the longer I have practiced and observed it, the more I’m noticing many people observe Lent on a … [Read more...]
Transfiguration…
The experience of the fullness of time, during which God is so present, so real, so tangibly near that we can hardly believe that everyone does not see God as we do, is given to us to deepen our … [Read more...]
Christ
A thought to ponder during the last days of Advent.... … [Read more...]
Ashish Naidu on Christology
We are spending the week focusing on Christology, the study of Jesus Christ. Ashish Naidu Associate Professor of Theology at Biola University covers ‘Who is Jesus Christ?’ and the rabbit … [Read more...]
Out of Egypt
The USPS has unveiled their Christmas stamp for 2012:This is a change from the traditional stamp depicting the Madonna and Child that has been used for almost 60 years. A member of the Postal … [Read more...]
The Darkness Wants A Victim, Christ Owned the Darkness
I’ve been processing some of the events of our world, and it is easy to become a bit detached. Even with the hope we have in Christ, darkness can be a bit overwhelming and we have to process, … [Read more...]
Ingredients to a Happy Marriage Might Include Bacon (Pastor’s Corner)
Ingredients to a Happy Marriage Might Include Bacon By DANIEL GRISWOLD danielgriswold@gmail.com Published Monday, June 4, 2012 As I write this article, I am celebrating nine years of marriage to … [Read more...]
The Darkness Wants A Victim, Christ Owned the Darkness
I’ve been processing some of the events of our world, and it is easy to become a bit detached. Even with the hope we have in Christ, darkness can be a bit overwhelming and we have to process, … [Read more...]