Today we want to talk about the second healing in Matt 8, The Centurion's servant, and this Centurion’s REMARKABLE faith. What made his faith so remarkable? He said, “Speak the word only!”
“Lord, If you want to, you can make me clean” In last week’s “Words from the Rector” we wrote about how there are no wasted words in Scripture. We looked at a short phrase, ‘On the
Today we have a familiar story in our Gospel reading, both to us church goers, but also to culture in general; Jesus turning Water to Wine. The story itself is simple and spectacular enough, but this
What did he mean by that? Have you ever been in a conversation with someone and they say something that makes you think later, “What did he mean by that?”. Perhaps it was a little ‘throw
Our Scripture today talks about a kind of gift that sometimes gets completely ignored. Some of us may be unaware of these gifts, or may not fully understand how to use them.
A Renewed Mind Neuroplasticity is a fascinating field. It refers to our nervous system’s ability to change, throughout life, in response to internal and external stimuli. Researchers have been studying for years how our brains develop
Today we are celebrating the Epiphany, meaning “appearance”. We remember and celebrate the appearance of Jesus through a star to the Magi. These foreigners, which St. Bernard of Clairvaux calls, the firstfruits of the Gentiles, are
Community-Grounded and Transformed As we start this New Year, I want to share my heart for our continual growth in the Peace, Joy, Love and Hope we find in Christ. As we find new ways of
A New Year in Participation It’s that time of year again, Some of us take inventory on the year behind us, while others make resolutions and hope for a New Year filled with blessings and exciting
Welcome to our Christmas Eve service. Most of us are aware that the Christmas story sounds implausible to anyone who hasn’t met Christ, but to those who have it’s our family history.
LOVE in Advent - Merry Christmas! I think it’s wonderful that we get to the 4th Sunday in Advent the day before celebrating Christmas! It offers us the ability to pause on Sunday, and meditate on
Advent is a season of expectation. We are looking expectantly for the the Christ. In life, sometimes our expectations aren’t met, because what God is actually doing isn’t exactly what we want. We’ve all had