Pastor ChrisMay 22, 20192 min readMay 22, 2019Ever since a young woman from our congregation left for Marine boot camp several weeks ago, I've found myself wanting to pray more for...
Pastor ChrisMay 15, 20191 min readMay 15, 2019The biblical prophet Jeremiah is sometimes called "the weeping prophet." The people of Judah rejected him and refused to heed his...
Pastor ChrisMay 15, 20192 min readMay 8, 2019As gardening season ramps up each year, I remember that Genesis 2:15 says God put the first man "in the Garden of Eden to work it and...
Pastor ChrisMay 1, 20191 min readMay 1, 2019Today's epistle reading in 1 John 2 is one to keep handy for days when you need encouragement. In a poetic interlude, John reminds his...
Pastor ChrisMay 1, 20192 min readApril 24, 2019Christ is risen! As we celebrated on Sunday, Jesus has risen victoriously from the dead. Yet on the day of the highest festival of the...
Pastor ChrisMay 1, 20191 min readApril 17, 2019After Jesus' triumphal entry into Jerusalem on Palm Sunday, he proclaimed, "Now is the judgment of this world; now the ruler of this...
Pastor ChrisMay 1, 20191 min readApril 10, 2019In today’s Gospel reading from John 10, Jesus says, “I have other sheep that do not belong to this fold. I must bring them also, and they...
Pastor ChrisMay 1, 20191 min readApril 4, 2019This Lent, a group from our congregation has been studying Ben Myers’ book The Apostles’ Creed: A Guide to the Ancient Catechism. In one...