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Shining From Within
Have you ever taken a walk at night and looked at the stars and moon and the lights shining from houses? Have you ever been to the beach or on the water at night and seen a lighthouse casting it’s light across the water to keep boats and people safe from harm? The light of a lighthouse can be seen up to 20 miles. Maybe you have gone by a church...
Forgiveness
In church this Sunday you will hear two stories about forgiveness. I will be reading a story from the Old Testament about Joseph. This story is not about Joseph the carpenter, who was Mary’s husband; it is about a young man named Joseph who lived hundreds of years before Jesus was born. It is one of the many stories that were read to Jesus from...
Trusting God and Blessing Others
If you made a list of all your blessings, what would you put on the list? You might list people in your family and your good friends, your pet, your neighbors or your home. On Sunday morning Jim O’Neill will read a passage from Luke. This reading is about the blessings of trusting in God and in others, and not thinking we have control of...
God’s Love Washes Over Us Like Water
This Sunday we will hear the story of Jesus’ baptism and we will honor the life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Martin Luther King was a minister and a man of strong beliefs. He worked for justice and equal treatment for all people. He opposed violence and believed that "Love is the greatest force in the universe.” Dr. King once said that “love...
Angels Around Us
Christmas is only one week away and many families, including yours and mine, are preparing for that special day. Reverend Sue, Kathleen and many others in the church have also been preparing and finding words, music, stories and images to help us prepare. This Sunday at 10:00 we will be able to listen to the wonderful readings and music of...
Preparing the Way for Christmas
This Sunday will be the first Sunday in Advent. The season of Advent begins 4 Sundays before Christmas; it is a time to prepare for the celebration of Jesus' birth, on Christmas Day. During church on Sunday, we will hear about, and sing hymns about, "preparing the way." Jim O'Neill and his sister Kathy O'Neil will light the first candle on the...