Church Reopening Plans Continue

The Crisis Team has been meeting regularly since March. They recently submitted a church reopening plan to our District Superintendent for review. Here is the document used in the planning. The Team will share the finished plan once it is approved. In the meantime, please join us for Sunday worship via Zoom or check out […]

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Playing Favorites

Psalm 105:1-6,16-22, 45bGenesis 37:1-4, 12-28 To get a more clear and complete picture of some of the dynamics of today’s Scriptural readings, I feel a little reading is required: “This is the account of Jacob’s family line. Joseph, a young man of seventeen, was tending the flocks with his stept-brothers, the sons of Bilhah and

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God Is for Us, Are You for God?

Psalm 119:129-136Romans 8:26-39 Today’s sermon title can easily be construed to be divisive, for we live in a very polarizing time. Statements of “You’re either with me, or you’re against me,” “You hate America,” “Red state versus Blue state, Fly-over State, Liberal versus Conservative, Alternative Facts, One day the virus will just disappear.” All such

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We’re All in this Mess Together

Psalm 86:11-17Matthew 13:24-30, 36-43 I DON’T WANT TO UNNECESSARILY DWELL ON BAD NEWS ONLY, AND GIVEN OUR CURRENT WE ARE BOM-BARDMENTED WITH SEEMINGLY TORRENTS OF BAD NEWS. SO, WITH THAT BEING SAID I ALSO DON’T WANT TO PRETENT, PRESENT OR WORST YET, PAINT A PICTURE OF UNREAL, NONEXISTENT REALITY. FOR FAR TOO LONG, TOO MANY

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