It was a fitting day for us to say goodbye to Barbara Griggs. Much of the day is indicative of her life among us. It was bright and warm with a little breeze blowing. Today was the day we laid Barbara’s remains to rest and celebrated her life with worship and prayer. We remember God […]
“The snow lay on the ground…” proof positive that it won’t be spring until tomorrow morning. This morning dawned with a little rain that became “thick” rain (with snow) and I’m sure impacted the folks who might attend worship this morning. It was just a bit blustery and ominous. Thankfully, the weather didn’t deter everyone […]
Welcome one and all to Daylight Savings Time! Even though we misplaced an hour last night we had a good worship today and gave thanks that the forecasted snow did not materialize (at least yet). But, there was a slight tinge of winter or at least the late-winter effect around this morning. Many thanks to […]
As we begin our Lenten journey I bid you peace. I am struck by a phrase that sticks with me from my childhood and Lent: “Rend your heart, and not your garments, and turn to the Lord your God…” God is inviting us to open our heart to find God (or to return to God). […]
Grace and peace at the beginning of your Lenten journey. It was a bit unseasonable yesterday as we held services both at Lake Prince Woods retirement home and at St. John’s. I received a double blessing helping celebrate and invite two communities into a journey into holiness this Lent. I find it interesting that I’m […]