God is Still Speaking,

April 23, 2023 Scripture Reading: Exodus 3:1-15 I just had to come back to this post-resurrections topic one more time – give it one more attempt to see if I can come closer to saying what I think needs saying! I can’t seem to get over the experience of Mary...

Tuning Out to Tune In

Good afternoon, friends. Sunday, I spoke about the motto for the United Church of Christ: “God is Still Speaking,.” For me, the question is not whether God continues to speak to us in the 21st Century. I want to say: “Of course God still speaks!” But the more...

God is Still Speaking,

April 16, 2023 Scripture Reading: I Peter 1:22-25, Hebrews 4:12-12 Here we are on the Sunday after we celebrated the resurrection of Jesus and the early morning trip to the empty tomb by Mary and the other Mary – and I have been wondering how those early...

Creative Artistry in Spring

Good afternoon, friends. Just this morning, I read one of the Proverbs: Those who trust in their riches will fall, but the righteous will thrive like a green leaf. It was Proverbs 11:28. It reminded me of what is happening in my yard right now! There is something so...

Look for the Resurrection

April 9, 2023Scripture Reading: Matthew 28:1-10 I don’t know about you, but when it comes to the big stories of the Bible, I always have more questions than those writers actually answer. This story today is sure one of them. The two Marys (Magdalene and another Mary...