NOTE FROM PASTOR J R FOR SUNDAY, APRIL 30, 2017
This Sunday is the Third Sunday of Easter. Because Easter moves around year to year, many of the assigned Gospel readings during the Easter Season […]
This Sunday is the Third Sunday of Easter. Because Easter moves around year to year, many of the assigned Gospel readings during the Easter Season […]
“Though you have not seen Him, you love Him; and even though you do not see Him now, you believe in Him and are filled […]
I grew up hearing often an old saying that goes like this: “Don’t let your good be the enemy of your better and your better, […]
I love modern day parables. I noticed one this past week, in watching the UConn Huskies’ women’s basketball team play the Mississippi State (MSU) Bulldogs’ […]
The assigned Epistle text this week talks about a resurrection of hope. The Old Testament and Gospel readings tell of two dramatic resurrections. Both story […]
As I write this, I have just returned from Virginia where I attended and spoke at the funeral of my brother, Larry’s oldest grandchild. When […]
One of the wonderful memories I have of my Mama is remembering many of the bits of wisdom and expressions that came from her lips. […]
I grew in a fundamentalist, Pentecostal tradition with no liturgical observances other than Easter, Pentecost and Christmas. This included the sermons. Preachers preached most only […]
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“An apple doesn’t fall far from the tree.” That’s an old saying often used when people are referring to an uncanny likeness of a son […]