NOTE FROM PASTOR J R FOR APRIL 6, 2014 “Jesus told Martha, ‘I am The Resurrection and the Life.'” John 11:25 (NLT) Most often the […]
Who Is Leading You?
NOTE FROM PASTOR J R FOR MARCH 30, 2014 s I have stated previously, Lent is a season for inner spiritual reflection. It’s a time […]
Living Water For Thirsty Souls
NOTE FROM PASTOR J R FOR MARCH 23, 2014 For this Third Sunday in Lent, all of the assigned lectionary readings can be summed up […]
Looking Through God’s Eyes
NOTE FROM PASTOR J R FOR MARCH 16, 2014 As we approach “Second Sunday in Lent,” I hope that we are taking our 2014 Lenten […]
Beating the Devil
NOTE FROM PASTOR J R FOR MARCH 9, 2014 On Wednesday of this week (Ash Wednesday), we entered into the Season of Lent. Lent was […]
Transfiguration and Mountain Climbing
NOTE FROM PASTOR J R FOR MARCH 2, 2014 This Sunday is the last Sunday of Epiphany. It is known as “The Transfiguration of Our […]
Thou Shall Love Our Enemies
NOTE FROM PASTOR J R FOR FEBRUARY 23, 2014 This Sunday is the last Sunday of Black History Month. In the lectionary gospel assigned for […]
After 33 Years: It’s Still About Love
NOTE FROM PASTOR J R FOR FEBRUARY 16, 2014 This Sunday, Covenant will celebrate our church’s 33rd Anniversary. There is an old saying that goes […]
Let My Little Light Shine
NOTE FROM PASTOR J R FOR FEBRUARY 7, 2014 Growing up in church, we often sang a little song I learned as a child. At […]
You Need To Cut It Out
NOTE FROM PASTOR J R FOR JANUARY 31, 2014 This past week, we here in Birmingham and across the south discovered an Epiphany of what […]